bequalmal.com is a deceptive website that has no content on it. Its sole purpose is to trick users into allowing desktop ads. It does that by misusing a legitimate browser feature that allows sites to show notifications on users’ desktops. Legitimate sites show their new content in these notifications, while sites like bequalmal.com simply spam ads. It’s also worth mentioning that…
Chunago.app is classified as adware and is part of the Pirrit adware family. Its sole function is to expose users to advertisements in various forms, which ruins the browsing experience completely. It does not appear to be malicious, but if you notice it installed on your device, the sooner you get rid of it, the better. It also does not…
The “Instagram Password Hacker” scam refers to fake services that claim to allow users to get Instagram account passwords by simply entering the username. instagramhackonline.com is one of the sites promoting these scams. The site requires users to enter an Instagram username to get the password. If users initiate this supposed hack, they will get an alert saying they need to…
TuneFinder is advertised as a useful browser extension, but is classified as an adware infection. It’s promoted as an extension that allows users to find songs and related information, like artist discographies, album details, etc. However, while it may seem useful to some users, its main purpose is to generate revenue by showing ads. That means bombarding users with all…
quicknetshift.co.in is a deceptive website, identical to thousands of other sites that all aim to trick users into allowing desktop ads. A legitimate browser feature is misused for this, which is why if you click “Allow” on the “quicknetshift.co.in wants to show notifications” alert, the site will be authorized to show ads on your desktop. The feature does have its…
ovateshidae.co.in is a deceptive website that tries to trick users into allowing desktop notifications. The site misuses a legitimate browser feature, which is why you’ll get a browser alert saying “ovateshidae.co.in wants to show notifications” when you get redirected to the site. If you click “Allow”, you will authorize the site to show notifications on your desktop. While legitimate sites…
interlik.co.in is a generic scam website that will try to trick you into allowing desktop ads. To do this, it misuses a legitimate browser feature that allows sites to request permission from users to show notifications on their desktops. Notifications are essentially a means to inform users that a site has new content that users may be interested in. Clicking…
The “Chainlink Treasury Reward” scam refers to a fraudulent website (rewarding-chainlink.com) that imitates the legitimate Chainlink website. The scam site tries to trick users into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets, which activates a cryptocurrency drainer that steals all funds in the wallet. The scam site claims that users are invited to claim $LINK Interest Reward Shares from the Chainlink Treasury Pool. Those…
forprate.co.in is a generic scam website that tries to trick users into allowing desktop ads. The site misuses a legitimate browser feature to do this, which is why you will start seeing ads on your desktop if you click “Allow” on the “forprate.co.in wants to show notifications” browser alert. Not only will the ads be quite annoying, but they could…
The “Norton – Scan Your Windows PC For Viruses In Seconds” scam refers to a fake virus alert that claims your computer is infected with several serious infections after offering a free virus scan. The scam is disguised to look like it’s shown by Norton anti-virus. However, the program has nothing to do with this. Malicious actors are merely misusing Norton’s…