This month’s edition of cybersecurity news headlines is all about data breaches and leaks. Food delivery service DoorDash suffered a data breach affecting 4.9 million users, the majority of Ecuador’s population had their data leaked, 419 million Facebook users’ phone numbers stored on an unsecured database, and two Lion Air companies suffer breach involving 35 million customers.…
About FullBrowser
FullBrowser is a Mac adware program that’s advertised as an extension that will enhance your browsing. Most adware and browser hijackers are advertised as some kind of browsing enhancer, when in reality they make unwanted changes to browsers and try to redirect users to sponsored content and show ads. FullBrowser is not a malicious infection but it is certainly…
What is AVP Antivirus
AVP Antivirus is a rogue anti-virus program that pretends to be legitimate security software. These fake anti-virus programs aim to convince users to buy full versions, and they do that by displaying bogus scan results that show loads of issues and infections on the computer. If users want to solve the detected issues, they are asked to…
About gretaith.com
gretaith.com is a website pushing a social engineering attack that aims to trick you into allowing push notifications. If you allow them, you will start seeing ads directly on your desktop. The ads will intentionally appear in the same place as program notifications so that you would engage with them. The ads will likely be made to seem like…
What is Yourpdf
Yourpdf falls into the adware category. It is advertised as a browser extension that could help you shop online by showing you good deals for things you want to buy. While the feature may seem useful, the program focuses more on showing you ads in order to generate revenue. The extension is not malicious, nor should it be…
What is gretaith virus
gretaith virus is a browser hijacker that makes unauthorized changes to browsers. The changes it performs, as well as its sneaky installation method is why it’s classified as a hijacker. The infection is not too serious and can be dealt with rather easily. However, it should be deleted as soon as it’s noticed. The hijacker sets a…
What is Svip Center Plus
Svip Center Plus is a browser hijacker targeting Mac computers. Browser hijackers are pretty minor computer infections that make unwanted changes to browsers and try to redirect users to sponsored websites. You will immediately notice if this hijacker is present on your computer because it will set its website svip-center.com as your homepage. Every time you…
What is Incognito Search?
Incognito Search is categorized as a browser hijacker and although that is not the worst thing you could have on your computer, there is also no question that it does not belong on it. There are several reasons for that. First, the unwanted app floods you with commercial content and redirects to you suspicious sites. In addition…