oxylersess.co.in is a deceptive website that users may get redirected to when browsing ad-heavy sites. The site tries to trick users into allowing ads on the desktop by misusing a legitimate browser feature that authorized sites to request permission to show notifications. However, sites like oxylersess.co.in misuse the feature to show users ads. This is why you will get a browser…
The “New Web Browser Just Signed In” email is part of a phishing campaign that tries to steal users’ email login credentials. The email is disguised to look like a security alert from the email provider and informs that someone tried to log in to the account. The email asks whether the login attempt was from the email recipient and…
bridgeconnection.co.in is a deceptive website that tries to trick users into allowing ads on the desktop. If you get redirected to the site, you will immediately get a browser alert saying “bridgeconnection.co.in wants to show notifications”. The site is misusing a legitimate browser feature that allows sites to request permission to show notifications. If you fall for this trick and…
gapconnectionbridge.co.in is a deceptive website that tries to trick users into allowing ads on the desktop. It misuses a legitimate browser feature to do this, which is why you will get a browser alert saying “gapconnectionbridge.co.in wants to show notifications” when you get redirected to the site. If you click “Allow”, the site will be authorized to show notifications aka…
topgreenview.com is a fake search engine promoted by the Top Green Search browser hijacker. If when you perform a search you’re suddenly redirected to topgreenview.com, your computer is infected with a browser hijacker. It’s not a serious infection but it will make unwanted changes to your browser’s settings and try to redirect you to questionable websites. Browser hijackers like Top Green…
The “American Express – ChargeBack Payment” email is part of a phishing campaign that aims to steal users’ American Express account login credentials. The email falsely claims that a chargeback of $1218.16 has been successfully adjusted and can be reviewed by clicking on the provided button. However, if users click on the button, they will be taken to a fake…
QuickSeek is a browser hijacker, promoted as a useful extension. The hijacker is pushing potterfun.com questionable search engine and will set it as your default to force you to use it. If you find that all your searches go through potterfun.com, your computer is infected with a browser hijacker. Several hijackers push the search engine but you can check your…
Weisx App is a questionable program that may suddenly appear on the computer without users recalling how it got installed. It does not appear to currently have any functionality, which is even more disturbing. If you suddenly notice it installed on your device, remove it sooner rather than later as the program raises several privacy and security concerns.
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