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Awayurl.net RedirectAwayurl.net Redirect

Awayurl.net is the address of a fake search engine. This website is promoted by the TraceUrl rogue browser extension, which our researchers discovered while investigating deceptive websites. This software supposedly redirects users to live sites. However, that is not how TraceUrl operates. While this extension can generate redirects, it also collects sensitive user information. TraceUrl endorses the awayurl.net fake search engine. Th...

MP3 Cutter Joiner Free Unwanted Application

MP3 Cutter Joiner Free Unwanted Application

Our researchers found the MP3 ...

EnigmaWave Ransomware

EnigmaWave Ransomware

Discovered by Yogesh Londhe, E...

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Have You Heard About Pegasus? Email Scam

Have You Heard About Pegasus? Email Scam

"Have you heard about Pegasus?" refers to a spam campaign - a mas...

Your Account Was Hacked Email Scam

Your Account Was Hacked Email Scam

"Your Account Was Hacked" is one of the many scams (spam campaign...

Cyber security news

LockBit Ransomware Admin UnmaskedLockBit Ransomware Admin Unmasked

The United Kingdom's National Crime Agency (NCA) announced it had unmasked one of the kingpins behind the LockBit ransomware operation. US, UK, and Australian authorities have sanctioned this. In the announcement, it was stated, The sanctions against Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev, the administrator and developer of the LockBit ransomware group, are being announced today by the FCDO alongside the US Department of the Treasury’s Off...

Cuttlefish Malware Steals Credentials Via Routers

Cuttlefish Malware Steals Credentials Via Routers

Security researchers based at se...

Top antivirus applications

Combo Cleaner: Antivirus and System Optimizer (for Mac computers)

Combo Cleaner: Antivirus and System Optimizer (for Mac computers)

Although Mac computers are thought to be more secure than Windows...

Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

As well as enterprise level antivirus scan engine, Combo Cleaner ...

Avast Premium Security

Avast Premium Security

Works with: Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android DownloadAvast Premium S...

Malwarebytes Premium

Malwarebytes Premium

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