Keeping You Protected
A Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) is a category of software that may be perceived as unwanted by a user, even though the user may have technically consented to download it. Unlike malware (such as viruses or ransomware), PUPs usually don't have a purely malicious intent to destroy data. Instead, they…
A browser hijacker is a type of unwanted software (often a form of malware or grayware) that modifies a web browser's settings without the user's permission. Its primary goal is to redirect you to specific websites, usually to increase advertising revenue or for more malicious purposes like phishing. How It…
An Anti-Adware program is a specialized type of security software designed to detect, prevent, and remove adware a form of "Advertising-Supported Software" that automatically delivers advertisements to your computer. While some adware is legitimate (like free versions of apps that show ads to stay free), it often crosses the line…
