The “This is a VIRUS. Your computer is blocked” file is a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and display pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These … Read more
The “Enter Windows registration key to unblock” pop-ups are a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and display pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These fake error … Read more
The “MAC OS is infected with Viruses” pop-ups are a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and displays pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These fake error … Read more
The “Your Windows hardisk is at high risk” pop-ups are a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and display pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These fake … Read more
The “Windows Detected ALUREON Attack” pop-ups are a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and display pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These fake error messages aim … Read more
The “WARNING! MAC OS Is Infected” pop-ups are a browser-based scam that displays fake error messages to trick you into installing malicious programs on your computer. What is WARNING! MAC OS Is Infected? The “WARNING! … Read more
The “License Key Revoked” screen locker is a Trojan that displays a fake security screen stating that the computer has been locked because the Windows license has expired, then asks you to call a support … Read more
The “Windows protected your PC” pop-ups are a social engineering attack that puts your browser on full screen and display pop-up messages that won’t go away, essentially locking your browser. These fake error messages aim … Read more
Swjol.com is a deceptive website that displays fake security alerts, which are designed to scare people into calling a remote tech support phone number. These alerts are shown in such a way as to trick … Read more