Recently we’ve had several people come to us having been hit by a nasty piece of Adware. This particular pop-up is insidious as it’s a two part pop-up, see the attached screenshot. First you have the large underlying pop-up with the information that says “Call XXX-XXX-XXXX immediately.” Also take notice of the “24/7 Unmatched Service…
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We saw it for the first time this weekend and because the devil is in the details, I mean in the Terms of Service, with Web.Com we just had to go look and see how this one will be biting unsuspecting business owners in the rump later. For those who haven’t seen the commercial click…
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While not in person, this kind of email is as much an attack using social engineering as some unknown tech who shows up saying they are there to repair your copier when you weren’t expecting it, but is really there to gain unauthorized onsite access to your network. The desired outcome is the same –…
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Shopper-Z is a very annoying Adware program that displays intrusive advertisements on the websites you visit. For those who end up with this Adware installed, they will find numerous ads being injected (popping-up) whenever a web link is clicked. The ads are so invasive it makes viewing the website’s content near impossible. See an example…
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So you originally signed up with a nationally recognized website hosting company; they offered you a great introductory deal and they’ve been “fine” every since. Well except when you have to call them for support, or when you wanted to add an email address but it was near impossible to get through, or when that…
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