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How to Remove the Amazonaws Virus in 2024
If you suddenly get redirected to an Amazonaws website, don’t click anything. Chances are, the site is full of malware. The “Amazonaws virus” is a catch-all term for various types of adware that cause redirects and pop-ups to...
How to Remove “5 Billionth Search” Pop-Ups in 2024
“You’ve made the 5 Billionth Search!” If you’ve received a pop-up saying something like this, it’s important that you don’t click it under any circumstances. These types of pop-ups are always scams — Google will never reward y...
How to Remove SearchMine From Mac in 2024
SearchMine is a Mac-based browser hijacker that can disrupt your online activities by redirecting your searches to its own search engine without your permission. This search engine will likely contain lots of ads, steal your d...
How to Remove Malware From Chrome: Full 2024 Guide
Unfortunately, Google Chrome can become infected with dangerous malware. With its vast user base, Chrome is an attractive target for cybercriminals who continuously devise new ways to infiltrate systems and steal personal data...
5 Best VPNs for PrizePicks in 2024: Play Anywhere
I rigorously tested dozens of VPNs to find the best options for PrizePicks. I looked for VPNs that work consistently with the site from anywhere, maintain fast speeds for real-time betting, and offer top-tier security.
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How to Uninstall Wave Browser: Complete 2024 Guide
Wave Browser is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that can change your settings, track your data, and reinstall itself. It's often categorized as malware by antivirus programs.
It's a doppelganger of Google Chrome that a...
How to Remove Search Protection (by Spigot) in 2024
Search Protection by Spigot is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that acts as a browser hijacker. While posing as a helpful tool for enhancing online search results, it takes control of your browser and alters your settings...
How to Remove Microsoft Pornographic Virus Alert in 2024
The Microsoft Pornographic Virus Alert is a scam — it often appears as a pop-up window or notification warning you that your computer is at risk from a virus and urging you to remove the virus. It then tries to trick you into...
Is Instagram Safe? What Parents Need to Know in 2024
Instagram comes with several risks for young users, including exposure to inappropriate content, the possibility of cyberbullying, and the increased likelihood of encountering predatory strangers online. Due to this, it’s crucial...
Interview With Mohammad Jorjandi - CEO and Founder of ScamMinder
In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Mohammad Jorjandi, CEO and Founder of ScamMinder, shared his unique journey from being one of Iran’s first hackers to becoming a renowned expert in cybercrime. Born on November 21, 1980...