Threat Database Fake Warning Messages SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up

SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up

By GoldSparrow in Fake Warning Messages

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 80 % (High)
Infected Computers: 7
First Seen: May 12, 2014
Last Seen: October 6, 2021
OS(es) Affected: Windows

SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up is a fraudulent notification that may show up on a PC that was affected by adware. The SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up notification may urge a computer user to install a HD Video Player in order to watch videos online in full HD resolution. The SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up message may offer to get updates for applications that are already installed on the PC. However, if the computer user clicks on the SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up alert and attempts to install any suggested applications, he may, in truth, enable it to download and install a variety of potentially unwanted program (PUPs) on the computer. The SafeUpdate.technology Pop-up alert was produced to probably spread various toolbars, browser extensions, plug-ins, add-ons, adware, browser hijackers and PUPs.

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