FunTabSafe is a name linked to a malicious website that shows itself unexpectedly on your browser through new tabs or pop-ups, promoting unwanted software.
By taking advantage of human emotions (social engineering) such as curiosity or even worse, fear, wrongdoers manipulate users into installing fake antivirus, scareware, or some other malicious code. What they do is trick users into believing their computers are infected, making them fear the perspective. Once this is done, this criminal will convince the user to download and install an alleged anti-virus that is no such thing, it’s however a Trojan.
FunTabSafe.com can be open either by an adware or a malvertising campaign ad. Malvertising is a technique that consist on promoting malicious websites through legitimate websites and advertising companies. Wrongdoers have taken great interest in malvertising because it allows them to distribute malicious software through hundreds of legitimate websites without braking their security.
To completely remove FunTabSafe you can use the free tools included in the removal guide presented below. Stay away from other websites offering what’s supposed to be a removal solution for FunTabSafe, because in 99% of the cases, those websites are also tricking users into downloading, installing and buying a fake anti-virus program.
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