Zacinlo is an adware that is downloaded with S5Mark VPN service. It is a secondary download, meaning that it’s an add-on option that accompanies a free software download.
What you need to know about Zacinlo?
1: It has been around since 2012.
2: 90% of computers infected with it are Windows 10 machines
3: It’s a root kit virus, meaning it can destroy your operating system
4: It can take screen shots of everything you work on, including bank accounts!
5: It can open multiple browser sessions at once, providing income when it starts clicking on ads.
What you can do?
1: Make sure that any software you are downloading is legitimate
2: Read the fine print
3: If there is a secondary download offered, do research before downloading it
4: Don’t download s5Mark!
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