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Hachiman Screenlocker
Ransomware

Hachiman Screenlocker

Hachiman is screen-locking ransomware that locks the screen (operates as a screen locker) and displays a ransom note explaining how to unlock the screen. Hachiman was discovered by Karsten Hahn. It is worth mentioning that Hachiman does not encrypt any files. Screenshot of the ransom note disp

ProcessorProgression Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ProcessorProgression Adware (Mac)

ProcessorProgression is an application that our research team found while looking through new submissions on VirusTotal. Following our inspection of this app, we determined that it operates as advertising-supported software (adware) and belongs to the AdLoad malware family. Adware is des

TheADSBlockSearch Browser HIjacker
Browser Hijacker

TheADSBlockSearch Browser HIjacker

TheADSBlockSearch is a browser hijacker that promotes theadsblocksearch.com - a fake search engine. This application hijacks a web browser by changing its certain settings. Typically, apps of this type are promoted (and distributed) using shady methods. Thus, users download and install them inadve

Placebonusextra.com Ads
Notification Spam

Placebonusextra.com Ads

Placebonusextra[.]com is a rogue webpage that our researchers discovered while inspecting questionable sites. This page is designed to promote deceptive material, push browser notification spam, and redirect visitors to other (likely untrustworthy/malicious) websites. Most users enter webpages li

HDPDFConverterSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

HDPDFConverterSearch Browser Hijacker

After analyzing the HDPDFConverterSearch browser extension, we determined that it operates as a browser hijacker. This piece of software modifies browser settings to promote the hdpdfconvertersearch.com fake search engine. Following successful installation onto our test machine, HDPDFConve

Gzgzqc Ransomware
Ransomware

Gzgzqc Ransomware

Discovered during a routine inspection of new malware submissions to VirusTotal, Gzgzqc is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for the decryption. We determined that Gzgzqc belongs to the Snatch ransomware family. After being launched onto our test system,

Prynt Stealer Malware
Trojan

Prynt Stealer Malware

Prynt is a stealer-type malicious program, which our research team found while inspecting malware selling hotspots. This piece of malicious software is designed to obtain a wide variety of sensitive information from infected systems. Prynt Stealer has multiple functionalities that allow it to exfi

Eagle Monitor RAT
Trojan

Eagle Monitor RAT

Eagle Monitor is the name of a remote access Trojan (RAT) written in C# and Visual Basic programming languages. It allows the attackers to remotely control infected computers. Typically, RATs are used to steal sensitive information, inject additional malware, spy on victims, etc. We have discovere

Yt-convert.com Ads
Adware

Yt-convert.com Ads

We have examined the yt-convert[.]com website and found that it uses rogue advertising networks. It redirects visitors to questionable websites. This page is presented as a site allowing visitors to download videos from YouTube in MP3 and MP4 formats. It is worth knowing that it is not entirely le

Iroubalsct Ransomware
Ransomware

Iroubalsct Ransomware

Iroubalsct is a ransomware-type program that our researchers discovered while inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal. We determined that this malicious program belongs to the Snatch ransomware family. After being launched onto our test machine, Iroubalsct began encrypting files and changed thei