Get Icons is a browser extension that supposedly allows users to download various icons. Our research team discovered this piece of software while inspecting deceptive download webpages. After analyzing Get Icons, we determined that it operates as advertising-supported software (adware). O
Our team discovered the application named ViewFont while checking VirusTotal for recently submitted samples. We found that the purpose of this app is to generate advertisements. ViewFont is an adware-type app that bombards users with unwanted/annoying advertisements. Usually, adware is promoted
Qbaa is a piece of malicious software belonging to the Djvu ransomware family. Our researchers discovered a sample of this ransomware on VirusTotal. After analyzing it, we found that this malicious program encrypts files and appends their filenames with the ".qbaa" extension. For example, a file
Our team has discovered the Fopa ransomware (which is part of the Djvu family) while examining malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. The purpose of Fopa is to encrypt files. Also, it renames all encrypted files by appending the ".Fopa" extension and creates the "_readme.txt" file containing con
We detected the reL ransomware variant (which belongs to the Dharma ransomware family) while checking the samples submitted to VirusTotal. We found that reL encrypts files and appends the victim's ID, release@techmail.info email address, and the ".reL" extension to filenames. Also, it displays a p
Protecthub[.]xyz displays deceptive content to fraudulently promote legitimate software and asks for permission to show notifications. Additionally, it might be designed to redirect visitors to other shady websites. Our team has discovered protecthub[.]xyz while examining sites that use rogue adve
Data Shield for Chrome is a browser hijacker designed to promote search.wiseghostapp.com - a fake search engine. It hijacks a web browser by changing its settings. Our malware researchers have found Data Shield for Chrome on a deceptive website promoted via other sites that use questionable advert
Read-new-post[.]com displays deceptive content to get permission to feed visitors with shady advertisements. It also redirects to untrustworthy pages. We have discovered it while inspecting pages that use rogue advertising networks (illegal movie streaming pages, torrent sites, etc.). Read
Detectvid[.]com is a rogue webpage that we discovered during a routine inspection of shady sites. It is designed to trick visitors into enabling its spam browser notifications and cause redirects to other untrustworthy/malicious websites. Users typically enter such pages via redirects caused by si
We discovered the masterofkeeps[.]xyz webpage while researching untrustworthy sites. This rogue page loads deceptive content, pushes browser notification spam, and redirects visitors to other unreliable/hazardous websites. Most users enter sites like masterofkeeps[.]xyz through others that use rog