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Nqhd Ransomware
Ransomware

Nqhd Ransomware

Nqhd is ransomware that belongs to the Djvu family. It encrypts files and modifies their filenames (by appending the ".nqhd" extension). For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.nqhd", "document.txt" to "document.txt.nqhd", and so on. Nqhd provides contact and payment information in the "_readme.

AlphaSpeedBooster Adware
Adware

AlphaSpeedBooster Adware

AlphaSpeedBooster is an adware-type browser extension. It is endorsed as a tool supposedly capable of reducing webpage loading times. Due to the dubious methods used to distribute software products of this type, they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). AlphaSp

Start The Conversation With Bad News Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Start The Conversation With Bad News Email Scam

The purpose of this email scam is to trick recipients into believing that their computers have been hacked and used to record an intimate video (a video of recipients visiting adult websites). Typically, scammers behind sextortion scams demand payment for not sharing the "recorded" video (or other

EdgePremium Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

EdgePremium Adware (Mac)

EdgePremium is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) with adware and browser hijacker qualities. It operates by running intrusive ad campaigns and modifying browsers. EdgePremium may have data tracking functionalities as well. Adware displays intrusive advertisements (e.g., pop-ups, c

Mydesktopdefence.com Ads
Notification Spam

Mydesktopdefence.com Ads

Mydesktopdefence[.]com is a deceptive website that pushes its browser notifications and promotes unreliable/harmful content. This site can also cause redirects to other untrustworthy pages. Websites like mydesktopdefence[.]com are typically accessed via others that use rogue advertising networks.

You are using an older version of Edge POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

You are using an older version of Edge POP-UP Scam

It is a deceptive website claiming that visitors are using an outdated version of the Microsoft Edge web browser. It is disguised as an official Microsoft website. The purpose of this page is to trick users into downloading and executing malware. There are multiple variants of deceptive we

Bmo Ransomware
Ransomware

Bmo Ransomware

Belonging to the Dharma ransomware family, Bmo is a malicious program that encrypts data (locks files) and demands ransoms for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a unique ID, the cyber criminals' email address, and a ".bmo" extension. For example, a file like "1.jpg" would have its

GlobalVersion Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

GlobalVersion Adware (Mac)

GlobalVersion is designed to display advertisements and force users to browse the Internet with a fake search engine. It functions as adware and a browser hijacker. Most adware-type/browser-hijacking apps are promoted and distributed using deceptive or at least questionable methods. Glob

Tradexic Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

Tradexic Adware (Mac)

Tradexic is a rogue application that has adware and browser hijacker functionalities. It is also classified as a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) due to the questionable methods used to distribute it. Adware enables the placement of pop-ups, coupons, surveys, and other intrusive ad

Payments4u.org Ads
Notification Spam

Payments4u.org Ads

Payments4u[.]org uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications and redirects to similar websites. It shares these qualities with goodcaptchastyle[.]top, bruperchrophone[.]com, allcoolnewz[.]com, and a great number of other pages that users open unintentionally