GetSearchConverters is a browser hijacker because it changes web browser's settings and does not allow to undo those changes. It changes settings to promote the getsearchconverters.com address - a fake search engine. Usually, users install browser hijackers unknowingly, for this reason they are ca
AdBlock Now is a rogue browser extension promoted as an advertisement-blocking tool (adblocker). However, instead of operating as promised, AdBlock Now runs intrusive ad campaigns (i.e., delivers various adverts). Furthermore, this software spies on users' browsing activity. Since most users down
Gru ransomware is designed to encrypt files, change the extension of every encrypted file to ".gru" (for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.gru", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.gru", and so on), and create the "read_it.txt" text file as its ransom note. Like most ransomware variants, Gru blocks access to fi
Belonging to the Dharma ransomware family, Pause is a malicious program designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. In other words, the affected files are rendered unusable, and victims are asked to pay - to recover access to their data. During the encryption process, files ar
Fewergkit[.]com is a rogue website similar to loloclicks.biz, leefmylife.info, hisurnhuh.com, substandid.space, and countless others. This page is designed to load dubious material and/or redirect visitors to various sites (likely unreliable and malicious ones). These webpages are rarely accessed
SuperVideoSearch is a rogue browser extension classified as a browser hijacker. It operates by modifying browser settings to promote the supervideosearch.com fake search engine. Additionally, SuperVideoSearch spies on users' browsing habits. Due to the questionable methods used to distribute brows
Movie Bar hijacks a web browser by changing some of its settings. The main purpose of this application is to promote the quicknewtab.com address (a fake search engine). Most of the times, users download and install browser hijackers unknowingly, for this reason they are called potentially unwanted
"Zoom Conference Invitation email virus" refers to a malware-proliferating spam campaign. The term "spam campaign" defines a large-scale operation during which deceptive/scam emails are sent by the thousand. The letters distributed through this campaign are presented as invitations to join a conf
Ufwj is part of the Djvu ransomware family. This ransomware variant encrypts files and appends the ".ufwj" extension to their filenames (for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.ufwj", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.ufwj"). Also, Ufwj creates the "_readme.txt" file - a ransom note containing contact and payme
"The BMW Lottery email scam" refers to a spam campaign - a large-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. These letters claim that recipients have won a new BMW 7 automobile and 1,5 million in US dollars. It must be emphasized that these emails are fake, and users will