Security-defender[.]xyz is a website that our malware researchers have discovered while looking for pages designed to trick visitors into agreeing to receive deceptive notifications. It is an untrustworthy page asking for permission to deliver notifications and displaying deceptive content.
Our researchers have found yet another adware-type application called DigitalProgram. We have concluded that this piece of software operates as adware. It also belongs to the AdLoad malware family. We have researched many samples from said group, and while during our testing - we did not observ
PseudoManuscrypt is the name of the malware that spies on victims. It is similar to another malware called Manuscrypt. We have discovered PseudoManuscrypt while checking installers for pirated software (one of the examples is a fake pirated installer for SolarWinds - a network monitoring software)
KeyWright displays advertisements and promotes a fake search engine. It is advertising-supported software that has traits of a browser hijacker. Additionally, KeyWright can read sensitive information from websites. Usually, apps of this kind are promoted and distributed using questionable (often
GlobalProcesser is advertising-supported software, which means it generates advertisements. Also, this app hijacks a web browser (changes its settings) to promote a fake search engine. GlobalProcesser is distributed using a fake Adobe Flash Player installer. GlobalProcesser displays adve
Gloonseetaih[.]com is a site designed to deceive visitors into receiving its browser notifications and/or redirect them to other unreliable/malicious webpages. Additionally, this website may load dubious content. It is noteworthy that pages like gloonseetaih[.]com are usually entered via others th
GetSportSearch is a browser hijacker that promotes the getsportsearch.com fraudulent search engine. Additionally, browser hijackers are categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Browser hijackers reassign browsers' homepage, new tab/window, and default search engine URLs to
MMRAC is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. It encrypts files (renders data inaccessible) and demands payment for the decryption. Compromised files are appended with a ".MRAC" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would look like "1.jpg.MRAC", "2.jpg" as "2
Lok is ransomware that prevents victims from accessing files by encrypting them. Also, Lok provides instructions on how to contact the attackers for data decryption. It generates "Decryption-Guide.HTA" and "Decryption-Guide.txt" files containing ransom notes. Additionally, Lok appends the victim'
Fantasy-Sports is a rogue browser extension classified as a browser hijacker. It modifies browsers and promotes the fantasy-sports.xyz fake search engine. Furthermore, browser hijackers are also considered to be PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Fantasy-Sports causes redirects to f