Xot5ik is a ransomware-type program. It encrypts data (locks files) for the purpose of making ransom demands for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a ".xot5ik" extension. For example, a file originally named "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.xot5ik", "2.jpg" as "2.jpg.xot5ik", "3.jpg"
AlgorithmTelecommunication is an adware-type application that has the qualities of a browser hijacker. It is designed to generate advertisements and promote a fake search engine (by changing the web browser's settings). Most apps like AlgorithmTelecommunication are promoted and (or) distributed
SimpleAccount is a rogue app with adware and browser hijacker qualities. Furthermore, since most users inadvertently download/install software products of this type - they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware can display pop-ups, banners, coupons, and
Ewdownt[.]club uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications. Also, ewdownt[.]club can redirect visitors to potentially malicious pages. Ewdownt[.]club should not be visited and allowed to deliver notifications. There are many similar pages, for example, umhis
"DPD Lietuva email virus" refers to a malware-spreading spam campaign targeting Lithuanian users. The spam emails are disguised as delivery notifications from DPD Lietuva - the Lithuanian branch of DPDgroup, an international parcel delivery service network. It must be emphasized that these emails
1ohe is a new variant of the Spora ransomware. This variant encrypts files, modifies filenames, and generates two ransom notes ("ReadMe_Now!.hta" and "Read_Me!_.txt"). 1ohe appends the victim's ID, filesrecoveren@onionmail.org email address, and ".1ohe" extension to filenames. For example, it ren
ActiveOptimization is a rogue app with adware and browser hijacker traits. Furthermore, software products of this type are also classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware can enable the placement of pop-ups, banners, surveys, and other intrusive advertisements on visi
Luckydatingspot[.]top asks for permission to show notifications and redirects to questionable websites. It is an untrustworthy website similar to linkwinners[.]net, yourcoolfeed[.]com, news-befuka[.]cc, and many more. Users do not visit/open these pages on purpose. Luckydatingspot[.]top su
Wuxia ransomware is malware that employs encryption to make files inaccessible. Like most ransomware variants, Wuxia renames files and provides instructions on how to contact the attackers. It generates two ransom notes: "Decryption-Guide.txt" and "Decryption-Guide.hta". Wuxia is part of the VoidC
Linkwinners[.]net is a rogue site sharing similarities with yourcoolfeed.com, news-befuka.cc, ourcoolstories.com, captcharesolverhere.top, and countless others. This website loads dubious content, pushes its browser notifications, and/or redirects visitors to various (likely untrustworthy or malic