AnalogTransaction is an advertising-supported application with browser-hijacking abilities. Furthermore, this piece of software is also categorized as a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). Adware enables the placement of intrusive ads (e.g., pop-ups, coupons, banners, etc.) on visite
It is a malspam campaign used to deliver IcedID. Cybercriminals behind it attempt to trick recipients into believing that they have received an email regarding a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA). Their goal is to trick recipients into executing a malicious file downloaded v
Matanbuchus is a loader-type malicious program offered by its developers as Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS). This piece of software is designed to cause chain infections. Since it is used as a MaaS, both the malware it infiltrates into systems, and the attack reasons can vary - depending on the cyber
Mykiger[.]com uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive notifications and redirects them to potentially malicious websites. It is similar to linkwinners[.]net, yourcoolfeed[.]com, news-befuka[.]cc, and a great number of other deceptive pages. As a rule, users do not vis
"You've visited illegal infected website" is a scam disguised as a security alert from McAfee. It must be emphasized that this fake alert is in no way associated with the McAfee anti-virus or McAfee Corp. Scams of this type usually endorse various untrustworthy apps, e.g., adware, browser hijacke
Hr1wf is ransomware designed to encrypt files, modify filenames of all encrypted files and create the "i1jv_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" file containing a ransom note. It appends a string of random characters and hte ".hr1wf" extension to filenames. For example, Hr1wf renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.INhA59OBVcS
Stayprotectedsupport[.]com is a rogue site sharing similarities with newschecktoday.com, hukelpfulin.xyz, alert-defenders.com, and countless others. It is designed to load dubious/deceptive content, push its browser notifications, and/or redirect visitors to different (likely unreliable/malicious)
Hudf is designed to encrypt files, append the ".hudf" extension to filenames, and create the "_readme.txt" file. It makes files inaccessible and provides a ransom note containing instructions on how to pay for their decryption. Hudf is part of the Djvu ransomware family. An example of how Hudf mo
"Your Device Has Been Compromised" is an online scam targeting Android device users. This scheme makes false claims about malware infections to trick users into downloading/installing or purchasing (likely untrustworthy or harmful) software. Typically, scams of this type promote fake anti-viruses
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