SearchMaster is designed to display various advertisements and hijack a web browser by changing some of its settings. This app has the qualities of advertising-supported and browser-hijacking software. It is distributed via a fake Adobe Flash Player installer. Thus, users would not install Searc
Happyquokka.xyz is the address of a fake search engine. Illegitimate web searchers are typically promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) categorized as browser hijackers. The happyquokka.xyz web searcher has been noted being endorsed by a browser hijacker called "Tool". What is notew
Rgoodsearch.online is a fake search engine promoted through a browser hijacker called Really Good Search. Really Good Search promotes rgoodsearch.online by changing the web browser's settings. It also adds the "Managed by your organization" feature (in Chrome browsers). Really Good Search
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SprintSolution is a piece of rogue software classified as adware. This app also has browser hijacker traits. Since most users inadvertently download/install products of this type, they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware enables the placement of intru
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Utjg is ransomware that encrypts files and appends the ".utjg" extension their filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.utjg", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.utjg", and so on. It creates the "_readme.txt" file to provide instructions on how to contact the attackers for data recovery and other infor
BloodFox is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt data (render files inaccessible) and demand payment for the decryption. In most infections of this type, compromised files are renamed; however, BloodFox does not alter filenames. Once the encryption is complete, a ransom note is dis
"Download the pending mails manually" is the name of an email spam campaign. These scam letters supposedly relate to undelivered emails, which recipients are urged to download. Instead, this spam mail tries to obtain account log-in credentials (i.e., passwords) through an attached phishing file.