ZIG ransomware is a type of malicious software used by cybercriminals with the purpose to block their victims from accessing data stored on affected computers. Like most ransomware variants, ZIG encrypts files, modifies their filenames, and generates a ransom note. It renames files by appending t
Ransomware victims cannot access files their files unless they decrypt them with the right decryption tool (software, key). Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files and provides instructions on how to pay for their decryption (generates a ransom note). Mppq belongs to the ransomware fa
Media Tab is a rogue browser extension, classified as a browser hijacker. It operates by promoting (i.e., causing redirections to) the mediatab.club fake search engine. Additionally, Media Tab spies on users' browsing activity. Since most users download/install browser hijackers inadvertently, th
Qoiibbj is a ransomware-type program. Following successful infiltration, this malware renders files inaccessible by encrypting them. Qoiibbj aims to receive payments from its victims for the decryption keys/software (i.e., access recovery to the data). During the encryption process, affected file
Typically, victims of ransomware attacks cannot access their files unless they decrypt them with the right decryption tool (software, key). Ransomware encrypts files with a strong encryption algorithm, appends its extension to their filenames, and generates a ransom note. Nermer appends the ".ner
Virtually identical to DiamondFox, Little Thief is a multi-functional piece of malicious software. Among this malware's many abilities are - information-stealing functions, loader/backdoor capabilities (i.e., it can cause chain infections), and DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack deploymen
Red-video[.]fun is similar to yourwowfeed[.]com, ncurrentlyd[.]biz, oossautsid[.]com, and a great number of other pages designed to promote various questionable pages and load deceptive content (their functionality depends on the geolocation of their visitors). Usually, websites like red-video[.]f
ElementarySignalSearch is categorized as adware because it generates unwanted advertisements. It is known that this app changes the browser's settings to promote a fake search engine (it has characteristics of a browser hijacker) and collects information data as well. It is uncommon for apps li
Discovered by Jirehlov Solace, RedDot is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. Systems infected with malware experience data encryption (stored files are rendered inaccessible), and victims receive ransom demands for the decryption (access recovery). During the encryption proces
Pick Color is the name of a browser hijacker, endorsed as a pop-up tool allowing users to pick (i.e., get a sample of) the colors used in websites and other online content. Software within this category typically promotes fake search engines by making modifications to browser settings. However, P