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Captcha-verification.systems POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Captcha-verification.systems POP-UP Redirect

captcha-verification.systems is a rogue website, similar or identical to crtatix.com, nicenewsupdate.info, newsupdatesky.info, and many more. The site redirects visitors to other untrustworthy (potentially malicious) websites. Most users visit captcha-verification.systems unintentionally - they a

Reig Ransomware
Ransomware

Reig Ransomware

Ransomware is a type of malware that is monetized by designing it to encrypt files and keep them inaccessible unless victims pay a ransom to the attackers. Note that Reig belongs to the family of ransomware called Djvu. Reig encrypts files and appends the ".reig" extension to filenames. For exam

Video Ads Blocker Adware
Adware

Video Ads Blocker Adware

As its name implies, Video Ads Blocker is endorsed as a video advertisement-blocking tool. This fake adblocker is supposedly capable of disabling/removing ads from YouTube and Google, however, rather than eliminating any ads, this browser extension delivers them. Video Ads Blocker also has data t

AdShield Malware
Trojan

AdShield Malware

AdShield is a legitimate ad blocker, however, another website (and possibly others) advertises a fake ad blocker with the same name. The AdShield app available for download on the deceptive web page is advertised as a unique program that blocks online advertisements in browsers or applications, p

Your Mailbox Is Full Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Your Mailbox Is Full Email Scam

"Your mailbox is full" is the name of a spam campaign, a large-scale operation during which deceptive/scam emails are sent by the thousand. The messages distributed through this campaign inform recipients that their email accounts require updates. These spam messages aim to promote a phishing web

EssentialType Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

EssentialType Adware (Mac)

EssentialType is an adware-type app with browser hijacker characteristics. It runs intrusive advertisement campaigns (delivers various ads) and promotes fake search engines by making alterations to browser settings. Additionally, software of this type usually monitors users' browsing habits. Du

TVRAT Malware
Trojan

TVRAT Malware

TVRAT is a Remote Administration Trojan (RAT). RATs are malicious programs that allow cyber criminals to access, monitor and control infected machines. There are many legitimate remote access programs, which can be used for technical support and other purposes. Note that many users install unwante

RecordMapper Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

RecordMapper Adware (Mac)

RecordMapper is rogue software categorized as adware. This application has browser hijacker traits as well. RecordMapper is designed to run intrusive advertisement campaigns and make modifications to browser settings in order to promote fake search engines. Additionally, most adware-type apps a

BB Ransomware
Ransomware

BB Ransomware

Users who have computers infected with ransomware cannot access or use their files and can also lose access to the entire operating system. Typically, ransomware encrypts files with a strong cryptographic algorithm and keeps them inaccessible unless a ransom is paid. BB is a ransomware variant be