Iwan is a malicious program belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. In other words, Iwan malware renders files inaccessible and asks victims to pay - to restore access to their data. Affected files are renamed following t
MovieSearchHome is a browser hijacker that changes some of the web browser's settings to moviesearchhome.com - the address of a fake search engine. Usually, apps of this type are distributed using questionable methods. Thus, they are classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).
ActiveFormat is a piece of software classified as adware. Additionally, it has browser hijacker qualities. This app operates by running intrusive advertisement campaigns and promoting fake search engines through modifications to browser settings. Furthermore, ActiveFormat likely has data trackin
Positive-news[.]org loads deceptive content to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications and promotes various untrustworthy websites. Most users end up on pages like positive-news[.]org unintentionally: these pages get opened through shady advertisements, other pages of this kind, or i
TechGrid is the name of advertising-supported software that has the qualities of a browser hijacker. More precisely, TechGrid displays unwanted advertisements and promotes a fake search engine by changing a web browser's settings. In most cases, users download and install apps like TechGrid unin
StreamsSearchClub is a rogue browser extension. It operates by making modifications to browser settings to promote the streamssearchclub.com fake search engine. Additionally, StreamsSearchClub likely spies on users' browsing activity. Due to this, it is classified as a browser hijacker. Furthermo
StreamSearchApp is a browser hijacker promoting the streamsearchapp.com fake search engine. It operates by making changes to browser settings to cause redirects to its web searcher. Additionally, StreamSearchApp likely has data tracking abilities. Since most users inadvertently download/install br
PENTA is a type of malicious software that encrypts files so that victims could not access them without a decryption tool purchased from the attackers. Also, it appends the ".PENTA" extension to their filenames (for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.PENTA", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.PENTA"). Also, PE
UnitCache falls under the category of both adware and a browser hijacker - it displays advertisements and hijacks a web browser by making some changes in its settings. Another significant detail about UnitCache is that this application is distributed through a fake Adobe Flash Player installer.
"We noticed a login from a device you don't usually use" refers to an email spam campaign - a mass-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. The letters distributed through this campaign are disguised as notifications concerning a suspicious device having been used to si