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directsearchapp.com is a fake search engine which appears in browser settings after installation of a browser hijacker (browser hijacking extension). Commonly, apps of this type collect browsing-related and other information. In most cases, users download and install browser hijackers inadvertent
CoderWare (also known as BlackKingdom) is designed to encrypt victims' files, modify their filenames, and generate ransom messages. It renames encrypted files by appending ".DEMON" as the file extension. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.DEMON", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.DEMON", and so on. CoderW
Omfl encrypts victims' files and renames each encrypted file by appending the ".omfl" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.omfl", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.omfl", and so on. Omfl also creates the "_readme.txt" text file (a ransom message) in each folder that contains encrypted
21btc is a malicious program belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, all affected files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, unique ID assigned to the victims, cyber criminals' ema
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VIAM is malicious software categorized as ransomware. Systems infected with this malware experience data encryption and users receive ransom demands for decryption tools. I.e., VIAM locks files, making them inaccessible and redundant to users. During the encryption process, files are appended wit
This ransomware was discovered by xiaopao. Rastar encrypts files and appends the ".rastar" extension to their filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.rastar", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.rastar", and so on. Rastar also creates a ransom message within the "HOW_TO_DECYPHER_FILES.txt" file, which
SearchConverterBox is a browser hijacker that modifies browser settings by assigning some of them to searchconverterbox.com. Like most apps of this type, it is likely that SearchConverterBox also collects information. Typically, users do not download or install browser hijackers intentionally and
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