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Adware refers to a type of unwanted software that displays advertisements. Mie Player (also known as Lumia Player) is also classified as adware. It is likely that this app generates advertisements and collects browsing-related (or other) information. Note that many users download and install adwa
"cPanel email scam" refers to a phishing spam campaign, a large-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. These email messages are disguised as notifications from the cPanel company, developers of web hosting control panel software of the same name. At the time of resea
"Monthly Email Validation" is the name of a phishing spam campaign. This term defines a large-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. These scam messages claim that certain functions of recipients' email accounts are unavailable due to it failing the "monthly validity
In most cases, cyber criminals behind malspam attempt to trick recipients into providing sensitive information (e.g., credit card details or other banking-related information, login credentials), or installing malicious software onto their computers via malicious links or attachments. Note that c
Belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family, Crypter is a malicious program designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for decryption. I.e., victims are unable to access/use files affected by this malware, and they are asked to pay to restore the data. When Crypter encrypts, files are renamed a
Remote access/administration tool (RAT) software allows users to control other computers (which also have RATs installed) remotely. Software of this type can be used legitimately (for example, to provide remote technical support), however, cyber criminals also exploit RATs. They use RATs to access
"Firewall Spyware Alert" is the name of a technical support scam, which is promoted through various untrusted sites. There are several versions of this online scheme, yet thematically they are identical. The primary differences are visual, and there are slight variations on the fake messages. Ess
Ransomware is a type of malware designed to encrypt files stored on a device. Typically, victims cannot use encrypted files unless they are recovered with valid decryption tools. Ransomware often renames files as well. Beaf appends the ".beaf" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" becomes
SearchMusicStream is classified as a browser hijacker. After installation it changes certain browser settings to searchmusicstream.com, the address of a fake search engine. Most apps of this type collect data (usually, browsing-related details). Note that many users download and install apps such