Datalock is a ransomware-type program, designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption tools. In other words, this malware renders files inaccessible and demands a ransom to be paid for access recovery to the data. During the encryption process, affected files are appended with the
Ransomware victims cannot access their files unless they decrypt them with the right tool that can be purchased from the attackers. Typically, malware of this type encrypts files using a strong encryption algorithm and changes their extension. Kabayaboo appends the ".crypted" extension, for examp
MovieSearchZilla is a piece of dubious software categorized as a browser hijacker. It operates by promoting the moviesearchzilla.com illegitimate search engine by making alterations to browser settings. It is noteworthy that most browser hijackers spy on users' browsing habits; hence, it is likel
Delta (AsupQue) is the name of a ransomware-type program. Systems infected with this malware experience data encryption (files rendered inaccessible/unusable) and receive ransom demands for the decryption (access/use recovery). As Delta (AsupQue) malicious program encrypt, affected files are appe
It became popular for scammers to offer free giveaways of Bitcoin or other digital currencies in exchange for paying a registration fee by providing some personal information. Scammers behind this particular giveaway scam claim that the more cryptocurrency people send, the more they will get back.
Coupon Printer is supposed to print Coupon with barcodes that could be properly scanned in stores. However, it is known that after the installation of this application, users start seeing unwanted advertisements, which means Coupon Printer functions as adware. Typically, users do not download and
There is a great number of deceptive websites using scare tactics to advertise various potentially unwanted applications (PUAS). In most cases, they display fake notifications/virus alerts claiming that a device is infected with viruses, Trojans, or other malicious programs and urging visitors t
Similar to earntthatyo.biz, rtenmy.com, oundoutth.biz, and thousands of others, onterralink[.]xyz is an untrustworthy site. It is designed to load dubious content and/or redirect visitors to unreliable and possibly malicious websites. Pages of this kind are seldom accessed intentionally; most get
Ransomware victims cannot access and use their files unless they decrypt them with specific software or key. Usually, malware of this type provides instructions on how to purchase a decryption tool from the attackers as well. Most ransomware variants append their extension to the name of each encr
Root is a piece of malicious software, which belongs to the Dharma ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. In other words, this malware renders files inaccessible, and victims are asked to pay a ransom - to recover their data. During the encryption