Commonly, scammers/cyber criminals use emails to trick recipients into transferring money, providing sensitive information, and even installing malware onto their computers. Typically, cyber criminals disguise their emails as urgent, important, official messages from legitimate companies, organiz
Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, LulzDecryptor is a ransomware-type program. It operates by encrypting data and demanding payment for decryption. Malicious programs of this type typically append affected files with extensions or otherwise rename them, however, the filenames of files affected by L
Napoli Merda is a ransomware-type program designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. I.e., the files affected by this malware are rendered inaccessible and victims are asked to pay to recover access to them. Typically, ransomware renames encrypted files, however, this is not the
"GoDaddy email scam" refers to a spam campaign, a mass-scale operation during which deceptive emails are sent by the thousand. The emails distributed through this campaign are presented as notifications from GoDaddy, a publicly traded internet domain registrar and web hosting company. These scam
Xtreme is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), which grants access and control of infected machines to facilitate various malicious actions. This malware has been used globally, targeting governments and governmental organizations, financial institutions, large private corporations, telecommunication co
hanksforyou[.]biz is a rogue website designed to deliver dubious content and redirect visitors to other untrusted, possibly malicious web pages. Users rarely access hanksforyou[.]biz and similar sites intentionally - most are redirected to them by intrusive advertisements or installed Potentially
"Facebook Lottery" is a spam email campaign, a large-scale operation during which deceptive email messages are sent by the thousand. This campaign is in no way associated with Facebook, Inc. and all of the information provided by these emails is false. The scam messages claim that recipients have
Search Button is a browser hijacker promoting the keysearchs.com bogus search engine. Typically, software within this classification modifies browser settings to promote its associated search engines, however, Search Button does not always make alterations to the settings when promoting the keysea
optavut[.]com is a deceptive website used to promote potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). There are many similar pages on the internet, all of which display fake notifications stating that a device is infected, damaged, hacked, etc., and encouraging users to download and install an applicat
Ncovid is a malicious program designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for decryption. This is a new variant of RIP lmao ransomware. The files stored on systems infected with Ncovid are rendered inaccessible, and victims are asked to pay to recover access to their data. When this ransomware en