YoutubeDownloader is a piece of rogue software, endorsed as a tool capable of downloading audio and video content from YouTube and Facebook. The application operates by converting provided YouTube/Facebook video URLs (links) into various audio/video files, e.g., MP3, MP4, WMA, M4A, FLV, WebM, and
Browser hijackers are potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are designed to promote fake search engines. Usually, applications of this type promote their search engines by changing browser settings. IncognitoSearchBox promotes the incognitosearchbox.com address. Additionally, most browser
Ransomware is a form of malicious software that prevents victims from using their files by encrypting them. Typically, malware of this type encrypts files, renames them, and generates a ransom note. CRYSTAL renames files by appending the victim's ID, black_privat@tuta.io email address, and ".CRYS
Belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family, Hydra is a malicious program that operates by encrypting data and demanding ransoms for the decryption. In other words, victims cannot access the files affected by Hydra (VoidCrypt) ransomware, and they are asked to pay to restore their data. During t
Topgirlsdating[.]com is a rogue website designed to deliver questionable material and/or redirect visitors to other untrustworthy/malicious pages. There are countless sites of this type on the Web; wsoyourwi.fun, ourbestnews.com, revercecaptcha.com - are but a few examples. Users seldom access su
"Debt Settlement email scam" refers to a spam campaign - a large-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. The letters sent through this campaign - notify recipients of a paid debt. It must be emphasized that the information provided by these scam emails - is false. The
Usually, the main purpose of websites like vpnservice[.]me is to trick their visitors into downloading and installing some potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Most of them use scare tactics to promote PUAs, for example, they display fake virus or error messages claiming that visitors need
Zwbowhtlni is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. Systems infected with this malware experience data encryption and receive ransom demands for the decryption. In other words, files affected by Zwbowhtlni are rendered inaccessible and renamed; to recover access to their data -
Tackis[.]xyz is an untrustworthy website designed to run various scams. At the time of research, this page promoted a scheme claiming that visitors' iPhones have been infected and damaged by viruses. While the scam primarily targets iPhone users, the webpage might be accessed via other Apple dev
Adware is a type of software that displays advertisements and sometimes changes browser settings. Research shows that PublicConsoleSearch does both. Therefore, this app is categorized as adware and a browser hijacker. It noteworthy that apps of this type often are designed to collect informatio