"Upgrade Account email scam" refers to a spam campaign, a large-scale operation during which scam emails are sent by the thousand. The messages distributed through this campaign claim that recipients' email accounts will be deactivated unless they update them. This deceptive email aims to promote
Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents victims from accessing/using their files by encryption and displays (or creates) a ransom message with payment, contact, or other information. Note that Dark ransomware is part of the Makop ransomware family. This ransomware variant encrypts files and
Ctpl is a piece of malicious software, which is part of the Dharma ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption. I.e., victims are unable to access/use files affected by Ctpl and they are asked to pay to recover the
Most ransomware variants encrypt files, preventing access to them without specific decryption software/keys held only by the attackers. 4o4 not only encrypts files but also renames them by appending the victim's ID, godecrypt@onionmail.org email address, and the ".4o4" extension. For example, "1.
Sakh[.]site is an untrusted website that is promoted via deceptive advertisements, malicious websites, and potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Users are sometimes forced to visit sakh.site without their consent. Note that most PUAs are downloaded and installed by users unintentionally. More
SearchConverterIt is dubious software categorized as a browser hijacker. It operates by promoting the searchconverterit.com fake search engine through modifications made to affected browser settings. Additionally, SearchConverterIt monitors users' browsing activity. Due to the dubious techniques
Ransomware is a form of malware that blocks access to files and displays or creates ransom messages with instructions about how to restore files. It prevents victims from accessing their files by encryption using strong encryption algorithms. Karla404 is another variant of ZEPPELIN ransomware. I
FilesRecoverEN is a ransomware-type program designed to encrypt data (i.e., render files inaccessible/useless) and demand payment for the decryption. During the encryption process, files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, unique ID assigned to the victim, cyber criminals' emai
Mobilemediahits[.]com is an untrusted web page containing deceptive content and promoting other untrusted pages. Generally, users do not open/visit pages such as mobilemediahits[.]com intentionally - they are opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers/computers, thro
Iosdfnc[.]com is a deceptive website using scare tactics to trick visitors into downloading and installing potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). websites like iosdfnc[.]com generally display fake virus or error notifications encouraging people to immediately fix the problem (remove viruses,