Easy2Lock prevents victims from accessing/using their files by encryption, renames the files, and creates a ransom message for each encrypted file. It renames files by appending the ".easy2lock" extension. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.easy2lock", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.easy2lock", and so o
Discovered by Michael Gillespie, MadDog is a ransomware-type malicious program. It is based on the Hidden Tear (HiddenTear) open-source project. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption. When MadDog encrypts, all affected files a
Generally, users do not visit pages such as espublicaldru[.]info intentionally - they are opened by browsers that have potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on them. PUAs are designed to open sites such as espublicaldru[.]info, serve advertisements, and collect data. They are classif
Efji is ransomware-type malware belonging to the Djvu ransomware family. Efji encrypts files, changes their filenames by appending its extension, and creates the "_readme.txt" file in folders that contain encrypted data. Efji appends the ".efji" extension to files. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed
Erica Encoder is one of many ransomware-type programs. It encrypts data, renames each encrypted file and creates a ransom message. Names of all encrypted files are changed to a string of random characters. For example, "1.jpg" might appear similar to "R29vZ24lIENocm9tZS5s3ms9.qgazlb". Erica Encod
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Generally, users do not visit these websites intentionally - they are force-opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers. These rogue apps also serve ads and collect data. They are classified as PUAs, since, in most cases, users download and install them inadvertently.
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Mac Cleaner is designed to clean, protect and optimize Mac computers by removing junk, duplicate files, and uninstalling unwanted, redundant apps, etc. In fact, this app is distributed using dubious methods. Users often download and install these apps onto their computers inadvertently and, ther
pcgamestorrents[.]com is an untrusted Peer-to-Peer sharing website, allowing users to share content via torrent files. As well as infringing copyright laws, this site also poses a threat to device/user safety. Note that pcgamestorrents[.]com uses rogue advertising networks, and thus visitors