The Best Searcher browser hijacker promotes tailsearch.com, a fake search engine. Like most apps of this type, it changes browser settings without users' permission. Best Searcher can also read browsing history. Note that, in most cases, users download and install browser hijackers inadvertently
GlobalAsset is rogue software categorized as adware, which also possesses browser hijacker characteristics. Following successful infiltration, GlobalAsset delivers intrusive advertisement campaigns and modifies browser settings to promote fake search engines. In addition, most adware-type apps
ZaToN is malicious software belonging to the Xorist ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware experience data encryption and filenames are changed in order to demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, all compromised files are appended with the ".ZaToN" extension.
Typically, cyber criminals send phishing emails such as this one to trick recipients into providing personal, sensitive information such as login credentials, credit card details, social security numbers, and other details. Attackers masquerade as well-known or at least existing entities (e.g., co
LogarithmicBalance is an adware-type application with browser hijacker characteristics. Following successful installation, this app runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and modifies browsers to promote fake search engines. Additionally, most adware and browser hijackers monitor users' browsin
Deathfiles is a type of malware that encrypts victims' files and appends the ".deathfiles" extension to the filenames of all encrypted files. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.deathfiles", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.deathfiles", and so on. Deathfiles provides contact information and various other
"Tienes una multa pendiente" refers to a spam email campaign designed to proliferate the Mekotio Trojan. The term "spam campaign" is used to define a large-scale operation, during which thousands of deceptive/scam emails are sent. This Spanish-language spam campaign distributes messages claiming t
Adware is a type of software that displays ads. GenerationUpdater also changes browser settings (to promote a fake search) engine and might also collect browsing data (and other) information. In summary, GenerationUpdater functions as adware and a browser hijacker. In most cases, users download
"TikTok Followers Hack" refers to a scam run on various deceptive sites. This scheme offers the bogus service of generating followers, fans and 'likes' for users' content on TikTok, a video-sharing social networking platform owned by the ByteDance Ltd. company. Note that the "TikTok Followers Hac
Discovered by 0x4143, CNH encrypts files and appends the ".cnh" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.cnh", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.cnh", and so on. It also creates the "README.txt" file, a ransom message with contact information. The "README.txt" text file is a short ran