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ManageSearchView Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ManageSearchView Adware (Mac)

Part of the AdLoad adware family, ManageSearchView is a rogue application. This app has capabilities, which classify it as adware and a browser hijacker. It operates by running intrusive advertisement campaigns (i.e., delivering various unwanted and harmful ads) and modifying browsers to promote

Covid19 Warning Alert POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Covid19 Warning Alert POP-UP Scam

"Covid19 Warning Alert" is a scam promoted on deceptive websites. The scheme claims that users must contact tech support, as their devices have been infected with malware and COVID-19 (which is an infectious disease, not a computer virus). Note that all of the information provided by "Covid19 Warn

ConnectionIndexer Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ConnectionIndexer Adware (Mac)

ConnectionIndexer is an adware-type application with browser hijacker traits. Following successful infiltration, it runs intrusive advertisement campaigns, makes modifications to browser settings and promotes fake search engines. ConnectionIndexer promotes Safe Finder, 0yrvtrh.com or search.dom

TopStreamsSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

TopStreamsSearch Browser Hijacker

TopStreamsSearch is a browser hijacker designed to make alterations to browser settings to promote topstreamssearch.com (a fake search engine). This piece of software is also capable of tracking users' browsing activity and extracting sensitive information from it. Due to the dubious techniques u

PDFConverterSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

PDFConverterSearch Browser Hijacker

PDFConverterSearch is rogue software classified as a browser hijacker. Following successful infiltration, it makes changes to browser settings to promote pdfconverter-search.com (a fake search engine). This browser hijacker also has data tracking capabilities, which are employed to collect informa

Deadfiles Ransomware
Ransomware

Deadfiles Ransomware

Discovered by Michael Gillespie, Deadfiles is malicious software belonging to the MedusaLocker ransomware family. This malware is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. When Deadfiles ransomware encrypts, all affected files are appended with the ".deadfiles" extension. For ex

ABB Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

ABB Email Virus

"ABB Email Virus" refers to a spam campaign designed to proliferate the AgentTesla Remote Access Trojan (RAT). The term "spam campaign" is used to define a mass-scale operation, during which thousands of scam emails are sent. The messages, distributed via the "ABB Email Virus" spam campaign are d

BitCoin Clipper
Trojan

BitCoin Clipper

BitCoin Clipper is malicious software targeting cryptocurrency transactions. It operates by replacing the recipient cryptocurrency wallet (cryptowallet) addresses with ones owned by the cyber criminals behind BitCoin Clipper malware. Additionally, this malicious program can inject infected system

SearchPDFConverterz Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

SearchPDFConverterz Browser Hijacker

SearchPDFConverterz is rogue software that makes modifications to browser settings to promote searchpdfconverterz.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, SearchPDFConverterz collects information relating to browsing activity and is classified as a browser hijacker. Since most users install Sear

1dec Ransomware
Ransomware

1dec Ransomware

Discovered by Marcelo Rivero, 1dec is a malicious program belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. This malware is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for decryption. During the encryption process, all compromised files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, unique ID as