ConsumerSurvey is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that is designed to function as a browser hijacker and adware. More precisely, this app changes certain browser settings to the address of a fake search engine and serves advertisements. ConsumerSurvey can also read private, sensitive i
InputBalance functions as adware, browser hijacker and a data collector - it serves advertisements, promotes a fake search engine, and gathers private, sensitive information. Commonly, users download and install these apps inadvertently. InputBalance is distributed by using a fake installer disg
Cat is a malicious program and part of the VoidCrypt ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption tools. During the encryption process, all affected files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, cyber criminals' email address, unique ID assign
RelevantKnowledge is advertised as a tool that people can use to express their opinions about various products and services by participating in online research, however, this app is classified as adware and serves advertisements. Commonly, users download and install adware inadvertently and, ther
ARASUF is malicious software belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption tools. During the encryption process, all compromised files are renamed following this pattern: original filename
YOUF belongs to the Dharma ransomware family. It prevents victims from accessing their files by encryption, renames all encrypted files, and generates two ransom messages. YOUF renames files by adding the victim's ID, the yourfiles1@cock.li email address, and appending the ".YOUF" extension. For
"LiteCoin Giveaway" is a scam run on various deceptive websites. This scheme claims that, by transferring at least 3 LTC (Litecoin cryptocurrency) into the provided cryptowallet (via a wallet address or QR code), users will receive tenfold the amount. Regardless of how much people transfer, howev
Browser hijacking apps promote fake search engines by modifying browser settings. GameSearchClub promotes gamesearchclub.com in this way and is also likely to collect information relating to users' browsing activities. People often download and install browser hijackers inadvertently and, therefo
Discovered by xiaopao, Bl4ack encrypts victims' files and displays a ransom message. Unlike most ransomware-type programs, Bl4ack does not rename any of the encrypted files and does not append any extension to their filenames. Victims are informed that all of their documents, videos, pictures,
Blue screen of death (BSoD) is an error screen that appears when the Windows Operating System can no longer operate. This website loads a fake BSoD stating that Windows Media Player cannot play a video because the required video codec is not installed on the operating system. It is very likely th