There is a has been a huge increase in malicious email scams during the current pandemic, most of which are coronavirus-themed. The cyber criminals behind them usually attempt to deceive visitors into transferring money, providing sensitive information, or installing malware. This particular scam
Sealoid is a browser hijacker. Software within this classification makes modifications to browser settings and restricts/denies access to them to promote fake search engines. Sealoid operates in this manner and also promotes feed.sealoid.com. Furthermore, it possess data tracking capabilities, whi
Spinyon is rogue software within the browser hijacker category. Following successful infiltration, it modifies browser settings and promotes feed.spinyon.com, a bogus search engine. As is common to browser hijackers, Spinyon monitors browsing activity. Additionally, due to its dubious proliferatio
SearchConverter supposedly improves the browsing experience, however, this app is classified as a browser hijacker. SearchConverter changes certain browser settings to feed.search-converter.com, the address of a fake search engine. It might also be capable of accessing and recording various inform
SearchWizard is software, categorized as a browser hijacker. Following successful installation, it modifies browser settings to promote feed.search-wizard.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, SearchWizard monitors users' browsing habits. Since most users download/install this browser hijacke
SearchOpedia is advertised as an app supposedly designed to improve the browsing experience, however, it promotes a fake search engine (the feed.search-opedia.com) by modifying browser settings. Note that most browser hijackers change settings and also gather various data. Commonly, users do not
promodayz[.]com is a rogue website similar to checkandgo.info, overiesarticu.info, pushpush.net and thousands of others. It operates by promoting dubious content and/or by redirecting visitors to other untrusted or malicious web pages. Most users enter promodayz[.]com inadvertently - they are redi
Discovered by Ghost of Kevin Beaumont Esq, SentinelOne Labs is a new variant of MBR Locker ransomware. Note that SentinelOne is the name of a legitimate cyber security company, which is not associated with this ransomware in any way. SentinelOne Labs compromises the computer's Master Boot Record
Quick Radio Search is a browser hijacker which promotes search.quickradiosearch.com, a fake search engine. Like most apps of this type, it promotes this address by changing certain browser settings and preventing users from undoing the modifications. People often download and install browser hija
Michael (Balaclava) is malicious software and a new variant of Balaclava ransomware. This malware operates by encrypting the data of infected systems and demands payment for decryption. During the encryption process, files are appended with the ".michael" extension. For example, a file originally