"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 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 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 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
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" 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 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 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
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
"FBI CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION" is a scam promoted on various deceptive websites. These sites have been observed being promoted via azurewebsites.net, however, not exclusively. This scam claims that users' devices have been locked, due to content detected on them being in violation of US federal law.