Jenkins ransomware is designed to encrypt files and change associated filenames by appending the ".jenkins" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" becomes "sample.jpg.jenkins", and so on. This ransomware also creates a text file ("!READ_ME.txt") containing the ransom message and instructions about h
Easy Gaming App is the name of an application designed to provide easy access to various online games. In fact, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker. Typically, apps of this type promote the address of a fake search engine and gather browsing data. In
Watch Movies Live is a rogue application, promoted as a tool for quick access to movie streaming, news and other film-related websites. It is a browser hijacker, due to the changes it makes to browsers in order to promote a fake search engine - search.watchmovieslivetab.app. Additionally, it has
TV Fans Online Tab is endorsed as a tool for quick access to TV-related content. In fact, this is a rogue app, a browser hijacker designed to modify browsers to promote a fake search engine (search.htvfansonline.com). Additionally, it has data tracking capabilities and gathers browsing-related inf
The 2conv[.]com website provides an online service to convert YouTube videos to MP3 and other formats. It also promotes a desktop downloader and converter called Flvto Youtube Downloader. Note that it is illegal to download videos from YouTube. Furthermore, the 2conv[.]com web page contains dubio
ZLoader (also known as DELoader and Terdot) is a malicious program distributed through malicious web pages that display a fake error notification (e.g., "The 'Roboto Condensed' font was not found"). Research shows that ZLoader infects systems with another malicious program, a banking Trojan calle
Discovered by S!Ri, Afrodita is a part of the LockerGoga ransomware family. It encrypts data with the AES-256 and RSA-2048 encryption algorithms. Afrodita also creates a ransom message within the "__README_RECOVERY_.txt" text file, which contains instructions about how to contact cyber criminals
Avoid the y2meta[.]com website, since it employs dubious advertising networks and provides an illegal video downloading service. Note that it is illegal to download videos from YouTube. Furthermore, y2meta[.]com contains various ads that redirect visitors to other untrustworthy websites. These are
Discovered by S!Ri and further researched by Raby, checkmail7@protonmail.com (or simply CheckMail) is a malicious program categorized as ransomware. It operates by encrypting data and demanding ransom payments for decryption. During the encryption process, this malware appends files with an exten
bo3news[.]biz redirects visitors to a variety or untrustworthy, potentially malicious websites. Browsers are often forced to open sites such as bo3news[.]biz by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on browsers or operating systems. In any case, people do not open them intentionally.