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Nosu is a part of the Djvu ransomware family. Like most programs of this type, Nosu is designed to prevent victims from accessing their files unless a ransom is paid. It encrypts data, creates a ransom message ("_readme.txt" text file) and appends the ".nosu" extension to the name of each encrypte
Z9 belongs to the Dharma ransomware family and was discovered by Raby. Ransomware-type programs generally encrypt victims' files, change associated filenames and create and/or display ransom messages. Z9 renames encrypted files by adding the victim's ID, the help.me24@protonmail.com email address,
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Identical to search.anilopo.com, search.pardessov.com, and many others, search.genieosearch.com is a fake search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, search.genieosearch.com barely differs from Google, Yahoo, Bing, a
Thesafesoftwarevideoflash[.]best is a website designed by scammers who attempt to trick visitors into installing some potentially unwanted application (PUA) like adware, browser hijacker (or other app of this kind) through a fake installer of Adobe Flash Player. In some cases such installers ar
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ActionHow software is promoted as improving the browsing experience. It is supposedly capable of providing fast searches, accurate results, and so on. In fact, this adware diminishes the browsing experience by running intrusive advertisement campaigns (i.e., delivering unwanted and even harmful
search.pricklybears.com is the address of a fake search engine. Typically, fake search engines are promoted through various potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), browser hijackers. Applications of this type promote fake search engines by changing certain browser settings. Furthermore, most
Discovered by Michael Gillespie, Kodc is a malicious program belonging to the Stop/Djvu ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware have data encrypted and their respective users receive ransom demands for decryption. When Kodc ransomware encrypts, all files are appended with the ".kodc"