"Microsoft Protected Your Computer" is a notification that is displayed on the website of a technical support scam. This web page is disguised as an official Windows Support website, however, Microsoft has nothing do to with it. The main purpose of this scam is to trick people into calling scamme
Similar to newsredirect.net, giantttraffic.com, ewaglongoo.com, and thousands of others, essaemiaaut[.]com is a rogue website. It operates by presenting dubious content and/or redirects visitors to other untrustworthy web pages. Most users enter these sites unintentionally when they are redirecte
BigBossRoss is a new variant of Garrantydecrypt ransomware. It is designed to prevent victims from accessing their files by encryption. In order to decrypt files, victims are forced to purchase a decryption tool from the cyber criminals who designed this ransomware. BigBossRoss appends the ".bigb
MT88 is a malicious program belonging to the Matrix ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransom payments for decryption. During the encryption process, affected files are renamed using the following pattern: "[MarkTrue88@protonmail.com].[random_string].MT88". For example,
Msop is malicious software belonging to the Stop/Djvu ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransom payments for decryption. When it encrypts data, all affected files are appended with the ".msop" extension. Therefore, "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.msop", and so on for all compromis
newsredirect[.]net is an untrusted website. If opened, it loads dubious content or redirects visitors to other untrustworthy sites. Most people arrive at web pages such as newsredirect[.]net inadvertently, since they are redirected to them by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on t
All Day Forecast is a browser hijacker, endorsed as a tool for quick access to weather forecasts. It operates by modifying browsers to promote a fake search engine (search.halldayforecast.com). Furthermore, this rogue application also possesses data tracking capabilities, which it employs to moni
Mapo is a new variant of another ransomware infection called Outsider. Like most programs of this type, it encrypts data, changes extensions of encrypted files, and creates a ransom message. It appends the ".mapo" extension to the filename of each encrypted file. For example, "1.jpg" becomes "1.j
giantttraffic[.]com is one of many rogue websites online. Similar sites include localmylife.info, ewaglongoo.com, videostream.best, and so on. These web pages present users with dubious content and/or redirect them to other untrustworthy, even malicious websites. Most visitors to giantttraffic[.]
Great File Converter is a rogue application, advertised as a free tool capable of providing quick access to file conversion websites, accompanied by a "sponsored web search update". It is allegedly able to convert formats such as PDF, JPG, PNG, DOC, XLS, PPT, XPS, and others. In fact, Great File