googleapis.com is a legitimate service (API) provided by Google, however, many cyber criminals (scammers) use it to promote various 'tech' (technical) support scams. The purpose of these scams is to extort money from innocent people by tricking them into paying for certain services or products. g
"AOL Email Scam" is another spam email campaign used by cyber criminals. Unlike most of these campaigns, which attempt to trick users into downloading/installing malware or sending money to cyber criminals, "AOL Email Scam" attempts to trick them into entering AOL email account credentials. This
Discovered by Petrovic, Ppam is a high-risk computer infection classified as ransomware. Most ransomware-type programs are designed to encrypt data (blocking access to it) and display ransom-demand messages. In this case, Ppam creates a ransom message within the "Restore-My-Files.txt" file, placin
jundmd@cock.li is another ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, Petrovic. Once infiltrated, jundmd@cock.li encrypts most stored data and appends filenames with the ".jundmd@cock.li!!" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" becomes "sample.jpg.jundmd@cock.li!!". Following
GootKit (also known as talalpek, Trojan.GootKit or Xswkit) is a trojan-type malicious computer program. Like many other trojans, GootKit steals various personal, confidential information. Once installed, it also acts as a 'backdoor' allowing cyber criminals to access and control a computer remote
Scammers use "Error Code # XLMR01F7985" to deceive people into believing that an error has occurred on the Windows Operating System and they should contact Microsoft technical support. This is simply a scam, a fake error message that is displayed on an untrustworthy, deceptive website. Typically,
search.tapufind.com (also known as feed.tapufind.com) is a fake search engine (virtually identical to search-me.club, search.hogwarin.com, miksearch.club, and many others) that is promoted using the TapuFind browser hijacker. This app is supposedly capable of delivering improved search results,
ind1cate.com is a rogue website similar to click-on-this.today, cpi-offers.com, bluegrated.com, and many others. This website delivers dubious content and causes redirects to other sites. Most visitors arrive at ind1cate.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications
Mdk4y is a computer infection classified as ransomware. Ransomware-type viruses are malicious programs that cyber criminals use to encrypt data stored on victims' computers. To regain access to their data, users are encouraged to pay a ransom. This particular computer infection was discovered by L
There are many fake search engines that are virtually identical to defendsearch.com, for example: resultsinquire.com, trackpackage.world and advisurf.com. It might look very similar to other well known search engines such as Google, Yahoo and so on. However, this one is being promoted using rogue