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What is hp.myway.com?
Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, StreamlinedDIY is a rogue application that supposedly provides thousands of tutorials on various DIY tasks. Judging on appearance alone, StreamlinedDIY may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without users' consent.
Furthermore, it stealthily modifies web browser settings, delivers intrusive online advertisements, and continually gathers information relating to Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, StreamlinedDIY is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
What is search.safensearch.com?
Developers present search.safensearch.com as an improved Internet search engine that significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results.
These claims often trick users into believing that search.safensearch.com is legitimate and useful, however, this deceptive website is promoted via rogue download/installation set-ups that modify web browser settings without permission. In addition, search.safensearch.com records various data relating to users' Internet browsing activity.
What is search.searchema.com?
Email Anytime is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to access their emails. Many believe that this site is legitimate and useful, however, Email Anytime often infiltrates systems during installation of other software.
Furthermore, the application causes unwanted browser redirects, delivers intrusive online advertisements, and collects information relating to users' Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, Email Anytime is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
What is search.searchemaila.com?
Developed by SaferBrowser, Email Access is a deceptive application claiming to allow users to search various email sites. Judging on appearance alone, Email Access may seem legitimate and useful, however, this application often infiltrates systems without users' consent.
Furthermore, it delivers intrusive online advertisements, causes unwanted browser redirects, and gathers various information relating to users' Internet browsing activity. For these reasons, Email Access is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
What is search.searchdirmap.com?
search.searchdirmap.com is a deceptive application that supposedly provides GPS functionality. On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker.
There are three main reasons for these negative associations: 1) infiltration without consent; 2) stealth modification of browser settings, and; 3) tracking of users' Internet browsing activity.
What is Havoc MK II?
Havoc MK II is ransomware-type malware designed to stealthily infiltrate systems and encrypt various data. This virus was first discovered by Jiri Kropac. During encryption, Havoc MK II appends the names of encrypted files with the ".HavocCrypt" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.HavocCrypt").
Following successful encryption, Havoc MK II opens a pop-up window containing a ransom-demand message.
What is Crypto-SweetTooth?
Crypto-SweetTooth is ransomware-type malware that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts various files using AES cryptography. This virus is designed to append the names of encrypted files with the ".locked" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.locked").
After successful encryption, Crypto-SweetTooth creates a number of HTML files ("IMPORTANTE_LEER.html" [several copies] and "RECUPERAR_ARCHIVOS.html"), placing them in each folder containing the encrypted files.
What is aristotlesearch.com?
aristotlesearch.com is a deceptive website claiming to be an improved Internet search engine. Judging on appearance alone, the site may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote it via deceptive download/installation set-ups designed to hijack web browsers and modify various options without users' permission.
In addition, aristotlesearch.com continually records information relating to Internet browsing activity.
What is splintersearch.com?
According to the developers, splintersearch.com is an Internet search engine that generates improved search results, thereby enhancing the Internet browsing experience. These claims often trick users into believing that splintersearch.com is legitimate and useful.
Be aware, however, that this site is promoted via rogue download/installation set-ups that hijack web browsers and modify various options without users' consent. In addition, splintersearch.com continually tracks Internet browsing activity.
What is LambdaLocker?
LambdaLocker is a ransomware-type malware discovered by Michael Gillespie. Following infiltration, LambdaLocker encrypts various files using AES-256 and SHA-256 cryptography. During encryption, this malware appends the ".lambda_l0cked" extension to the name of each encrypted file.
For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.lambda_l0cked". In addition, LambdaLocker creates an HTML file ("READ_IT.hTml"), placing it on the desktop. Newer variants of this ransomware append .MyChemicalRomance4EVER extension to encrypted files and use UNLOCK_guiDE.tXT file for ransom demanding message.
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