Belonging to the Djvu ransomware family, Pedro is a high-risk infection discovered by Michael Gillespie. Following successful infiltration, Pedro encrypts most stored data (thereby rendering it unusable) and appends each filename with the ".pedro" extension (hence its name). For example, "sample.
Dragon is a new variant of Aurora ransomware. This version was discovered by Jack. Dragon locks files with the RSA-2048 encryption algorithm and creates a ransom message within the "#DECRYPT_MY_FILES#.txt" file. It renames all encrypted files by adding the ".locked" extension to filenames. For exa
Kryptik (also known as Win32/Kryptik.BGIS) is a backdoor trojan, which is often installed without users' knowledge. Therefore, people do not install programs of this type intentionally. When installed, Kryptik can be controlled remotely. Using this feature, cyber criminals attempt to trick people
Smoke Loader is trojan-type malware used to proliferate various other viruses. Cyber criminals proliferate Smoke Loader using spam emails (malicious attachments). Therefore, it typically infiltrates systems without users' consent. After successful infiltration, the malware performs a number of ac
Tofsee (also known as Gheg) is a malicious Trojan-type program that is capable of performing DDoS attacks, mining cryptocurrency, sending emails, stealing various account credentials, updating itself, and more. Cyber criminals mainly use this program as an email-oriented tool (they target users'
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Bulk Uploader is an add-on created by Webcraftic and Ash Durham. Cyber criminals often hijack this WordPress plugin to generate traffic for malicious websites such as jackielovesdogs[.]com, tomorrowwillbehotmaybe[.]com, activeandbanflip[.]com, beforwardreallygo[.]com, and others. Website owners w
Soptarroutg[.]com is a rogue site, the purpose of which is to cause unauthorized redirects to compromised sites and present visitors with untrustworthy and even malicious content. It shares many traits with dreamteammyfriend.com, dredrewlaha.info, allowpush.club and numerous other rogue websites.
Universal Converter is advertised as an application that, when installed on browsers, gives easy access to various file converter tools. This app is presented as legitimate and useful, however, Universal Converter is a browser hijacker - it changes browser settings (promoting a fake search engine)
Similar to checking-your-browser.com, markably.info, ernorvious.com - rumiceseeds[.]com is a rogue website, functioning as a redirect to other compromised and/or malicious sites, as well as a place rife with questionable/hazardous content for user consumption. Most visitors of this website happen