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PEGASUS SPYWARE ACTIVATED Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

PEGASUS SPYWARE ACTIVATED Scam (Mac)

Displayed by a deceptive website, "PEGASUS SPYWARE ACTIVATED" is a fake error similar to "Immediately Call Apple Support", "APPLE SECURITY BREACH", "AppleCare And Warranty", and many others. Users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted progra

Cassetto Ransomware
Ransomware

Cassetto Ransomware

Cassetto is a ransomware-type virus discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Immediately after infiltration, Cassetto encrypts most stored files and appends filenames with the ".cassetto" extension. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.cassetto". Once encrypted, files immediately become u

Cortana.exe Crypto Miner Virus
Trojan

Cortana.exe Crypto Miner Virus

Cortana.exe is a cryptocurrency-mining trojan that stealthily infiltrates the system and utilizes resources (specifically, CPU) to mine Monero cryptocurrency. Note that Cortana.exe is actually a renamed executable of XMRIG, a legitimate cryptocurrency-mining tool. Since Cortana.exe is used to mine

Trojan.gen.npe.2 Virus
Trojan

Trojan.gen.npe.2 Virus

Trojan.gen.npe.2 is a generic name for specific malware. It is malicious and poses a significant threat to computer safety. In the past, Symantec anti-virus suite treated legitimate (clean) files as Trojan.gen.npe.2 malware. This type detection is called a 'false positive'. False positives

Found 4 Virus POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Found 4 Virus POP-UP Scam

"Found 4 Virus" is a fake error similar to VIRUS ALERT FROM MICROSOFT, Critical System Error: x679Qs5m, and many others. The error is displayed by various websites that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or intrusive advertisements de

Windows Operating System Alert POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Windows Operating System Alert POP-UP Scam

"Windows Operating System Alert" is a fake error message similar to Found 4 Virus, Error DT00X2, ERROR 268d3x8938, and many others. It is delivered by various dubious websites. In most cases, users visit these sites inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or

Offerzone.click POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Offerzone.click POP-UP Redirect

Similar or identical to wpformb.com, shalledinition.club, click-on-this-now.online and many more, offerzone.click is a rogue website that, once visited, causes redirects to other untrustworthy sites. Most users arrive at offerzone.click unintentionally - they are redirected by potentially unwanted

Igkxr.biz POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Igkxr.biz POP-UP Redirect

igkxr.biz is one of many rogue websites available. Some examples of identical (or very similar) websites include click.new-posts.support, adxfactory.com, and yourmobile2018.com. This website triggers redirects to various other untrustworthy/potentially malicious sites. Most users visit igkxr.biz

Flurryad.com POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Flurryad.com POP-UP Redirect

flurryad.com is a rogue website virtually identical (or very similar) to click.new-posts.support, adxfactory.com click-now-on-this.online, and many more. This website redirects visitors to other untrustworthy and potentially malicious sites. In most cases, users visit flurryad.com inadvertently -

Trojan.win32.adject.gen Trojan
Trojan

Trojan.win32.adject.gen Trojan

Trojan.win32.adject.gen is deceptive malware that infiltrates the system and modifies the content of visited websites. Note that, unlike adware-type applications (which have similar behavior), Trojan.win32.adject.gen cannot be seen in the list of installed applications, browser extensions, etc. T