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I Hacked Your Device Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

I Hacked Your Device Email Scam

"I Hacked Your Device" is a scam (a spam email campaign) that cyber criminals and scammers use to trick people into paying to prevent distribution of compromising material (videos) that they have supposedly obtained. They send this email to many people hoping that someone will fall for this scam.

I Am Well Aware Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

I Am Well Aware Email Scam

"I Am Well Aware" is a fraudulent email (a scam) used to extort money from people by threatening to proliferate compromising videos. By sending this email to many users, scammers attempt to trick recipients into believing that they have recorded compromising videos and will send them to all conta

INDRIK Ransomware
Ransomware

INDRIK Ransomware

Discovered by Michael Gillespie, INDRIK ransomware (malicious program) is a computer infection designed to encrypt (lock) data stored on computers and blackmail users by demanding ransom payments. The ransomware generates a ransom message within the "# HOW TO DECRYPT YOUR FILES #.html" file, plac

BlackRouter Ransomware
Ransomware

BlackRouter Ransomware

Discovered by Petrovic, BlackRouter is categorized as a ransomware-type malicious program. This virus (like most viruses of this type) blocks access to files (encrypts data) and displays ransom-demand messages in a pop-up window and a text file called "ReadME-BlackRouter". BlackRouter renames all

iTranslator Virus
Trojan

iTranslator Virus

iTranslator is a high-risk virus designed to diminish the browsing experience, redirect users to various information, and so on. Note that iTranslator is quite sophisticated malware as compared to others with similar behavior - the virus hides itself deep in the system and modifies a number of sys

Thefreetogetcontentnow.icu POP-UP Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Thefreetogetcontentnow.icu POP-UP Redirect (Mac)

readyupdate.thefreetogetcontentnow.icu is one of many rogue websites designed to redirect visitors to other sites that display deceptive content and promote browser hijackers, unwanted apps, and other dubious sites. Some examples of other websites of this type include getmacsoft.com, tweakingtoo

Love Letter Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

Love Letter Email Virus

"Love Letter Email Virus" is a spam campaign used by scammers (cyber criminals) to trick recipients of bogus emails into opening attachments and installing the malicious programs they contain. The presented attachment contains a JavaScript file that downloads and installs a high-risk ransomware-t

Mac Tweak Unwanted Application (Mac)
Mac Virus

Mac Tweak Unwanted Application (Mac)

Mac Tweak (also known as Mac Tweak Pro, Mac-Tweak Pro, MacTweakPro, Mac-Tweak-Pro and Mac Tweak-Pro) developers claim that their application is a system optimization tool that fixes errors, cleans computers from unnecessary files, and improves overall Mac performance. Do not download/install or

Boom Ransomware
Ransomware

Boom Ransomware

Boom is a ransomware-type computer infection that was discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Like most programs of this type, it is designed to encrypt data and make ransom demands. In this case, it displays ransom messages on modified desktop wallpaper, and within a text file ("HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt

Relstemportsin.club POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Relstemportsin.club POP-UP Redirect

relstemportsin.club is one of many rogue websites that redirects visitors to other dubious/untrustworthy sites (examples include click-on-this.today, spirationsstrated.club, and clicktated.com).  Users do not generally visit relstemportsin.club intentionally - they are redirected to it by potenti