"Scotiabank Email Virus" is a scam that is proliferated using spam campaigns. The main goal of scammers behind this scam is to infect computers with a high-risk computer infection - the TrickBot trojan virus. To achieve this, they attempt to trick "Scotiabank Email Virus" email recipients to open
_Write_To_Emails_ is another ransomware-type computer infection that is designed to block access to data stored on computers. This ransomware encrypts all files, thus allowing developers to blackmail victims by making ransom demands (encouraging them to purchase decryption tools). This is a new v
Discovered by Michael Gillespie, Cryptotes is a malicious, ransomware-type program and a new variant of RotorRansomware. Cyber criminals use computer infections of this type to encrypt data stored on victims' computers and to extract money from affected people by making ransom demands. Cryptotes
Not all search engines are as legitimate and useful as developers state in their promotions. Many are fake and with dubious purposes. Note that search.beautiful-calendar.com is a fake search engine promoted using rogue downloaders and installers. Most downloaders/installers modify browser settin
The "You may not know me" scam is proliferated using the 'spoofing' method: scammers falsify email addresses to make it seem as if recipients of emails are also senders. Cyber criminals send this email to many people hoping that some will fall for the scam and pay a ransom to prevent distribution
bodelen.com is one of many rogue websites similar to mobnootiffy.com, lameterthenhep.info, pecul1ar.com, etc. Its purpose is to display dubious content or redirect visitors to other untrustworthy sites. People usually visit this website unintentionally, since potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) are r
Discovered by S!Ri, Maoloa is a malicious program categorized as ransomware. Once it has infiltrated the system, Maoloa encrypts all files stored on the computer and generates a ransom-demand message called "HOW BACK YOUR FILES.txt". It also renames all encrypted files by adding a new/additional "
"You've Made The 5-billionth Search" is a scam, which is a part of another scam called "You Have Won A Google Gift" and is distributed through a deceptive website. People commonly visit websites of this type unintentionally - they are redirected to them by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs)
CookieMiner is high-risk malware that targets the Mac operating system. Following successful infiltration, CookieMiner records personal data. Its main purpose is to steal credentials of various accounts (mostly those relating to cryptocurrencies). This malware also opens a 'backdoor' called EmP
"Verizon Email Virus" is a scam distributed using a spam (email) campaign. Cyber criminals use the scam to infect computers with Emotet (a malicious program). The main purpose of "Verizon Email Virus" is to trick people into clicking a presented website link associated with a malicious document,