Similar to loadoages.com, nextoptim.com is a rogue site designed to cause redirects to other untrustworthy (potentially, malicious) websites. Most users visit nextoptim.com inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive ads (generated by other dubious sites) or potentially unwanted adware-typ
"Amazon Email Virus" is a spam email campaign (very similar to Standard Chartered bank Email Virus, TNT Email Virus, Thanksgiving Email Virus, and many more) that is used by cyber criminals (scammers) to trick people into opening malicious attachments through a presented link. This attachment inf
"Proforma Email Virus" is a spam email campaign used to proliferate a high-risk trojan called LokiBot. Cyber criminals send deceptive emails to thousands of users. The emails contain messages encouraging users to open an attached file - this results in infiltration of the LokiBot virus. Th
"I'm is very good coder" is a typical spam email campaign used to trick people into paying scammers who threaten to proliferate compromising photos of the recipient. This is just one of many spam campaigns of this type. Note that this is simply a scam and no such embarrassing photo (or video) exis
"Member of an international hacker group" is a scam that criminals proliferate through a spam email campaign. Scammers make threats about having obtained compromising videos that will be sent to the recipient's contacts if their ransom demands are not met. This is a typical scam and it should not
GoodJob24 is a ransomware virus discovered by Jakub Kroustek. This computer infection belongs to the Dharma malware family and is designed to encrypt files (data) and keep them unusable until the ransom demands are met. GoodJob24 encrypts (locks) files and renames them by adding the ".myjob" exten
Recipe Network is a rogue application that supposedly provides access to various food recipes. Judging on appearance alone, Recipe Network may seem legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and a browser hijacker. There are three main reasons fo
According to the developers, the MacPro Install application supposedly makes the installation and download process easier. This may seem a useful tool, but it is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and an adware-type app since most users install it unintentionally. MacPro Ins
Notifychheck.com is a rogue website that redirects visitors to other dubious sites. There are many dubious websites of this type, such as newerannews.com, istric.com, and servedbytrackingdesk.com. Typically, users do not arrive at notifychheck.com (and other similar websites) intentionally - they
First discovered by malware security researcher, Marcelo Rivero, Puma is one of many ransomware-type viruses and an updated variant of STOP ransomware. Like most infections of this type, it is designed to encrypt (lock) victims' data and make ransom demands. Once a computer is infected by Puma, t