Ferosas is a ransomware-type program that encrypts data and forces victims to pay a ransom (purchase a decryption tool/key from the cyber criminals who designed it). This malicious program belongs to the Djvu ransomware family and was discovered by Michael Gillespie. Ferosas modifies the names of
hanstrackr[.]com is a rogue website promoted via various rogue plug-ins. In fact, criminals also promote this site by hijacking legitimate plug-ins and injecting them with malicious code. Therefore, developers continually encounter redirects to hanstrackr[.]com whenever a malicious/compromised pl
The fmovies[.]to website allows users to watch high-quality movies online free of charge. It states that they can be watched without any annoying advertisements. This information might be accurate, however, fmovies[.]to uses rogue ad networks that deploy various pop-up ads. In summary, this page
Your Maps Now is a deceptive application identical to My Maps XP, My Coupons XP, My Weather XP, and number of other potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). This application supposedly provides functions for online maps and Internet searches - "Easily search maps and satelite images, and instantly ge
It is possible that ge0l0gic is targeted ransomware, since the ransom message is addressed to a company called Geo Logic Systems Ltd. Despite this, it might also be used to target other parties. This ransomware was discovered by GrujaRS and adds the ".ge0l0gic" extension to each encrypted file. F
Your Package Tracked Now is a browser app that supposedly allows users to track their packages and access popular pages directly from their browsers. In fact, this app is a browser hijacker, a potentially unwanted application (PUA) that changes browser settings to promote the search.hyourpackaget
Similar to fortorsarrabse.info, deloplen.com, checkpost.space, and many others, tinhowsinutha[.]pro is a rogue website that feeds users with dubious content and redirects them to other rogue sites. As with the examples listed, users often visit tinhowsinutha[.]pro inadvertently. They are redirect
search.bunnybarny.com is one of many fake search engines that is promoted through a variety of browser hijacking applications/installers. For example, the File Compressor Pro unwanted app. Note that search.bunnybarny.com is very similar to many other search engines of this type such as search.p
Local Weather Radar Now is presented as a legitimate weather forecast application. Judging on appearance alone, this app may seem legitimate and useful, however, Local Weather Radar Now is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and a browser hijacker. This application stealthily
File Compressor Pro developers promote this app as an online tool for zipping (compressing) files, however, one of its distribution methods is the "bundling" method. Developers use this to trick people into downloading and installing various potentially unwanted apps (PUAs). File Compressor Pro