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
Neverdies is a ransomware-type computer virus that was discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. This infection is a new variant of Everbe ransomware designed to encrypt files and make them unusable until the ransom demands are met. Neverdies renames each encrypted file by adding the ".[yoursalvations@prot
"Standard Chartered bank Email Virus" is one of many different spam email campaigns that includes TNT Email Virus, Thanksgiving Email Virus, and CitiBank Email Virus. This campaign is used by cyber criminals to proliferate a computer infection by tricking people into opening an email attachment.
newerannews[.]com is one of many rogue websites available online and virtually identical to other examples such as istric.com, servedbytrackingdesk.com, and maroopush.com. Note that newerannews[.]com causes redirects to other dubious/untrustworthy web pages. Typically, users arrive at this site i
acrohnabacility.info is one of many rogue websites that cause redirects to other dubious sites. It is virtually identical to istric.com, maroopush.com, lepnta.com, and hundreds of others. Research shows that visitors arrive at acrohnabacility.info inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially
istric.com is another rogue website identical to maroopush.com, lepnta.com, apushnotification.com, and many others. It redirects users to other dubious websites. Research shows that many visitors arrive at istric.com inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive advertisements (displayed on ot
Developers promote the mixSportTV Search Plus application as software that allows users to search more efficiently and keep up-to-date with various sports TV channels. This app may seem legitimate, but it is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA) and a browser hijacker. Many users
The YTLoader application is used to download videos from YouTube. Many apps offer video download features, but YTLoader is categorized as an adware-type, potentially unwanted app (PUA). Most users install this software inadvertently. It also delivers advertisements and records browsing-related (an
First discovered by S!Ri, IEncrypt is another ransomware-type virus designed to encrypt files using AES cryptography. During encryption, IEncrypt appends filenames with the "PCname_of_company" extension. This ransomware typically targets companies, rather than individual users. We examined a vari
The "I have bad news for you Email Scam" email is categorized as being part of a spam campaign used by cyber criminals (scammers) who attempt to threaten and trick people into paying money. In most cases, scammers send an email stating that they have recorded a compromising video or image of the