Developers present Reg Organizer as a legitimate system optimization tool. Judging on appearance alone, Reg Organizer may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is classed as a potentially unwanted application (PUA). Developers proliferate it using the "bundling" method, and thus it often i
Chroomium is another rogue chromium-based web browser identical to BrowserAir, WebDiscover, and many others. It is presented as a legitimate application, but Chroomium is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted application (PUA), since it often infiltrates systems without permission, cau
yyy0 is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie. Immediately after encryption, yyy0 encrypts most stored files and adds the ".davilarita@mail.com.yyy0" appendix to each filename. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.davilarita@mail.com.y
feed.incognitosearches.com is a fake Internet search engine that is promoted via a deceptive application called Incognito Searches. This app claims to protect users' privacy and Internet browsing safety by allowing them to search the Internet without divulging any sensitive data. Initially, this
Similar to Companies House Email Virus, Royal Bank Of Scotland Email Virus, and many others, "Payroll Timetable Email Virus" is a spam email campaign used to proliferate a high-risk trojan called TrickBot. Developers send thousands of deceptive emails encouraging users to open attached files (Mi
Discovered by Jakub Kroustek, BandarChor is a new variant of high-risk ransomware called CryptFile2. Once infiltrated, BandarChor encrypts most stored data, making it impossible to use. During encryption, BandarChor appends filenames with the "id-[victim's_ID]-[shivamana@seznam.cz].pip" extension.
Like most rogue websites (including seodollars.com, trkur4.com, tityx.com, etc.), notify.support redirects visitors to other untrustworthy/potentially malicious sites. Research shows that most users arrive at notify.support unintentionally - they are redirected to it by potentially unwanted appli
As with many other adware applications of this type, PQwick is promoted by offering "useful" tools/features. In fact, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA), since it is installed without users' permission or knowledge, delivers advertisements, and collects user-inform
chillcardiac.com is a rogue site identical to homeburu.xyz and many others. It redirects users to other dubious (potentially malicious) websites. Most visitors arrive at chillcardiac.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) or intrusive ads displayed o
The Media Player 1004 application states that it allows users to play various media using their player. Like many deceptive applications of this type, it may seem legitimate and useful, however, Media Player 1004 is known as potentially unwanted application (PUA) and an adware-type application. P