BugWare is a ransomware-type virus discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Once infiltrated, BugWare encrypts stored data using AES-256 cryptography. During encryption, BugWare appends file names with an extension (depending on the BugWare variant): ".[SLAVIC@SECMAIL.PRO].BUGWARE" (first variant), ".[SL
Identical to deloton.com, trackingclick.com, rosetheet.com, and many others, primosearch.com is a rogue website designed to redirect to a number of other suspicious sites. Research shows that users are redirected to primosearch.com by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). These rogue programs usu
"Apple Support Center - Attention!!" is a fake error message that targets the MacOS operating system. This error is displayed by a malicious website that users often visit inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that often infiltrate systems without co
Developers present search.romandos.com as a high-end Internet search engine that significantly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. On initial inspection, search.romandos.com may seem legitimate and useful, since its appearance barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo,
search.yofitofix.com is presented as a "top-notch" Internet search engine that generates improved search results and, therefore, enhances the browsing experience. On initial inspection, search.yofitofix.com may seem similar to Yahoo, Bing, Google, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore,
Malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, recently discovered a new variant of BTCWare ransomware - BTCWare PayDay. Once infiltrated, BTCWare PayDay encrypts stored files and appends filenames with the ".[developer's_email]-id-***.payday" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" might be rename
ANONCRACK is malware based on an open-source ransomware project called Hidden Tear. This virus was first discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie. Once infiltrated, ANONCRACK encrypts stored data and appends filenames with the ".crack" extension (for example, "sample.jpg" is re
According to the developers, snitou.com is a "high-quality" Internet search engine that significantly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on the appearance, snitou.com barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other similar legitimate search engines. Theref
Asasin is a new variant of a high-risk ransomware-type virus called Locky. Cyber criminals spread this ransomware using spam emails (malicious attachments). At the time of research, the malicious attachment was a .vbs file, which, once executed, starts the infection chain by downloading and runnin
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