Developers present Mia Khalifa Game (also known as Virtual Girlfriend) as a virtual adult dating game. It is named after American adult actress, Mia Khalifa. This 'game' may seem legitimate, however, Mia Khalifa Game is a virus that belongs to the Maikspy spyware family. In fact, this rogue softw
search.searchsresults.com is another fake web search engine similar to searchytdau.com, my-search.com, srcbar.com, and many others. By offering improved results, search.searchsresults.com attempts to give the impression of legitimacy, however, developers promote this site using browser-hijacking
Go Maps and Directions is a rogue application that supposedly provides GPS-related functionality. Initially, Go Maps and Directions may seem legitimate and useful, however, it is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. The main reasons for these negative associ
searchytdau.com is another fake web search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to various popular websites (YouTube, Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, etc.) Its appearance barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legi
First discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, RansomAES is a new ransomware-type virus similar to Satyr. Once infiltrated, RansomAES encrypts most stored files and appends filenames with the ".RansomAES" extension. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.RansomAES". Compromised data immedia
RSAUtil is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, xXToffeeXx. This malware is written in the Delphi programming language. Once infiltrated, RSAUtil encrypts various files and appends the ".helppme@india.com.ID[8_random_digits]" extension to the name of each compromised
Watch News Live is a rogue application identical to Fast Recipe Finder, Your PDFs Converter Now, Easy To Find Forms, and many others. By offering functionality that allows users to watch various news channels via the Internet, Watch News Live attempts to give the impression of legitimacy. In fact
Fast Recipe Finder is a deceptive application that supposedly provides access to thousands of food recipes. Judging on appearance alone, Fast Recipe Finder may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. There are th
PSCrypt is a ransomware-type virus based on another malware infection called GlobeImposter. Immediately after infiltration, PSCrypt encrypts most stored files. In addition, it adds the ".docs" extension to the name of each encrypted file (for instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.docs")
The Internet is full of applications/browser extensions that modify web browser settings without consent. These potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) and add-ons are categorized as browser hijackers. In most cases, these so-called browser hijackers infiltrate systems without users' consent - develo