"Chrome Redirect Virus" is a generic name for all rogue applications that modify Google Chrome web browser settings. Typically, this is done without users' consent and, therefore, these applications are categorized as browser hijackers. Research shows that, in most cases, browser hijackers infilt
First discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, Saturn is a ransomware-type virus that, once infiltrated, encrypts stored data and makes ransom demands. During encryption, Saturn appends filenames with the ".saturn" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.saturn"). From this point, files b
Developers present search.salamangal.com as a legitimate Internet search engine that significantly enhances the web browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, search.salamangal.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines.
According to the developers, search.froktiser.com is a high-end Internet search engine that significantly enhances users' browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, search.froktiser.com may appear legitimate and useful, however, criminals promote this site
Developers present hdwallpaper123.com as a high-end Internet search engine that supposedly generates improved results and, therefore, enhances the web browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, hdwallpaper123.com may seem a legitimate search engine such as Google, Bing, Yahoo, and so on. T
feed.emoji-search.com is another fake Internet search engine that, according to the developers, enhances the web browsing experience by generating improved results. Initially, feed.emoji-search.com may appear legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this site using a browser-hijacking ap
Developed by Slimware Utilities Holdings Inc., SlimCleaner is a deceptive application presented as a legitimate system optimization tool. Although its features may seem legitimate and useful, SlimCleaner is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Furthermore, SlimCleaner typically inf
Find Forms Fast is presented as a legitimate application that supposedly helps to find various printable forms online. These claims often trick users into believing that Find Forms Fast is legitimate and useful, however, this PUP (potentially unwanted program) typically infiltrates systems without
First discovered by S!Ri, Wana Decrypt0r is a new variant of a high-risk ransomware called WannaCry. Once infiltrated, Wana Decrypt0r encrypts most files and appends filenames with the ".wannacry" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.wannacry"). From this point, files become un
Developers present Email Inbox Login as a legitimate application that provides quick access to emails. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, Email Inbox Login is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. There are three main reasons for these