First discovered by malware security researcher, Karsten Hahn, Krypton is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates the system and encrypts data. During encryption, Krypton adds the ".kryptonite" appendix to the name of each encrypted file. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample
Discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, Leon is a new variant of high-risk ransomware called Blind. Once infiltrated, Leon encrypts most stored files and appends filenames with the ".[developers'_email].leon" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to a filename such
Displayed by a malicious website, "ACTION CENTER" is a fake error message similar to Your Device Is Under Threat, Cydoor Spyware, Internet Security Alert, and many others. Research shows that users are often redirected to this website by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). In most cases
private-seeking.com is a fake Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the web browsing experience by generating improved results, protecting users' privacy, and preventing information tracking. On initial inspection, this site may seem legitimate, however, developers promote it by employin
First discovered by malware security researcher, Lawerence Abrams, SERVER is a new variant of high-risk ransomware called CryptoMix. Immediately after infiltration, SERVER encrypts most stored files and renames them using the "[32_random_characters].SERVER" pattern. For instance, "sample.jpg" mig
questionfly.com is a rogue website identical to bestadbid.com, popads.net, primosearch.com, and many others. It redirects to various other dubious websites. According to research, users often visit questionfly.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that in
Bitcoin Virus is malware and an unwanted program designed to mine Bitcoin cryptocurrency without permission. Cyber criminals use this malware to generate revenue by stealthily misusing system resources. In most cases, it infiltrates systems without users' consent. As well as mining cryptocurrency,
Discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, Cryptedx is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates the system and encrypts stored data. In addition, Cryptedx adds the ".cryptedx" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sampl
Created by the developers of dubalub.com, 5finder.com, and many others, gatmog.com is a fake Internet search engine that supposedly generates improved results and, therefore, enhances users' Internet browsing experience. The appearance of this site barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and othe
dubalub.com is another fake search engine identical to 5finder.com, search.xyz, and spicystart.com. On initial inspection, dubalub.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that this site is also legitimate, however, developers