Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, x1881 is a new variant of a ransomware-type virus called CryptoMix. Once infiltrated, this malware encrypts stored data and renames files using the "[32_random_letters_and_digits].x1881" pattern. For instance, "sample.jpg" might be renamed to a filename such as "0
Identical to search.macsafefinder.com and many others, search.anysearchresults.com is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to enhance the browsing experience by generating improved results. On initial inspection, search.anysearchresults.com may seem legitimate and useful, since its
First discovered by malware security researcher, Karsten Hahn, Blind is ransomware similar to viruses from the BTCWare and GlobeImposter malware families. Once infiltrated, Blind encrypts stored data and appends names of compromised files with ".[developer's_email].blind" or ".[developer's_email].
Displayed by a malicious website, "SYSTEM WARNING" is a fake error message claiming that the system is damaged. Research shows that users often visit this website inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). Most infiltrate systems without consent. As well
home.pdftoolkit.net is presented as a "high-quality" Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to popular websites. Judging on appearance alone, home.pdftoolkit.net may seem legitimate and useful, however, t
Discovered by malware security researcher, Lawrence Abrams, "Microsoft Windows Got De-Activated" is a fake error similar to Product Key Has Expired, Windows Health Is Critical, and many others. These scams are often proliferated by malicious programs (such as software cracks, fake downloads, etc.
"Your Windows Infected With Viruses" is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website. Research shows that users are redirected to this website by various potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) that infiltrate systems without permission. Following successful installation, PUPs cause unwante
Developers present searchdefence.com as a high-end Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Initially, searchdefence.com may seem legitimate and useful, as its appearance barely differs from Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other similar legit
Anubi is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, S!Ri. Once infiltrated, Anubi encrypts various data and appends filenames with the ".[anubi@cock.li].anubi" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.[anubi@cock.li].anubi". Following successful encry
consertist.com is a rogue website identical to primosearch.com, deloton.com, aptitudemedia.co, and many others. This site redirects to various other suspicious websites. Furthermore, users often visit consertist.com inadvertently - they are redirected by various potentially unwanted programs (PUP