USB Locker is presented as a legitimate application that supposedly allows users to modify access to various external drives (USB, SSD, memory cards, etc.) On initial inspection, this app may seem legitimate and useful, however, due to rogue behavior (stealth installation, display of intrusive adv
DiskPower is a rogue application that supposedly allows optimization of hard disk partitions. On initial inspection, DiskPower may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without users' consent. Furthermore, it records various user/system information and displays va
Turkish (UYARI) is ransomware-type malware based on HiddenTear. After system infiltration, Turkish (UYARI) encrypts files using asymmetric AES-256 cryptography. The name of each encrypted file is appended with the ".locked" extension. Following successful encryption, this ransomware creates an HTM
.Xyz is a new variant of Jigsaw ransomware. Following infiltration, this ransomware encrypts various files stored on victims' computers. This is achieved using asymmetric cryptography. During encryption, this ransomware appends the name of each encrypted file with a ".xyz" extension and, thus, it
MySocialShortcut is a rogue browser extension claiming to provide quick access to various social networks. On initial inspection, this functionality may appear legitimate and useful, however, MySocialShortcut often infiltrates systems without users' permission. Furthermore, this extension tracks
VMC Media Player is a rogue application claiming to allow users to play various audio and video formats. Initially, this app may appear legitimate and useful, however, VMC Media Player is categorized as adware and a potentially unwanted program (PUP). This application infiltrates systems without
fasttoaccess.com is a regular fake Internet search engine claiming to improve users' web browsing experience by generating improved search results and providing quick access to a number of popular websites. These false claims often trick users into believing that fasttoaccess.com is a legitimate
dounty.com is a fake Internet search engine claiming to generate improved search results and provide quick access to a number of popular websites (for example, Amazon, eBay, Facebook, etc.). The appearance of this bogus site is very similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate Internet sea
Swift2Search is a deceptive browser extension that claims to allow users to search various social networks. This application may seem legitimate, however, due to rogue behavior, Swift2Search is classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and a browser hijacker. Be aware that this application
greenet.xyz is presented as a legitimate Internet search engine that generates improved search results. On initial inspection, this site may seem legitimate, however, greenet.xyz is promoted using rogue software installation set-ups that hijack Internet browsers and modify various settings. In add