Terminator is the name of a ransomware-type virus. Malware within this category is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for its decryption. Terminator renames encrypted files by adding the attacker's email address and a ".terminator" extension. For example, a file initially named "1.jpg" a
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Bixi is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt victims' files and demand ransoms for the decryption. On our testing system, Bixi ransomware encrypted files and created a ransom note. Original filenames of the locked files were appended with a ".bixi" extension, e.g., "1.jpg" became
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While browsing suspicious sites, our research team discovered the "Elon Musk X Donald Trump Crypto Giveaway" scam. It is presented as a cryptocurrency mass-adoption promotion event wherein users can receive double the amount of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, or Dogecoin they contribute. However, all
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