While browsing suspicious sites, our researchers discovered the FoodsIdea browser extension. It is endorsed as an easy-access tool for online cooking recipes. After analyzing this extension, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. FoodsIdea modifies browsers to promote (through redirects) the
AnalyzeService is an application that we discovered while checking out new submissions to the VirusTotal website. After analyzing this app, we determined that it is adware. AnalyzeService belongs to the AdLoad malware family. Adware stands for advertising-supported software. It usually o
SustainableLot is a rogue app discovered by our research team during a routine investigation of submissions to the VirusTotal website. Upon examination, we learned that SustainableLot is advertising-supported software (adware) from the AdLoad malware family. Its purpose is to generate revenue fo
Our research team discovered the StandartServer app while reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. Upon inspection, we learned that this application is adware from the AdLoad malware family. StandartServer operates by delivering intrusive advert campaigns. Adware stands
In our evaluation of the VividMode application, we discovered its primary function: displaying questionable advertisements to users. Consequently, we classified VividMode as adware. It is essential to highlight that such software is frequently masked as entirely legitimate, leading users to inst
Jkwerlo is a malicious program classified as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. After a sample of Jkwerlo was executed on our testing machine, it encrypted files. While most ransomware-type programs alter locked file titles by appending them with an
In our examination of the EnumeratorProgress application, we uncovered its tendency to inundate users with bothersome and possibly deceptive advertisements. Applications demonstrating such conduct fall into the category of adware. It is advisable to steer clear of installing apps like Enumerator
WantToCry is ransomware designed to encrypt data and append its extension (".want_to_cry") to the filenames of encrypted files. Also, WantToCry provides victims a ransom note ("!want_to_cry.txt") with contact and payment information. An illustration of how WantToCry renames files: it changes "1.jp
During our investigation of the ProcessorSelect application, we found that it bombards users with irritating and potentially misleading advertisements. Applications that exhibit such behavior are categorized as adware. It is recommended to avoid installing apps like ProcessorSelect and remove th
In our examination of the MyFootballTab application, we discovered that it forces users to visit and utilize myfootballtab.com by altering their web browser settings, a practice known as browser hijacking. In addition to exerting control over the browser, MyFootballTab may also gather various user