Our research team discovered the BinaryInitiator adware while reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal site. This application is part of the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software (adware) is designed to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. Adware typically opera
OptimizerGrid is a rogue application discovered by our research team during a routine review of new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. Upon inspection, we determined that this app is advertising-supported software (adware). OptimizerGrid belongs to the AdLoad malware family. Ad
Our researchers found the City Weather Forecast Hub browser hijacker while inspecting dubious sites. This extension makes changes to browser settings in order to generate redirects. This behavior classifies City Weather Forecast Hub as a browser hijacker. Browser-hijacking software can rea
In our investigation of the UpgradeDivision application, we observed signs indicating its functionality as adware. Once active, UpgradeDivision bombards users with intrusive advertisements. Moreover, installing this app on the operating system exposes users to the potential risk of data harvesti
While investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site, our research team found the UpgradeFormat application. After checking out this piece of software, we determined that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. UpgradeFormat is designed to generate revenue for its developers through a
While checking out new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our research team discovered InputSync. Upon inspection, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. InputSync is designed to feed users with undesirable and potentially dangerous advertisements. Ad
During a routine inspection of new file submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers discovered the NanoData app. After examining it, we determined that this application is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software runs intrusive advertisement campaigns, and it may have
Latrodectus is a type of malware categorized as a loader. Loaders are a class of malicious software designed to infiltrate a target system and execute additional payloads. Once infiltrated, Latrodectus acts as a gateway for more harmful malware to be deployed onto the infected system, thereby exac
While reviewing new malware submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers found the Nacugunder ransomware. It is part of the GlobeImposter ransomware family. This program encrypts files and demands payment for the decryption. On our test machine, Nacugunder encrypted files and added a ".nacugunder"
While investigating file submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers discovered CentralHint. After examining this app, we determined that it is advertising-supported software (adware). It is part of the AdLoad malware family. CentralHint operates by delivering intrusive advert campai