The Mlrd ransomware, identified as a member of the Djvu family, has been uncovered during a thorough analysis of samples on VirusTotal. This malicious software functions by encrypting data and appending the ".mlrd" extension to the files it targets. Following the encryption process, Mlrd leaves be
Mlwq has been found while examining samples submitted to the VirusTotal site. Mlwq is a ransomware variant belonging to the Djvu family. It carries out file encryption and appends the ".mlwq" extension to the original filenames of all affected files. For instance, Mlwq renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.ml
Our researchers found the SpeedHelpDesk app while inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. After analyzing this application, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. SpeedHelpDesk is designed to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. Adware st
SearchInternetResults is a rogue app that we discovered during a routine investigation of new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. Our examination revealed that this application is advertising-supported software (adware). SearchInternetResults belongs to the AdLoad malware family. It is
The Weather Mom browser extension promises easy access to weather forecasts. After inspecting this piece of software, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. The Weather Mom modifies browser settings to promote theweathermom.com and find.searchfuel.net fake search engines. Browser-hij
While inspecting new file submissions to the VirusTotal site, we discovered the SkillsRefer application. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. SkillsRefer belongs to the AdLoad malware family. This app is designed to run intrusive advertisement campaigns.
Our inspection of the "HR Department Shared A File With You" email revealed that it is spam. This fake mail aims to trick recipients into visiting a phishing website that mimics their email account sign-in page by claiming that HR (Human Resources) has shared a file. This spam email states
Our researchers found the SectionOperation adware while investigating new file submissions to VirusTotal. This advertising-supported software is part of the AdLoad malware family. SectionOperation feeds users with unwanted and potentially malicious advertisements. Adware can display thir
SoftwareSkillMatrix is a rogue application that we discovered while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal website. Our analysis revealed that it is advertising-supported software (adware). SoftwareSkillMatrix is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adware is designed to run intru
An examination of Converter Tab showed that this app operates as a browser hijacker. It takes control over a web browser by changing its settings. The purpose of Converter Tab is to promote convertertab.com, which is a fake search engine. It is advisable for users to exercise caution and avoid app