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Animated BG Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Animated BG Browser Hijacker

Animated BG is a rogue extension that displays animated browser wallpapers. Our analysis of this piece of software revealed that it is a browser hijacker. It makes alterations to browser settings in order to promote (via redirects) the search.animatedbg-tab.com fake search engine. Typicall

Got Ransomware
Ransomware

Got Ransomware

Our research team discovered a ransomware-type program called Got while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. This malicious program belongs to the Xorist ransomware family. Got malware is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for its decryption. On our test system, this

Mzqt Ransomware
Ransomware

Mzqt Ransomware

In our examination of malware samples using the VirusTotal platform, we encountered a ransomware variant identified as Mzqt. This ransomware employs file encryption to limit access to files and adds the ".mzqt" extension to file names. Additionally, it generates a ransom note named "_readme.txt".

Mzhi Ransomware
Ransomware

Mzhi Ransomware

In the course of inspection of malware samples provided on the VirusTotal platform, a Djvu member dubbed Mzhi has been discovered. Mzhi encrypts files and modifies their filenames by adding the ".mzhi" extension. Additionally, Mzhi is programmed to generate a text file named "_readme.txt", which c

ZenRAT Malware
Trojan

ZenRAT Malware

ZenRAT is the name of a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that has been around since at least the summer of 2023. This malware has data-stealing capabilities and can implement modules for additional functionality. The latter means that this trojan may be transformed into a highly versatile piece of malic

VulpesVulpes Malicious Extension
Adware

VulpesVulpes Malicious Extension

During an examination of an untrustworthy installer downloaded from an unreliable website, we encountered the VulpesVulpes browser extension. Our investigation uncovered concerning characteristics associated with this app, which included its ability to activate the "Managed by your organization" f

ZenSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

ZenSearch Browser Hijacker

Following an evaluation of the ZenSearch application, it has determined that its primary purpose is to function as a browser hijacker with the aim of promoting the fake search engine, search.zensearch.online. This extension alters browser settings to assert control over the user's browsing experie

DOOK Ransomware
Ransomware

DOOK Ransomware

While reviewing new malware submissions to the VirusTotal platform, we discovered the DOOK ransomware-type program. It is part of the Dharma ransomware family. On our testing system, DOOK encrypted files and appended their filenames with a unique ID assigned to the victim, the cyber criminals' em

PrimeVersion Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

PrimeVersion Adware (Mac)

Upon assessing PrimeVersion, it has become evident that its primary function is to flood users with intrusive advertisements, categorizing it as adware. It is worth emphasizing that such applications are frequently promoted and disseminated through misleading tactics, which can lead users to ins

AtlasAgent Trojan
Trojan

AtlasAgent Trojan

AtlasAgent refers to a Trojan designed for the purpose of acquiring host data and system processes, restricting the simultaneous execution of multiple programs, inserting designated shellcodes, and retrieving files from Command and Control servers. The AtlasAgent Trojan is a DLL application coded