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Sardonic Malware
Trojan

Sardonic Malware

Sardonic is a backdoor malware that is still under development and consists of multiple components that enable its potent capabilities. Notably, Sardonic allows threat actors to deploy updated malware dynamically without the need for frequent component updates, making it a versatile and adaptable

SophosEncrypt Ransomware
Ransomware

SophosEncrypt Ransomware

SophosEncrypt is a ransomware-type program that impersonates the Sophos cybersecurity company. It must be emphasized that this data-encrypting malware is in no way associated with the actual Sophos Group plc. On our test system, a sample of SophosEncrypt encrypted files and renamed them following

Neat Tab Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Neat Tab Browser Hijacker

While examining the Neat Tab browser extension, our team learned that its primary purpose is to force users to use a fake search engine search.neatfor.me. We found that Neat Tab promotes search.neatfor.me by modifying the settings of the affected web browser. Thus, we categorized this app as a bro

Protab Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Protab Browser Hijacker

During our examination of Protab extension, we learned that it operates as a browser hijacker. The main purpose of this app is to promote search.protab.me, a fake search engine, by changing the settings of a web browser. It is important to note that users often download and add browser hijackers w

PrO Ransomware
Ransomware

PrO Ransomware

PrO is one of the ransomware variants belonging to the Xorist family. Our team discovered PrO while inspecting samples submitted to the VirusTotal website. PrO is designed to encrypt files, append the ".PrO" extension to filenames, and present users with an error window featuring a ransom note. F

Read-the-notification.com Ads
Notification Spam

Read-the-notification.com Ads

Read-the-notification[.]com is a rogue webpage that pushes browser notification spam and can redirect users to different (likely dubious/malicious) sites. Most visitors to this and similar pages access them through redirects generated by websites that employ rogue advertising networks. We discove

Sport Background Pictures New Tab Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Sport Background Pictures New Tab Browser Hijacker

Our researchers discovered "Sport background pictures new tab" while investigating untrustworthy websites. This extension displays randomized sports-themed browser wallpapers. After examining this piece of software, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. The "Sport background pictures new t

Mynvhefutrx Ransomware
Ransomware

Mynvhefutrx Ransomware

While investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site, our research team discovered the Mynvhefutrx malicious program. It is part of the Snatch ransomware family. Malware within the ransomware classification is designed to encrypt files and demand ransoms for their decryption. On our test ma

Space Spiders Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Space Spiders Browser Hijacker

Our team examined Space Spiders and found that it hijacks a web browser by changing some of its settings to search.spacespiders.net - it promotes a fake search engine. It is common for browser hijackers to be promoted using shady methods. Thus, users often add browser hijackers to their browsers i

Subtitles Adware
Adware

Subtitles Adware

While investigating deceptive websites, our researchers discovered an installer containing an application called Subtitles. After inspecting this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. Adware stands for advertising-supported software. Its goal is to generate revenue for its de