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SecureTab Browser Hijacker

What is SecureTab?

SecureTab is a rogue browser extension classified as a browser hijacker. It modifies browsers, promotes the securetab.xyz fake search engine, and tracks browsing data. Additionally, due to the dubious methods used to spread browser hijackers - they are also considered to be PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

   
Ripple Giveaway Scam

What is Ripple Giveaway scam?

Crypto giveaway scams are fraudulent attempts to trick unsuspecting people into believing that if they send money (in this case, XRP cryptocurrency), they will receive more of it in return. Usually, these crypto scams impersonate companies and individuals.

   
Mrvk3 Ransomware

What is Mrvk3 ransomware?

Mrvk3 is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data (lock files) and demand ransoms for the decryption.

Encrypted files are appended with a ".mrvk3" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.mrvk3", "2.jpg" as "2.jpg.mrvk3", etc. Afterwards, a ransom-demanding message - "FVUV_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" - is dropped onto the desktop.

   
Checker-online.com Ads

What kind of web page is checker-online[.]com?

Checker-online[.]com attempts to get permission to deliver its notifications and promotes questionable pages (redirects visitors to those pages). It shares the same qualities with beparaspr[.]com, news-helaga[.]cc, and everalyearsfou[.]xyz, and lots of other pages that users do not visit intentionally.

   
Myfreshspot.com Ads

What is myfreshspot[.]com?

Myfreshspot[.]com is an untrustworthy website sharing similarities with re*.biz, hdvideosnet.com, positivestar.org, and many others. This rogue page operates by loading dubious material and/or redirecting visitors to various (likely harmful or outright malicious) sites.

These webpages are typically accessed via redirects caused by suspect websites, intrusive adverts, or installed PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

   
Brainychoose-captcha.top Ads

What kind of page is brainychoose-captcha[.]top?

Brainychoose-captcha[.]top asks for permission to show notifications and opens questionable websites. It is improbable for this page to be visited on purpose. Most likely, it gets opened through shady ads, websites, or potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

   
Fmiint Ransomware

What is Fmiint ransomware?

Fmiint is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt data (render files inaccessible) and demand payment for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a ".fmiint-sqnsxris" extension, e.g., a file titled "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.fmiint-sqnsxris", etc. After this process is complete, a ransom-demanding message - "message_to fmiint.log" - is created.

   
Funtoday.info Ads

What kind of website is funtoday[.]info?

Funtoday[.]info displays a fake CAPTCHA to get permission to show its notifications and redirects to questionable websites. Funtoday[.]info is similar to thdedukicatio[.]xyz, beparaspr[.]com, news-helaga[.]cc, and plenty of other pages that users do not open voluntarily.

   
AboutDynamic Adware (Mac)

What is AboutDynamic?

AboutDynamic is an adware-type application with browser hijacker qualities. It operates by running intrusive ad campaigns and modifying browsers to promote fake search engines. Furthermore, apps of this type are classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) due to being distributed using dubious methods.

   
MS Ransomware

What kind of malware is MS?

MS ransomware is part of the Dharma ransomware family. This variant encrypts files, appends the victim's ID, crpt4mn@onionmail.org email address, and ".MS" extension to filenames, and generates two ransom notes (pop-up window and the "MANUAL.txt" file).

For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.id-1E857D00.[crpt4mn@onionmail.org].MS", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.id-1E857D00.[crpt4mn@onionmail.org].MS", "sample.jpg" to "sample.jpg.id-1E857D00.[crpt4mn@onionmail.org].MS", and so on.

   

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