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What is gospeljingle[.]com?

Gospeljingle[.]com is an illegal streaming website. In addition to infringing copyright laws, this site also uses rogue advertising networks.

The Internet is rife with pages that use such networks for monetization purposes;  zippyshare.com, yifymovies.pro, ytop1.com, onlymp3.net and naijawide.com are just some examples. Rogue advertising networks operate by promoting various webpages, many of which are deceptive and dangerous.

What is ChannelParameter?

ChannelParameter is an adware-type app with browser hijacker traits. It is also classified as a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) due to the questionable methods used to distribute it.

What kind of application is SyncApp?

SyncApp is the name of an advertising-supported and browser-hijacking application. It generates ads and hijacks a web browser (changes its settings) to promote a fake search engine. Most of the apps like SyncApp are promoted and (or) distributed using deceptive methods. Thus, most users download and install them unintentionally.

What is LiteBrowser?

LiteBrowser is a rogue browser that is based on the Chromium open-source project. This PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) is also classified as adware. This dubious browser can run intrusive advertisement campaigns and likely has data tracking abilities as well.

What kind of page is investmentbitc[.]com?

Investmentbitc[.]com asks for permission to show notifications and promotes shady websites. There are plenty of pages sharing these qualities, for example, akaiksots[.]com, bestclevercaptcha[.]top, and sweepstakessurvey[.]org. Most of them get opened through dubious ads, pages, or potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

What kind of page is greentabs.net?

Greentabs.net is a fake search engine that does not generate its own search results. Usually, such search engines are promoted through browser-hijacking applications. A big part of these apps gets installed by users accidentally. Thus, browser hijackers fall into the category of potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

What is Key word search?

Key word search is a browser hijacker promoting the keysearchs.com fake search engine. Since most users inadvertently download browser hijackers, they are also classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

What is the .xlsx document for your preview email scam?

Phishing emails are disguised as letters from legitimate companies, organizations, or other entities. A big part of these emails is used to extract login credentials (like usernames, passwords), credit card details, or similar information from unsuspecting recipients. In this case, scammers attempt to obtain email login credentials.

What is HELPME ransomware?

HELPME is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data (render files unusable) and demand payment for the decryption.

Affected files are renamed according to this pattern: original filename, a unique ID assigned to the victim, the cyber criminals' email address, and a ".HELPME" extension. For example, a file like "1.jpg" would appear similar to "1.jpg.[ID-9ECFA84E].[bugagaga@tuta.io].HELPME".

After the encryption is complete, a text file titled "decrypt_info.txt" is dropped onto the desktop. This file contains the ransom-demanding message.

What kind of malware is Crypt2022+?

Crypt2022+ is ransomware that prevents victims from accessing files by encrypting them. It also appends the ".Crypt2022+" extension to filenames (for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpgCrypt2022+", "2.jpg" to "2.jpgCrypt2022+"), and creates the "HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt" file as its ransom note.