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What kind of page is totalcoolblog[.]com?

Totalcoolblog[.]com loads its content to get permission to deliver notifications and redirects visitors to various questionable web pages. This page gets opened through other dubious sites, advertisements, and (or) potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Either way, it is unlikely that totalcoolblog[.]com would be visited intentionally.

What is WhiteHorse ransomware?

WhiteHorse ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files, modifies their filenames, and creates the "#Decrypt#.txt" file (a ransom note). It renames files by appending ".WhiteHorse" extension to their filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.WhiteHorse", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.WhiteHorse".

What type of website is ukndaspiratioty[.]xyz?

Ukndaspiratioty[.]xyz has two purposes: get permission to show notifications and open questionable pages. A couple of examples of other pages like ukndaspiratioty[.]xyz are romantic-dates[.]top, music-home[.]info, and mateyhecrie[.]xyz. It is very uncommon for these pages to be opened/visited on purpose.

What is Wanacry ransomware?

Wanacry is a type of malware that encrypts files, appends the ".wanacry" extension to filenames. For example, it renames a file named "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.wanacry", "sample.jpg" to "sample.jpg.wanacry". Wanacry also creates a ransom note (the "HELP_DECRYPT_YOUR_FILES.txt" file).

What kind of website is freegiveawaystodayonly[.]com?

Freegiveawaystodayonly[.]com has the same qualities as fastdatingroom[.]top, getlastnews[.]com, music-home[.]info, and plenty of other pages. It is designed to ask for permission to show notifications and redirect users to shady web pages. Most users end up on pages like freegiveawaystodayonly[.]com unintentionally.

What is Lsas ransomware?

Lsas belongs to the ransomware family called Dharma. It encrypts and renames files. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.id-1E857D00.[sekurlsa@ml1.net].lsas", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.id-1E857D00.[sekurlsa@ml1.net].lsas" (it appends the victim's ID, sekurlsa@ml1.net email address and the ".lsas" extension to filenames).

Also, Lsas generates two ransom notes: it creates the "FILES ENCRYPTED.txt" file and displays a pop-up window. The purpose of these ransom notes is to provide contact information and some additional details.

What kind of website is fastdatingroom[.]top?

Fastdatingroom[.]top redirects visitors to questionable websites. It also asks for permission to show notifications. Websites like fastdatingroom[.]top usually get visited accidentally, for example, through shady advertisements, other dubious pages. These sites can be opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) too.

What kind of address is finderflash.xyz?

Finderflash.xyz is a fake search engine. Usually, fake search engines are promoted through browser hijackers - applications designed to modify browser settings. Users rarely download browser hijackers intentionally. For this reason, they are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs).

What kind of website is getlastnews[.]com?

Getlastnews[.]com is one of the many websites designed to redirect visitors to other questionable pages and trick them into agreeing to receive notifications. A couple of examples of other pages like getlastnews[.]com are romantic-dates[.]top, music-home[.]info, and mateyhecrie[.]xyz.

What is sportsblast.xyz?

Sportsblast.xyz is a fraudulent search engine. Web searchers of this kind are usually promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) categorized as browser hijackers. Both fake search engines and the software that causes redirects to them - are considered to be a threat to privacy due to tracking user data.