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10downloader.com Ads
Notification Spam

10downloader.com Ads

During a routine inspection of questionable websites, our researchers discovered the 10downloader[.]com webpage. This site is designed to allow users to convert YouTube video links into downloadable files. It must be mentioned that YouTube converter websites break copyright laws. What is more, 10

Art Tab Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Art Tab Browser Hijacker

Our analysis of the Art Tab application has revealed that it is a browser extension that has been created to hijack web browsers. The app forcibly pushes a fake search engine (srchinart.com) by altering the settings of the browser. Additionally, Art Tab has the ability to read certain data.

Thebestwefind.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Thebestwefind.com Redirect

While inspecting browser hijackers, our researchers found the thebestwefind.com fake search engine. Sites of this kind are typically promoted by browser-hijacking software. It makes alterations to browsers in order to cause redirects to illegitimate search engines. Furthermore, websites like thebe

PYAS Ransomware
Ransomware

PYAS Ransomware

PYAS is ransomware - malicious software that encrypts victims' files, making them inaccessible. In addition to encrypting files, PYAS appends the ".PYAS" extension to filenames and drops the "README.txt" file that contains a ransom note. An example of how PYAS renames files: it changes "1.jpg" to

Vvmm Ransomware
Ransomware

Vvmm Ransomware

While analyzing Vvmm, we found that it is one of the ransomware variants belonging to the Djvu family. Vvmm encrypts data, appends the ".vvmm" extension to filenames of the encrypted files, and creates a ransom note ("_readme.txt" file). Our team discovered Vvmm while inspecting samples submitted

Wholehypewords.com Ads
Notification Spam

Wholehypewords.com Ads

We have analyzed wholehypewords[.]com and found that the purpose of this page is to lure visitors into agreeing to receive notifications from it. In addition to asking for permission to show dubious notifications, wholehypewords[.]com may redirect visitors to other untrustworthy websites. Thus, wh

Wersi.club Ads
Notification Spam

Wersi.club Ads

Upon examining wersi[.]club, we concluded that it is a shady website with the aim of deceiving visitors into granting it permission to send notifications. Additionally, the website may redirect visitors to other questionable sites. We encountered wersi[.]club during an analysis of sites that use r

Ytmusichub.com Ads
Notification Spam

Ytmusichub.com Ads

Ytmusichub[.]com is one of the many websites allowing users to download YouTube videos. However, downloading videos from YouTube is against the company's terms of service. Also, we found that ytmusichub[.]com users rogue advertising networks. Thus, it is advisable against using ytmusichub[.]com.

Bestdiscoveries.co Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Bestdiscoveries.co Redirect

After investigating the bestdiscoveries.co website, we came to the conclusion that it is an unreliable search engine. We found bestdiscoveries.co after adding a suspicious browser extension. This extension promotes bestdiscoveries.co by hijacking the browser/altering its settings. The best

Microsoft OneNote Malware
Trojan

Microsoft OneNote Malware

Microsoft OneNote malware – refers to malicious software distributed using trojanized OneNote (.one) files. The legitimate format documents are modified for malware proliferation by being embedded with virulent content, which triggers the malware's download/installation process when interacted wit