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What is fastsolvecaptcha[.]com?

fastsolvecaptcha[.]com is one of many rogue websites that are designed to promote/open other bogus web pages or display dubious content. Some examples of other sites similar to fastsolvecaptcha[.]com are kersatur[.]online, yourwownewz[.]com and dozki[.]pro.

Generally, users do not visit these websites intentionally - browsers often open them when potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) are installed on them.

   
VoidRAT Malware

What is VoidRAT?

Similar to Quasar RAT, VoidRAT is malicious software and a Remote Access Tool (RAT). When used maliciously, RATs are termed 'Remote Access Trojans'. Malware of this type enables remote access and control over infected machines. RATs have various functionalities that allow likewise varied misuse.

These malicious programs are often employed to steal information. Ultimately, RAT infections endanger device and user safety.

   
StandardBoost Adware (Mac)

What is StandardBoost?

StandardBoost is an adware-type application with browser hijacker traits. It operates by delivering intrusive advertisement campaigns and making changes to browser settings to promote fake search engines. Additionally, most adware and browser hijackers have data tracking capabilities, which are used to monitor users' browsing activity.

Since users typically download/install this app inadvertently, it is also classified as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). One of the dubious techniques used in StandardBoost's distribution is proliferation through fake Adobe Flash Player updates.

Note that bogus updaters/installers are employed to spread, not only PUAs, but also Trojans, ransomware and other malware.

   
Bill Of Lading Email Virus

What is Bill of lading email virus?

Generally, malspam emails are disguised as official messages from legitimate companies and organizations and contain a website link or attachment. Cyber criminals send these emails to trick recipients into infecting their computers with malware. This particular malspam email is used to distribute Trojan-type malware called Dridex.

   
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What is lookawoman[.]com?

lookawoman[.]com is an untrusted site that should not be trusted or visited. Browsers often open these pages because of potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed on them. I.e., users do not generally visit pages such as lookawoman[.]com intentionally.

Some examples of other sites like this are yourwownewz[.]com, kersatur[.]online and aldiscret[.]online. Note that PUAs not only promote various bogus sites, but also collect certain information and generate advertisements.

   
BlackMamba Ransomware

What is BlackMamba?

BlackMamba was discovered by S!Ri. Ransomware is malware that encrypts files and generates ransom messages. It often renames encrypted files (e.g., appends an extension to filenames), however, this particular ransomware only encrypts files (it does not rename them) and displays a pop-up window (the ransom message).

   
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What is yourwownewz[.]com?

yourwownewz[.]com is similar to many other bogus websites including, for example, webquizspot[.]com, enhesita[.]online and dozki[.]pro. If visited, these pages open other untrusted sites or load dubious content.

People often visit these sites unintentionally. Typically, browsers open these pages when potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) are installed on them.

   
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What is doswinuba[.]com?

doswinuba[.]com is a rogue website sharing many similarities with oritychiev.top, redpush.name, ritishdeliv.top and thousands of others. This web page operates by presenting visitors with dubious material and/or redirecting them to other untrusted or possibly malicious sites.

Most users access doswinuba[.]com and similar web pages via redirects caused by intrusive advertisements or by Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) already infiltrated into their devices. This software does not need explicit user consent to be installed onto systems. PUAs cause redirects, run intrusive ad campaigns and collect browsing-related information.

   
cuteRansomware Ransomware

What is cuteRansomware?

cuteRansomware was discovered by S!Ri. This ransomware is designed to encrypt and rename files, and display a ransom message. It renames files by replacing their filenames with a string of random characters and appending ".jgy" as the extension. For example, "1.jpg" might be renamed to "GOJpAJhrOs3.jgy", "2.jpg" to "JUBmDKfdPd4.jgy", and so on.

   
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What is kersatur[.]online?

Users do not often visit pages such as kersatur[.]online intentionally - they are opened by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that are installed on browsers and/or operating systems, via dubious ads or various other bogus web pages. There are many websites similar to kersatur[.]online on the web. Some examples are enhesita[.]online, npolicito[.]online and roboverify[.]xyz.

   

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