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Huis_bn Ransomware
Ransomware

Huis_bn Ransomware

Huis_bn is ransomware that belongs to the Xorist ransomware family. Our malware researchers have discovered Huis_bn while checking the VirusTotal page for recently submitted malware samples. It was found that Huis_bn encrypts files and appends ".huis_bn" as their new extension. Also, this ransomw

Jhgn Ransomware
Ransomware

Jhgn Ransomware

Jhgn is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. Our researchers discovered this program while inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal. We learned that Jhgn is part of the Djvu ransomware family. Once launched onto our test system, this ransomware began encrypting files and append

ActiveProcess Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ActiveProcess Adware (Mac)

ActiveProcess is the name of an adware-type application that our team has discovered while inspecting deceptive websites. The purpose of this application is to generate advertisements. Typically, software of this type is disguised as legitimate software. Also, it is promoted and distributed main

Black Basta Ransomware
Ransomware

Black Basta Ransomware

While inspecting new malware submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers found the Black Basta ransomware. After launching a sample on our test system, we learned that this malicious program encrypts files and appends their filenames with a ".basta" extension. For example, a file initially titled

AID Malware
Trojan

AID Malware

AID is malware that functions as a loader and a clipper. It is written in C++ programming language. AID is promoted on a hacker forum. It is sold for $75 (at the moment, its developer uses a sales promotion and sells AID for $50). AID can execute EXE (executable) files downloaded via a spe

Jhbg Ransomware
Ransomware

Jhbg Ransomware

While inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team found the Jhbg ransomware-type program. We determined that this program belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. After being launched onto our test machine, Jhbg encrypted files and appended their filenames with a ".jhbg" extension.

Locked (Phobos) Ransomware
Ransomware

Locked (Phobos) Ransomware

Locked is ransomware belonging to the Phobos family. We have discovered this variant on VirusTotal (while checking the page for recently submitted malware samples). Locked ransomware encrypts files and appends the victim's ID, robertopaulick@mail.ee email address, and ".locked" extension to filena

Dewd Ransomware
Ransomware

Dewd Ransomware

We have discovered a new Djvu ransomware variant called Dewd. It was discovered while analyzing the samples submitted to VirusTotal. After testing this ransomware, we found that it encrypts files and appends the ".dewd" extension to filenames. Also, it creates a text file named "_readme.txt". This

Thefreeadv.com Ads
Notification Spam

Thefreeadv.com Ads

Thefreeadv[.]com is a rogue site that our researchers discovered while inspecting shady websites. It operates by promoting spam browser notifications through deception, and this page can also redirect visitors to others (likely harmful/malicious ones). Users typically access webpages like thefree

Keep Your PC Updated With Norton! POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Keep Your PC Updated With Norton! POP-UP Scam

While inspecting rogue webpages, we discovered the "Keep Your PC Updated With Norton!" scam. This scheme implies that the user's system may be infected and is at risk, and urges them to keep their Norton anti-virus subscription up-to-date. At the time of research, this scam redirected to the offi