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Hauhitec Ransomware
Ransomware

Hauhitec Ransomware

Hauhitec is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. It operates by encrypting data and demanding payment for the decryption. In other words, this ransomware locks victims' files and asks them to pay - to unlock the data. Affected files are appended with ".hauhitec", e.g., a file

News-cetugu.cc Ads
Notification Spam

News-cetugu.cc Ads

News-cetugu[.]cc displays questionable content, asks for permission to show notifications, and opens shady websites. It is similar to many other sites, for example, get-positive[.]net, premium-shops-around[.]me, and positiveweb[.]org. Pages like news-cetugu[.]cc are promoted through potentially un

LatestExtended Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

LatestExtended Adware (Mac)

LatestExtended is a rogue application classified as adware. It also has browser hijacker qualities. Since most users download/install such apps inadvertently, they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware enables the placement of third-party graphical cont

Irjg Ransomware
Ransomware

Irjg Ransomware

Irjg is a type of malware that encrypts files to make them inaccessible until a ransom is paid using the instructions provided in a ransom note (the "_readme.txt" file). It also appends the ".Irjg" extension to filenames, for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.irjg", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.irjg". Ir

Chaos Ransomware
Ransomware

Chaos Ransomware

Ransomware is malicious software that prevents victims from accessing their files by encrypting them and generates a ransom demanding message (for example, a text file). Chaos is an upgraded version of another ransomware variant called RYUK. This version replaces the extension of each encrypted fi

Your iPhone Was Hacked POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Your iPhone Was Hacked POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Websites like this one use scare tactics to trick visitors into installing questionable software. They display fake virus notifications claiming that a device is infected or hacked and encourage users to remove detected threats with some potentially unwanted application (PUA). These can never be

LockBit 2.0 Ransomware
Ransomware

LockBit 2.0 Ransomware

LockBit 2.0 is an updated variant of the LockBit ransomware. This malicious program is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for the decryption. In other words, this ransomware renders files unusable and asks victims to pay - to restore access/use of their data. During the encryption proces

761d.site Ads
Notification Spam

761d.site Ads

Sharing common traits with premium-shops-around.me, positiveweb.org, verifyrobots.online, life-change-about.me, and thousands of others, 761d[.]site is a rogue webpage. It loads questionable content and/or redirects visitors to various (likely unreliable or malicious) websites. Users typically en

Wind Blocker Adware
Adware

Wind Blocker Adware

Wind Blocker is a rogue browser extension endorsed as an adblocker. It is supposedly capable of eliminating various advertisements on the Web. Instead, Wind Blocker operates as adware, i.e., it displays ads. Furthermore, due to the questionable methods used to distribute software products within t

MyKings Malware
Trojan

MyKings Malware

MyKings is the name of a botnet leveraging EternalBlue vulnerability in the Windows operating system. It is known that this botnet spreads Trojans, cryptocurrency miners, and possibly other malware. Once the system is infected, MyKings attempts to spread to other devices using the vulnerability me