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OnlinePDF-Converter Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

OnlinePDF-Converter Browser Hijacker

OnlinePDF-Converter is a rogue browser extension promoting the onlinepdf-converter.com fake search engine. Due to this behavior, OnlinePDF-Converter is classified as a browser hijacker. Furthermore, software products of this type are considered to be PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

HoroscopeZone Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

HoroscopeZone Browser Hijacker

The purpose of HoroscopeZone is to hijack a web browser by changing some of its settings to horoscope-zone.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, this app might be designed to gather information about its users. Most users end up having their browsers hijacked inadvertently. Most browse

Hgsh Ransomware
Ransomware

Hgsh Ransomware

Hgsh is the name of ransomware belonging to the Djvu ransomware family. Hgsh encrypts files and changes their extension to ".hgsh". For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.hgsh", "sample.png" to "sample.png.hgsh". Hgsh provides contact information and other details in a ransom note named "_readm

2n7fo Ransomware
Ransomware

2n7fo Ransomware

2n7fo is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. It operates by encrypting data (rendering files inaccessible) and demanding payment for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a random character string and the ".2n7fo" extension. For example, a file titled "1.jpg" would

Miner RavenCoin Ransomware
Ransomware

Miner RavenCoin Ransomware

Miner RavenCoin is a malicious program designed to encrypt data (render files inaccessible) and demand ransoms for the decryption. It is also a new variant of the Chaos ransomware. Encrypted files are appended with the ".Miner RavenCoin" extension. For example, a file originally titled "1.jpg" wo

4eoq7 Ransomware
Ransomware

4eoq7 Ransomware

4eoq7 is ransomware that encrypts files, appends a string of random characters and the ".4eoq7" to filenames, and generates the "xAAB_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" file (a ransom note). It renames a file named "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.8-qox1JMGU9m3OS5G_bfmGT-ZgTp21IB14Hasr3Oa5j_-xKxYioG20k0.4eoq7", "2.jpg" to "2.

GCNl Ransomware
Ransomware

GCNl Ransomware

GCNl is a new variant of the Spora ransomware. It encrypts data (locks files) and demands ransoms from the decryption (access recovery). Affected files are appended with a unique ID, the cyber criminals' email address, and a ".GCNl" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would ap

Hacker Is Tracking You! POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Hacker Is Tracking You! POP-UP Scam (Mac)

"Hacker is tracking you!" is a scam promoted on various rogue sites. This scheme urges visitors not to close the webpage because a hacker is monitoring them. It must be emphasized that this warning is fake; furthermore, no website can detect threats present on visitors' devices. Scams of this k

Moviesmunch.com Suspicious Website
Adware

Moviesmunch.com Suspicious Website

Moviesmunch[.]com is one of the many illegal movie and TV show streaming sites using rogue advertising networks. Pages using such networks have shady ads on them and (or) redirect users to potentially malicious web pages. Advertisements appearing on pages like moviesmunch[.]com can open do

Mysearch.space Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Mysearch.space Redirect

Mysearch.space is the address of a fake search engine. Web searchers of this kind are usually promoted by rogue and even malicious applications or browser extensions - classified as browser hijackers. Mysearch.space has been noted being pushed by the VTwitAlpha malicious browser extension. Additio