38dpz is the name of a ransomware variant that encrypts files, modifies filenames by appending a string of random characters and the ".38dpz" extension to them, and creates a ransom note (the "WKFr_HOW_TO_DECRYPT.txt" text file). For example, 38dpz renames a file named "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.ux9-od4j6
Favtab.com is both the address of a fake search engine and the name of a browser hijacker used to promote that address. Most users download and install browser hijackers inadvertently. Thus, they are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Apps of this type hijack browsers by chan
Extortionist ransomware encrypts files and appends the openthefile@mailfence.com email address, a string of ransom characters, and the ".Extortionist" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.[openthefile@mailfence.com][MJ-PQ4931720865].Extortionist", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.[op
Rozbeh ransomware (also known as R.Ransomware) is malware that encrypts files, changes their filenames, and creates the "read_it.txt" file. It renames files by appending four random characters as the file extension. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.7ufr", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.1ytu". The text
My Togo is a browser hijacker designed to promote the togosearching.com address, a fake search engine. This app hijacks a browser by changing its settings. A big part of browser hijackers are distributed using questionable methods. Thus, most of them get downloaded and installed inadvertently.
Robin encrypts and renames files. It appends the aaaopenaaa@mailfence.com email address, possibly a victim's ID, and the ".robin" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.[aaaopenaaa@mailfence.com][MJ-IF6492831075].robin", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.[aaaopenaaa@mailfence.com][MJ-IF
Beparaspr[.]com attempts to get permission to show notifications and redirects visitors to questionable websites. Most of these pages get opened through untrustworthy ads, other shady pages, potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Users do not open them intentionally. Beparaspr[.]com dis
ElementSignal is an untrustworthy app designed to display annoying ads and hijack a web browser by changing its settings. Typically, users do not exactly know how they have downloaded and installed adware/browser hijackers. Thus, ElementSignal (and other apps of this type) are categorized as pot
The purpose of this website is to trick visitors into downloading and installing a potentially unwanted application (PUA). It claims that a device has been hacked and encourages to protect it with a specific application. This and similar pages using scare tactics to promote questionable software
BoostResource can display advertisements, promote a fake search engine, and read sensitive information. It functions as advertising-supported software and a browser hijacker. In most cases, users download and install apps of this type accidentally. Therefore, they are called potentially unwanted