Scammers use email as a tool for various purposes. One of them is to trick recipients into providing personal information. Emails of this type are called phishing emails. Typically, scammers behind emails of this type pretend to be legitimate companies and try to trick recipients into providing l
Industria_host is a malicious program, which is identical to the ChupaCabra ransomware. This malware operates by encrypting data to demand payment for the decryption. In other words, the Industria_host ransomware locks files (thereby rendering them inaccessible/unusable) and demands victims pay a
Exx is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted (files rendered inaccessible) and receive ransom demands for the decryption (access recovery). During the encryption process, affected files are appended with the ".exx" ex
Plexita is a hijacker because it modifies browser's settings (forces users to use a fake search engine/visit plexita.com) and does not allow users undo the changes that it has made. It is worth mentioning that most browser hijackers collect browsing data. In some cases, they can access sensitive i
Rlongletterit[.]biz is a rogue webpage designed to load dubious content and/or redirect visitors to other untrustworthy or possibly malicious sites. The Internet is full of websites of this type; enuebenet.biz, yitmethissu.biz, and witmayhav.fun are just a couple of examples. Users typically ente
In most cases, ransomware is designed to encrypt files (prevent victims from accessing their files), change their extensions, and generate a ransom note (or multiple ransom notes). CryT0Y renames encrypted files by appending the ".cryT0y" extension. For example, it renames a file named "1.jpg" to
KIANO is a ransomware-type program, which operates by encrypting data and demands payment for the decryption. In other words, it renders affected files inaccessible and unusable for the purpose of demanding ransoms from the victims for access/use recovery. As this malware encrypts, it renames fil
Enuebenet[.]biz is pretty similar to news-howaci[.]cc, todhamilton[.]pro, witmayhav[.]fun and hundreds of other websites. As a rule, the purpose of these pages is to promote other websites of this kind or to trick visitors into allowing them to show notifications. Either way, pages like enuebenet
LocalTech is a piece of rogue software categorized as adware. However, it has browser hijacker traits as well. Following successful installation, this app delivers intrusive advertisement campaigns and promotes fake search engines via modifications to browser settings. Additionally, most adware
There are many websites like yitmethissu[.]biz, for example, are witmayhav[.]fun, todhamilton[.]pro, and news-howaci[.]cc. Typically, users do not visit pages of this type on purpose - they get opened through clicked dubious advertisements, other shady pages, or by installed potentially unwanted a