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LiteCoin Giveaway POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

LiteCoin Giveaway POP-UP Scam

"LiteCoin Giveaway" is a scam run on various deceptive websites. This scheme claims that, by transferring at least 3 LTC (Litecoin cryptocurrency) into the provided cryptowallet (via a wallet address or QR code), users will receive tenfold the amount. Regardless of how much people transfer, howev

GameSearchClub Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

GameSearchClub Browser Hijacker

Browser hijacking apps promote fake search engines by modifying browser settings. GameSearchClub promotes gamesearchclub.com in this way and is also likely to collect information relating to users' browsing activities. People often download and install browser hijackers inadvertently and, therefo

Bl4ack Ransomware
Ransomware

Bl4ack Ransomware

Discovered by xiaopao, Bl4ack encrypts victims' files and displays a ransom message. Unlike most ransomware-type programs, Bl4ack does not rename any of the encrypted files and does not append any extension to their filenames. Victims are informed that all of their documents, videos, pictures,

Lola Ransomware
Ransomware

Lola Ransomware

This ransomware was discovered by MalwareHunterTeam. Malware of this type encrypts and renames victims' files, and generates a ransom message. Lola renames encrypted files by appending the ".lola" extension. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.lola", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.lola", and so on. Lola

Muti-webtool Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Muti-webtool Browser Hijacker

Like most browser hijackers, Muti-webtool promotes a fake search engine address. Additionally, it collects browsing data. Typically, users do not download or install browser hijackers intentionally. Therefore, Muti-webtool is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA). Muti-webtoo

NocryCrypt0r Ransomware
Ransomware

NocryCrypt0r Ransomware

NocryCrypt0r was discovered by xiaopao. This ransomware encrypts files, changes their extensions and creates a ransom message. It renames files by appending ".partially.nocry" as the new extension. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.partially.nocry", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.partially.nocry", and

PowerMyMac Unwanted Application (Mac)
Mac Virus

PowerMyMac Unwanted Application (Mac)

PowerMyMac is advertised as a tool that optimizes and cleans Mac computers, however, this app is proliferated using dubious methods, which increases the chance that users will download and install it inadvertently. For this reason PowerMyMac is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (

Dex Ransomware
Ransomware

Dex Ransomware

Dex ransomware belongs to the Dharma family. It encrypts victims' files, renames each encrypted file, displays a pop-up window, and creates the "FILES ENCRYPTED.txt" text file. The pop-up and text file contain instructions about how to contact the ransomware developers. Dex renames files by addin

RequestPlan Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

RequestPlan Adware (Mac)

RequestPlan is designed to function as an adware-type application and a browser hijacker. Therefore, it serves advertisements and promotes a fake search engine address by making changes to certain browser settings. This app can also read sensitive information from browsers that have this app ins