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Belonging to the Dharma ransomware family, Con30 is data-encrypting malware. It operates by encrypting files (rendering them inaccessible and useless) to demand payment from the victims. During the encryption process, affected files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, unique ID
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Generally, when cyber criminals use malspam to deliver malware, they send emails that are disguised as official, important and/or urgent messages from legitimate companies and organizations and contain a malicious attachment or download link for a malicious file. Their main goal is to trick as man
Ransomware is a type of malware used by cyber criminals to block access or limit availability to infected systems or data. Victims cannot access/use their data until a ransom is paid. Text ransomware is employed for the same purpose. This ransomware encrypts files and renames them by adding the v
Users with browsers hijacked by browser hijackers are generally forced to open various bogus websites - these programs change certain browser settings, usually to promote fake search engines. SuperPDFSearch changes settings to superpdfsearch.com. SuperPDFSearch might also gather browsing data and
Mobile ransomware is used to steal sensitive information or lock devices (prevent victims from accessing the operating system or using files stored on devices). Generally, cyber criminals behind ransomware demand payment in return for a decryption tool or key. Hackerz encrypts files, locks the sc
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