This browser hijacker promotes radiosearchs.com (the address of a fake search engine) by modifying certain browser settings. It also gathers browsing-related information. Frequently, users download and install apps such as RadioSearchs inadvertently and, for this reason, they are classified as pot
Discovered by S!Ri, Zybvqxefmh ransomware encrypts victims' files and renames them by appending its extension. It also creates the "HOW TO RESTORE YOUR FILES.TXT" text file in folders that contain encrypted files. Zybvqxefmh appends the ".zybvqxefmh" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" i
Genius Pro is rogue software classified as a browser hijacker. Typically, software within this classification operates by making modifications to browser settings to promote fake search engines, however, Genius Pro does not actually alter browser settings - how it promotes tailsearch.com (a fake s
Commonly, scammers send emails claiming that they have stolen some personal information from people and demand payment in return for not publishing the details. This scam is no exception. These emails should never be trusted or opened. Scammers behind this email claim that they have stolen l
CommonGeneration is an adware-type app with browser hijacker traits. Following successful infiltration, it runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and modifies browser settings to promote fake search engines. Due to the dubious methods used to proliferate CommonGeneration, it is also classified
Browser hijackers change certain browser settings to the address of a fake search engine. VideosSearches assigns them to videos-searches.com. This app also collects browsing data. Generally, users do not download or install browser hijackers intentionally and, for this reason, these apps (includi
Foqe is malicious software belonging to the Djvu ransomware group. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. The files stored on the compromised system are rendered inaccessible. During the encryption process, all affected files are appended with the ".foqe" extension. For
MERIN encrypts files, appends its extension to their filenames and creates ransom messages with instructions about how to contact the developers. This ransomware appends the ".MERIN" extension to the filenames of encrypted files. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.MERIN", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.
HDStreamSearch promotes hdstreamsearch.com (a fake search engine) by changing certain browser settings and collects information relating to users' browsing activities. Note that browser hijackers are classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), since users tend to download and install t
Easycool web is a typical browser hijacker - it changes certain browser settings to the address of a fake search engine (tailsearch.com). Additionally, it can read information relating to users' browsing habits. People often download and install browser hijackers inadvertently and, for this reason