Qlkm belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. This ransomware encrypts files and appends its extension to their filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.qlkm", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.qlkm", and so on. Qlkm also creates a ransom message in the "_readme.txt" file, which is stored in all folder
Epsilon software performs browser-based mining to mine cryptocurrency inside the browser. If a web browser is consuming excessive computer resources, it is possible that Epsilon (or a similar app) is installed on the browser or operating system. Research shows that this particular browser crypto-
Lockedv1 encrypts files and renames each encrypted file by replacing its name with a string of random characters and appending ".lockedv1" as the extension. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "Mi5qcGVn.lockedv1", "2.jpg" to "Nh3wvJLm.lockedv1", and so on. Lockedv1 also creates the "READMEV1.txt" t
securitycheck[.]network is a fake Apple website which attempts to trick visitors into downloading and installing an application. These web pages are not often visited by users intentionally - in most cases, they are promoted via deceptive ads, other dubious pages, or potentially unwanted applica
v316 is 'skidware' based on Jigsaw ransomware. Its installer is disguised as the installer for ProtonVPN (a legitimate VPN client). This malware encrypts files, appends ".v316" as the extension to each encrypted file and displays a pop-up window (ransom message). An example of how v316 renames fi
In most cases, scammers/cyber criminals behind phishing emails such as this one attempt to trick recipients into providing their login credentials, credit card details, and other sensitive information. They usually disguise their emails as official, important messages from legitimate companies. T
AuraSearch is classified as adware because it generates online advertisements. It also functions as a browser hijacker, modifying browser settings without users' permission. It is likely that AuraSearch also collects browsing-related and other data. Apps like AuraSearch are categorized as poten
Lockedfile belongs to the Xorist ransomware family and is designed to encrypt files, modify their filenames, display a pop-up window, and create the "HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt" file (ransom message) in folders that contain encrypted files. Lockedfile renames files by appending the ".lockedfile" ex
The installer for FlashPVideo is disguised as the installer for Adobe Flash Player and is available for download on a deceptive website. Typically, users do not download or install these apps intentionally and, therefore, FlashPVideo is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA). N
AweCleaner is advertised as an all-in-one cleaner that cleans, optimizes, and improves Mac computer performance. Due to dubious methods used to proliferate this app, AweCleaner it is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA). Typically, users do not download or install PUAs intentio