FrequencyProgress is classified as adware because it serves various advertisements. It is also designed to promote z6airr.com and adjustablesample.com (addresses of fake search engines) by modifying certain browser settings. Therefore, FrequencyProgress functions as adware and a browser hijacker
Discovered by xiaopao, UGMH is malicious software classified as ransomware. This malware is based on the Hidden Tear open-source project. Systems infected with UGMH have their data encrypted. Ransomware, as the name implies, typically encrypts files for the purpose of making ransom demands for de
SearchThatMovie is a typical browser hijacker. It promotes a fake search engine (the searchthatmovie.com) by changing certain browser settings and might also be designed to collect information relating to users' browsing activities. Generally, users download and install browser hijackers unintent
Belonging to the family of ransomware called Snatch, Mcauwpjib encrypts files, modifies their filenames and creates a ransom message. It renames encrypted files by appending the ".mcauwpjib" extension to their filenames. For example, a file named "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.mcauwpjib", "2.jpg" becomes
StreamSpotSearch is a browser hijacker, which makes modifications to browser settings to promote streamspotsearch.com (a fake search engine). Furthermore, most browser hijackers track and record browsing-related information. Typically, their developers use dubious methods to proliferate them.
Dmmcpsshl is a malicious program belonging to the Snatch ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, all affected files are appended with the ".dmmcpsshl" extension. For example, a file originally named something like "1.jpg"
Hexadecimal (also known as Crypt888) encrypts files, modifies their filenames, changes the desktop wallpaper to display a ransom message, and displays another in a pop-up window (in Korean). It renames encrypted files by prepending "Lock" to filenames. For example, after encryption, Hexadecimal w
StreamsBros hijacks browsers by changing certain settings to streamsbros.com (the address of a fake search engine). Commonly, apps of this type collect information relating to users' browsing habits. Users often download and install browser hijackers unintentionally and, therefore, StreamsBros is
StreamsMob is dubious software categorized as a browser hijacker. It operates by modifying browsers to promote streamsmob.com (a bogus search engine). Most browser hijackers have data tracking capabilities, which are used to monitor users' browsing activity - it is highly likely that StreamsMob al
Belonging to the Snatch ransomware family, Fxmwtv encrypts files, changes their filenames and creates a ransom message. It renames encrypted files by appending the ".fxmwtv" extension to filenames. For example, it would rename a file called "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.fxmwtv", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.fxmwtv", and