First discovered by malware researcher, Jakub Kroustek, Harma is high-risk ransomware that belongs to the Dharma family. After successful infiltration, Harma encrypts most stored data, thereby rendering it unusable. Additionally, Harma appends filenames with the ".harma" extension plus the victim'
The Auto Purge app is designed to keep browsing data safe by removing it automatically, however, this is a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker. Like most apps of this type, it promotes a fake search engine and gathers browsing data. People usually download and install browse
Odveta ransomware is a new variant of another program of this type called Ouroboros. Odveta is designed to encrypt files using a strong encryption algorithm so that victims are unable to recover files without having to purchase a decryption tool and key from the cyber criminals who designed it. A
Cryxos Trojans display deceptive alerts/notifications on compromised or malicious websites. The notifications claim that the user's computer is infected with a virus (or viruses), is blocked, and some personal details have been stolen. In most cases, users are encouraged to solve the problem by ca
1000-dollar[.]cash is a rogue website similar to thefastpush.com, place-web.com, fast-push.com, biglocateriod.pro and countless others. Visitors to this site are presented with deceptive and dubious content and are redirected to other untrusted or malicious web pages. Most visitors to 1000-dollar
WebScheduler is software classified as adware and promoted as a tool capable of improving the browsing experience. Supposedly, it can provide fast searches, accurate search results and so on. This application delivers annoying and even harmful advertisements. Furthermore, due to WebScheduler's
Discovered by dnwls0719, Bigdata belongs to the GlobeImposter ransomware. Bigdata encrypts files, changes their filenames and generates a ransom message. It renames all encrypted files by appending the ".bigdata" extension. For example, a file named "1.jpg" would become "1.jpg.bigdata", and so on.
Discovered by dnwls0719, China is a malicious program classified as ransomware. Systems infected with this malware suffer data encryption and users receive ransom demands for decryption. During the encryption process, all affected files are appended with the ".China" extension. For example, a fil
The OBERONBOOSTER program is advertised as an operating system optimization tool, however, it is distributed through various download/installation set-ups. Many people unintentionally download and install programs that are included in the set-ups of other programs. Therefore, OBERONBOOSTER is clas
"I infected your computer with my private trojan" is a scam email using the 'sextortion' scam model. This message attempts to blackmail recipients with videos of their sexual activity (the videos are nonexistent). The scammers claim that they have obtained this compromising material via malware th