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Backdoor Virus Detected POP-UP Scam

What is "Backdoor Virus Detected"?

"Backdoor Virus Detected" is a fake virus alert displayed in a pop-up window, which appears when a deceptive, untrustworthy website is visited. This scam is used by cyber criminals to extort money from people by encouraging them to use paid software or services that supposedly resolve a problem and remove a virus.

Most people do not visit these scam websites intentionally - they are opened by potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) that users have installed on their computers or browsers. PUAs also deliver intrusive ads and gather various data.

   
Time2notification.com POP-UP Redirect

What is time2notification.com?

The internet is full of rogue websites similar to time2notification.com including, for example, luckypushh.com, appenzaeart.club, robotcaptcha.info, and many others. This website redirects visitors to various untrustworthy, deceptive websites or displays dubious content.

Most users arrive at this site unintentionally due to potentially unwanted apps (PUAs), which cause these redirects. Typically, users install PUAs inadvertently. Once installed, they deliver intrusive ads and track browsing-related information.

   
njRat Malware

What kind of malware is njRat?

The njRat program is categorized as a Remote Access Trojan (RAT). It usually installs without victims' knowledge, stealthily runs in the background (also without victims' knowledge), and collects various sensitive data. Cyber criminals use a number of methods to trick people into downloading and installing programs of this type.

   
Agent Tesla RAT

What is Agent Tesla?

Agent Tesla (AgentTesla) is a remote access tool (RAT) that allows users to control computers remotely. This tool can be purchased from its official website and developers present it as a legitimate program. In fact, cyber criminals use Agent Tesla to steal various personal data.

   
Google Ads - Your Account Is Suspended Email Scam

What kind of email is "Google Ads - Your account is suspended"?

"Google Ads - Your account is suspended" is a spam email campaign and a scam. Scammers send this email to many people hoping that some will take it seriously.

The main purpose of the scam is to trick people into providing their Google Ads account details (entering their usernames and passwords). If you receive this email, ignore it. Also ignore any other similar emails received.

   
Push-checking.com POP-UP Redirect

What is push-checking.com?

push-checking.com is a typical rogue website that redirects visitor to other malicious sites or displays dubious content. Examples of other websites that are very similar to push-checking.com include pushnotificationsite.com, ploynest.com, and getmeuncos.com.

Generally, people encounter unwanted redirects when they have potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) installed on their browsers or computers. Furthermore, these apps deploy intrusive ads and gather data.

   
TRIPLEM (MMM) REBORN Ransomware V4

What is TRIPLEM (MMM) REBORN Ransomware V4?

TRIPLEM (MMM) REBORN Ransomware V4 is a ransomware-type program, a new variant of MMM that was discovered by JAMESWT. Cyber criminals use it to encrypt data stored on the victim's computer and keep it unusable until ransom demands are met. This ransomware renames each encrypted file by changing the name to a ransom string of numbers and characters.

For example, "1.jpg" might be renamed to a filename such as "BE845D20CD5188477ED5C8B8728DC1B2". Instructions about how to contact cyber criminals (and other details) are presented in a text file called "DECRYPT_FILES.txt", which is placed in all folders that contain encrypted files.

   
Luckypushh.com POP-UP Redirect

What is luckypushh.com?

The number of rogue websites similar to luckypushh.com is growing daily. Some examples of other virtually identical pages are pushnotificationsite.com, ploynest.com, and getmeuncos.com. All open other untrustworthy websites or display dubious content. Generally, people arrive at pages such as luckypushh.com unintentionally.

This usually indicates that they have potentially unwanted apps (PUAs) installed on their systems that cause redirects to dubious websites. Furthermore, PUAs cause other problems: they deliver intrusive advertisements and record browsing-related data.

   
Appenzaeart.club POP-UP Redirect

What is appenzaeart.club?

appenzaeart.club is similar to many other rogue websites of this type including pushnotificationsite.com, ploynest.com, and getmeuncos.com

Its main purpose is to redirect visitors to other dubious websites or display malicious content. In most cases, users are forced to visit websites of this type by potentially unwanted apps (PUAs). They do not generally visit rogue sites intentionally. Furthermore, PUAs record information relating to users' browsing habits and deliver intrusive advertisements.

   
Tinynuke Banking Trojan

What is Tinynuke?

Tinynuke (also known as Nukebot) is a trojan-type application that collects account credentials. Tinynuke hijacks browsers and gathers data when users visit banking websites. After its initial release in late 2016, Tinynuke was being sold on various hacker forums, however, in early 2017, the entire source code was leaked and, therefore, the malware became publicly accessible.

   

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