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Wtflife POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Wtflife POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Wtflife is a scam used to advertise an application called Smart Mac Booster. Scammers attempt to trick people into downloading and installing this app through a deceptive website that displays a fake virus alert. The site informs visitors that their computers are infected with a virus. These si

Live Protection Suite Fake Antivirus
Fake Antivirus

Live Protection Suite Fake Antivirus

The Live Protection Suite program supposedly scans systems for threats and infections, and then removes them. In fact, this is a fake antivirus suite advertised on an 'official' website and also a deceptive, scam website. Live Protection Suite is a clone of Antivirus 10, another fake antivirus sui

Kjh Ransomware
Ransomware

Kjh Ransomware

First discovered by Jakub Kroustek, Kjh is high-risk ransomware belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. Immediately after infiltration, Kjh encrypts most stored data, thereby rendering files unusable. Additionally, Kjh appends filenames with the ".kjh" extension plus the victim's unique ID and

Windows Online Protection Has Detected Spyware POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Windows Online Protection Has Detected Spyware POP-UP Scam

"Windows Online Protection has detected spyware" is a scam designed to trick people into installing a fake antivirus tool called Live Protection Suite. This program is promoted by displaying fake virus detections on a deceptive website. In summary, this scam website informs visitors that it has d

Muslat Ransomware
Ransomware

Muslat Ransomware

First discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, Muslat is one of many ransomware-type infections that belongs to the Djvu family. Following successful encryption, Muslat encrypts most stored data and renames filenames with the ".muslat" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" becomes "sa

Zoh Ransomware
Ransomware

Zoh Ransomware

First discovered by Jakub Kroustek and belonging to the Dharma family, Zoh is high-risk ransomware which stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts most stored data by compromising files. During encryption, Zoh appends filenames with the victim's unique ID, developer's email address and .zoh exte

Youtube Lottery Email Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Youtube Lottery Email Scam (Mac)

"Youtube Lottery" Email Scam (Mac) is used to trick people into believing that they have won a YouTube lottery. The main goal of this scam is to encourage recipients to send their full names, addresses, mobile telephone numbers, and other information to scammers. Since this is merely a scam and

Robotcaptcha.info POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Robotcaptcha.info POP-UP Redirect

Robotcaptcha.info is a rogue website very similar to pushnotificationsite[.]com, pushnotificationapp[.]com, digitalsmirror[.]com, and many others. It is designed to lead visitors to other untrustworthy sites. Typically, people do not visit robotcaptcha.info willingly - they are redirected by poten

Smartpackagetracker.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Smartpackagetracker.com Redirect

smartpackagetracker.com is a fake search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, smartpackagetracker.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, this site is promoted using a browser-hijacking app called Smart Package Tr

Wscript.exe Virus
Trojan

Wscript.exe Virus

The wscript.exe file belongs to the Microsoft Windows Operating System. Note that wscript.exe is also known as Windows Script, a service that provides the Windows system with scripting abilities. Unfortunately, cyber criminals often use the names of legitimate processes and files to disguise malwa