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Disctrict Ransomware
Ransomware

Disctrict Ransomware

District is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher Michael Gillespie (the virus sample was supplied by Martin Stopka). After successfully infiltrating the system, District encrypts most stored data using AES-256 cryptography and appends filenames with the ".ctrlalt@cock.

Secure.calcch.com POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Secure.calcch.com POP-UP Redirect

Similar to ionanewsupdate.info, zippnewsupdate.info, wolve.pro, and many others, secure.calcch.com is a rogue site designed to cause redirects to various other dubious websites. Research shows that many users visit secure.calcch.com inadvertently - they are redirected by potentially unwanted appli

Ionanewsupdate.info POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Ionanewsupdate.info POP-UP Redirect

As with related.ai, zippnewsupdate.info, wolve.pro and hundreds of others, ionanewsupdate.info is a rogue website that redirects visitors to other other untrustworthy sites. Most visitors arrive at this rogue website inadvertently - potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) trigger these redirects.

Secure PC Cleaner Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Secure PC Cleaner Unwanted Application

The developers state that Secure PC Cleaner is the best registry cleaner and optimizer to clean the Windows Registry and improve overall PC performance. Judging by the description, this may seem to be a useful application, but developers distribute it using the "bundling" method. Therefore, users

Privacy Maximizer Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Privacy Maximizer Unwanted Application

According to its developers, the Privacy Maximizer application keeps users' computer activities private and data secure. Judging by its appearance and description, Privacy Maximizer may seem to be a legitimate and useful tool, however, it is categorized as potentially unwanted application (PUA).

CreatiMail Adware
Adware

CreatiMail Adware

CreatiMail is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to change the theme of their email client. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, CreatiMail is categorized as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) and adware, since it often infiltrates systems without per

PC TuneUp Maestro Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

PC TuneUp Maestro Unwanted Application

PC TuneUp Maestro developers promote this app as a legitimate tool that allows users to enhance PC performance and stability, improve Windows Startup performance, and improve performance of the operating system and programs. Initially, this app may seem legitimate and useful tool, however, develo

Ex1gent.com POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Ex1gent.com POP-UP Redirect

ex1gent.com is a rogue site similar to related.ai, zippnewsupdate.info, mv0129.stream, and many others. As usual, visitors arrive at ex1gent.com inadvertently - they are redirected by intrusive ads or potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) that infiltrate systems without consent. As well as cau

Error Code :S112276 POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Error Code :S112276 POP-UP Scam

"Error Code :S112276" is one of many fake error messages and similar to others including "Microsoft Security Tollfree", "Your Computer Is Permanently Blocked", "WARNING! 41 Threats Found!!!", etc. Generally, this error is delivered by a deceptive site that users typically visit inadvertently - th

Easy Driver Pro Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Easy Driver Pro Unwanted Application

Easy Driver Pro is another dubious application similar to Startup Maximizer, REOptimizer, PC Clean Plus, and many others. This app supposedly updates old drivers and installs missing ones. This functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this app using a deceptive mar