PewCrypt is another ransomware virus designed to infiltrate computers and encrypt data. During encryption, PewCrypt appends filenames with the ".PewCrypt" extension (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.PewCrypt"). Once data is encrypted, PewCrypt opens a pop-up window. The opened pop-
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Many users experience a problem relating to the Safari browser whereby it repeatedly reopens. In other cases, it reopens even when users force quit it, or it opens when users have just logged into the Mac. This is a common problem and is usually caused by installed adware-type applications. The
Developers present search.memeinc.net as a high quality search engine that enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, search.memeinc.net may seem legitimate and useful, however, developers promote this site using rogue browser-hijacking downloa
IcedID (also known as Bokbot) is high-risk trojan that poses a significant threat to your privacy, and financial and computer safety. It is typically proliferated using another trojan called Emotet, which is often distributed using spam email campaigns. After successful system infiltration, IcedI
Tostring is high-risk ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates the system and compromises stored data, however, unlike other viruses of this type, it does not encrypt files. Tostring works as a 'wiper' by rewriting each existing file with a text file of an identical name. For instance, "
"Virus Support Alert" is a fake virus alert that is displayed in a pop-up window on a deceptive, dubious website. This is simply a scam that cyber criminals use to trick people into believing that their computers are infected and blocked. Most people arrive at this untrustworthy website due to po
Discovered by Michael Gillespie, Promos is a new variant of high-risk ransomware called Djvu. This malware is designed to stealthily infiltrate the system and encrypt most stored files. In doing so, Promos adds the ".promos" extension to the name of each encrypted file (e.g., "sample.jpg" is renam
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