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Internet Security Damaged Scam
Browser Hijacker

Internet Security Damaged Scam

Internet Security Damaged is a fake error message displayed by a malicious website and identical to You Have a ZEUS virus and You Have A ALUREON Virus.  Users are redirected to the Internet Security Damaged website by rogue adware-type applications that infiltrate the system during installation o

ApolloLocker Ransomware
Ransomware

ApolloLocker Ransomware

Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, ApolloLocker is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts stored data. In doing so, ApolloLocker appends filenames with the ".locked" extension (for example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.locked"). Following successful encry

DilmaLocker Ransomware
Ransomware

DilmaLocker Ransomware

DilmaLocker is ransomware-type malware discovered by xXToffeeXx. Following successful infiltration, DilmaLocker encrypts files using AES-256 cryptography. During encryption, this malware appends filenames with the ".__dilmaV1" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.__dilmaV

Startme.online Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Startme.online Redirect

Identical to launchpage.org, startme.online is a fake Internet search engine that falsely claims to generate improved results, thereby enhancing the browsing experience. These claims often trick users into believing that startme.online is legitimate and useful, however, this website is promoted u

History Cleaner Adware
Adware

History Cleaner Adware

Identical to NoterSave, Search In Tabs, Always Weather, and many others, History Cleaner is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to delete their Internet browsing history. Initially, History Cleaner may appear legitimate and useful, however, it is classed as a potentially unwanted

ShoppyTool Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ShoppyTool Adware (Mac)

ShoppyTool is a dubious app identical to SmartShoppy, ShopTool, WebShoppers, and several other programs. All claim to save time and money while shopping online. Promises to provide coupons and notifications of special deals/discounts available on a variety of online stores often trick users into

Hacked Ransomware
Ransomware

Hacked Ransomware

Hacked is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, Lawrence Abrams. Once infiltrated, Hacked imitates the Windows Update process, however, it actually encrypts stored data using RSA-4096 cryptography. During encryption, this malware appends the ".hacked" extension to the

Search.search-settings.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Search.search-settings.com Redirect

Developers present search.search-settings.com as a "top-notch" Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. On initial inspection, this site may seem similar to Google, Yahoo, Bing, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many user

WalletBee Ads
Adware

WalletBee Ads

Created by DealPly Technologies Ltd, WalletBee is a rogue application that claims to save time and money by enabling coupons, comparison shopping, and displaying special discounts/deals available on shopping websites. On initial inspection, this may appear to be a useful and legitimate browser ad

NoterSave Adware
Adware

NoterSave Adware

NoterSave is a rogue application that supposedly allows users to create and organize various notes. Initially, this functionality may seem legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) and adware. The main reasons for these negative associations a