BitPaymer (also known as "wp_encrypt") is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, S!Ri. Immediately after infiltration, BitPaymer encrypts most stored files and appends filenames with the ".locked" extension (i.e., "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.locked"). Update
search.findthatsearch.com is a browser hijacker that claims to be an advanced, legitimate search engine. If installed, the browser homepage and default search engine options are assigned to search.findthatsearch.com It also differs from other popular search engines such as Google, Bing, and Yahoo,
search.thenewssource.co is a search engine that arrives at your web browser as an add-on or extension, an extra component called My Email XP. Email XP is software distributed by Polarity Technologies LTD - a browser hijacker that sets the home page to search.thenewssource.co and allows you to acce
Developers present search-mate.com as a quality search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results. Judging on appearance alone, search-mate.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate Internet search engines. Therefore, many user
search.bittsearch.com is a fake web search engine that supposedly enhances the browsing experience by generating improved results and providing quick access to various popular websites. Judging on appearance alone, search.bittsearch.com may seem legitimate and useful, however, this site is prom
webcrawler.com is a high-quality Internet search engine very similar to sites such as Yahoo, Bing, Google, etc. The website itself is legitimate, however, it is used by browser-hijacking websites/applications that modify browser options and cause unwanted redirects. Research shows that devel
"Trojan:O97M/DPLink.A" is the code name of a trojan-type virus, however, some users encounter messages (delivered by Microsoft Windows Defender) stating that the system is infected with a "Trojan:O97M/DPLink.A" error (even when there is no such error). This scan result is called a false positive.
"You Are Today's Lucky Visitor" is a deceptive pop-up message displayed by malicious websites. Users often visit this website inadvertently - redirected by potentially unwanted adware-type programs (PUPs). These programs often infiltrate the system during installation of free software. As well as
RaRansomware is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, Karsten Hahn. Once infiltrated, RaRansomware encrypts most stored files using AES-128 and RSA-1028 encryption algorithms. During encryption, RaRansomware renames each file using the "[16_random_characters].EGENH" pa
"Microsoft Alert Your Data Is At Risk" is another fake error similar to Computer Detected To Be Corrupted, Windows Malware Detected, Computer Detected To Be Corrupted, and many others. Cyber criminals deliver this error using various deceptive websites that users often visit inadvertently - they