OpenToYou is another ransomware-type virus that encrypts files and renames them by appending the ".-opentoyou@india.com" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.-opentoyou@india.com". Once files are encrypted, OpenToYou changes the deskto
Red Alert is a file-encryption virus based on Hidden Tear (an open-source ransomware project). Red Alert encrypts files using AES cryptography and appends the ".locked" extension to the name of each encrypted file. For example, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "sample.jpg.locked". Once files are encryp
EdgeLocker is ransomware-type malware that stealthily infiltrates the system and encrypts various files using RSA cryptography. EdgeLocker was first discovered by Lawrence Abrams and renames encrypted files by appending the ".edgel" extension to the name of each file. For instance, "sample.jpg" i
Antivirus 10 is a malicious application claiming to be a legitimate anti-virus suite. It is distributed using a deceptive marketing method called "bundling" - stealth installation of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) with regular software. Sample provided by security researcher Jiri Kropac. Cy
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Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, MarineAquariumLite is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to create a custom virtual aquarium and set it as the screensaver. These claims often trick users into believing that MarineAquariumLite is legitimate and useful, however, this ap
Identical to search.smokyashan.com, search.loloitos.com, search.kiboletshual.com, and many other sites, search.oriveg.com is a fake Internet search engine that supposedly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. The appearance of this website barely differ
According to the developers, search.hollyarrow.com significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. Judging on appearance alone, this site may seem legitimate and useful, however, it gathers various information relating to users' Internet browsing a
Driver Restore claims to maximize the computer performance by keeping all drivers up-to-date. This functionality might seem legitimate and useful, however, Driver Restore is distributed as a third party app and is, thus, classed as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Potentially unwanted p
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