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Eegf Ransomware

What is Eegf ransomware?

Our research team discovered the Eegf ransomware while inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal. We determined that this program belongs to the Djvu ransomware family.

After we launched this ransomware on our test machine, it encrypted files and appended their filename with the ".eegf" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" appeared as "1.jpg.eegf", "2.png" as "2.png.eegf", and so on. Once this process was completed, a ransom-demanding message - "_readme.txt" - was created.

   
Bnrs Ransomware

What is Bnrs ransomware?

Bnrs is a ransomware-type program that our researchers discovered while inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal. We determined that Bnrs is part of the Djvu ransomware family.

When we executed a sample of this ransomware on our test machine, it encrypted files and appended their filenames with a ".bnrs" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg.bnrs" appeared as "1.jpg.bnrs", "2.png" as "2.png.bnrs", etc. Afterwards, a ransom note - "_readme.txt" was created.

   
Fit Video Display Adware

What is Fit Video Display?

Fit Video Display is a rogue browser extension that our researchers discovered while inspecting deceptive download webpages. This piece of software promises various video display related features. However, our analysis revealed that Fit Video Display operates as adware.

   
Rrcc Ransomware

What kind of malware is Rrcc?

Rrcc is the name of ransomware that our team has discovered while checking the VirusTotal page for recently submitted malware samples. We found that Rrcc encrypts files and appends the ".rrcc" extension to filenames. It also creates a ransom note (the "_readme.txt" file containing payment and contact information). We also learned that Rrcc is part of the Djvu family.

An example of how Rrcc renames files: it changes "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.rrcc", "2.png" to "2.png.rrcc", and so forth.

   
SwiftSearch Browser Hijacker

What is SwiftSearch?

While inspecting deceptive promotional sites, our researchers found the SwiftSearch browser extension. After analyzing SwiftSearch, we determined that it operates as a browser hijacker. The extension changes browser settings to promote the swiftsearch.com fake search engine. Additionally, SwiftSearch spies on users' browsing activity.

   
DockModule Adware (Mac)

What is DockModule?

DockModule is a rogue app that our research team found while checking out new submissions to VirusTotal. After analyzing DockModule, we determined it operates as advertising-supported software (adware) and belongs to the AdLoad malware family.

   
Dynaseiki Industrial Supplies Email Virus

What is "Dynaseiki Industrial Supplies" email virus?

Our team has examined this email and found that it is disguised as a letter from a company named Dynaseiki Industrial Supplies Sdn. Bhd., and contains a malicious website link. It delivers malware (clicking the link in this email downloads a malicious file). Thus, this email must be ignored.

   
Your MacBook Is Infected With 5 Viruses! POP-UP Scam (Mac)

What kind of scam is "Your MacBook Is Infected With 5 Viruses!"?

It is a scam used to trick visitors into believing that their computers are infected and purchasing antivirus software to remove "detected" viruses. It is disguised as a security warning from the McAfee site. We have discovered this scam while examining websites that use rogue advertising networks (illegal movie streaming pages, torrent sites, and similar pages).

   
Xerox Multifunction Printer Email Scam

What kind of email is "Xerox Multifunction Printer"?

Our analysis of the "Xerox Multifunction Printer" email revealed that is spam operating as a phishing scam. This letter attempts to deceive recipients into providing their email account log-in credentials by claiming that they were sent a document through a service of Xerox.

It must be emphasized that these emails are fake, and they are in no way associated with the legitimate Xerox Holdings Corporation.

   
AdvanceServices Adware (Mac)

What kind of application is AdvanceServices?

We discovered the AdvanceServices application while inspecting a deceptive website claiming that some installed software is outdated. After downloading and installing it on the operating system, we learned that AdvanceServices generates advertisements and has no useful features. Therefore, we concluded that AdvanceServices is an advertising-supported application.

   

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