Threats
Efvc Ransomware
Efvc ransomware is the latest entry in the long list of Djvu ransomware clones. The ransomware behaves like all of its clones - it encrypts files on the victim system, scrambling their contents and leaving them... Read more
Highpotencysoftware.com Pushes PUP Extension
Highpotencysoftware dot com is the domain name of a misleading website that attempts to install a browser extension that exhibits all signs of a potentially unwanted program. When visitors land on Highpotencysoftware... Read more
Themida Trojan
Themida is the name of a generic Trojan detection, used by a number of security suites. The file analyzed in this specific instance is called "Disclosing.exe" and can be distributed using all the usual methods used to... Read more
Gachimuchi Ransomware
Gachimuchi is the name of a new ransomware strain that was spotted in the wild recently. Gachimuchi encrypts most files on the target system and appends a multi-part complex extension once encryption completes. The... Read more
Hydra Banking Trojan
Hydra is the name of a newly discovered strain of banking trojan malware that was distributed for a time on the Google Play Store, disguised as a "document manager" app. The Hydra trojan has now been taken down from... Read more
Safetyremind.xyz Uses Fake Virus Scare to Push Ads
Safetyremind dot xyz is a rogue website that will display fake virus warning messages and will try to get annoying ads into the visitor's browser. When you land on Safetyremind dot xyz, you will be greeted with a very... Read more
Info Ransomware
The Info ransomware is a new strain of malware that encrypts victim files. The Info ransomware belongs to the family of Dharma ransomware variants. The Info ransomware will encrypt most widely used extensions on the... Read more
How to Dodge Mentranding.xyz Ads
Mentranding dot xyz is a misleading site, set up with a singular goal - to get as many visitors as possible to click a button on the page and get ads delivered in their browser, making money for the website owners in... Read more
ProcesserGrid Adware
ProcesserGrid is the name of an adware program, which belongs to the broader family of AdLoad variants. ProcesserGrid is adware that affects Mac computers and is one of the hundreds of very similar clones and name... Read more
MaliBot Android Malware
Security researchers have recently discovered a new banking-oriented malware that affects Android devices. The new strain is called MaliBot and is targeting customers of Spanish and Italian banks. Like most banking... Read more
Keona Clipper
Keona clipper is the name of a newly discovered strain of malware that affects Windows systems. As the name suggests, Keona is a clipper, which is the name broadly applies to clipboard monitoring and hijacking... Read more
Solidbit Ransomware
The Solidbit ransomware is a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. Solidbit will encrypt most of the files found on the victim system, leaving files essential to the operation of Windows intact. However,... Read more
BRATA Malware Keeps Evolving
BRATA is the name of a banking malware targeting Android devices. Security researchers with Cleafy have picked apart the newest versions of the malware and are seeing signs that the group behind BRATA is starting to... Read more
Secure Color Search PUP
Secure Color Search is the name of a browser extension that claims to have useful capabilities but has a few undisclosed additions that go along with them. Secure Color Search is meant to allow the user to click on... Read more
Triclyde Ransomware
A new variant of file-encrypting malware has been spotted in the wild. The new ransomware is named Triclyde and belongs to the family of Nominatus ransomware clones. Triclyde does what every other strain of ransomware... Read more
Illuminati Email Scam Makes for a Good Laugh
There is a new, admittedly hilarious scam making the rounds. For a lack of a better name, it's called the "Illuminati" email scam. The email calls on the recipient to, quite literally, join the Illuminati. It is very... Read more
BlissFresh Adware
BlissFresh is the umpteenth variant of the same adware package that affects Mac computers. Both BlissFresh and its hundreds of clones are variants of the AdLoad adware family, simply repackaged and distributed under... Read more
Lizard (Phobos) Ransomware
Lizard is the name of the latest clone of the infamous Phobos ransomware. The newest strain has been spotted in the wild only recently, joining the considerable number of already known Phobos ransomware clones. Lizard... Read more
