Threats
SAI Assistant Rogue Browser Extension Changes Settings Without Permission
Upon investigating the SAI assistant browser extension, our team discovered that it alters a web browser's settings to promote a phony search engine, search.extjourney.com, which classifies it as a browser hijacker.... Read more
Hairysquid Ransomware is a Mimic Variant Targeting Your Important Files
Hairysquid is a type of ransomware that encrypts files and changes their file names by appending the ".Hairysquid" extension. It's a new variant of the Mimic ransomware and also generates a ransom note called... Read more
What is the Intorrime.com Browser Hijacker?
If you are constantly being taken to the Intorrime.com website, it is likely that either a malicious program or an undesirable browser extension has been installed on your device. This site redirects users to ads for... Read more
Bingocaptchapoint.top Pushes Intrusive Ads
We have established that bingocaptchapoint.top is a deceptive website created with the aim of fooling visitors into enabling it to show notifications. In addition, it can redirect visitors to other suspicious... Read more
Jyos Ransomware Doubles Ransom Demands in Three Days
While analyzing malware samples found online, we came across a new form of ransomware known as Jyos. After conducting further research, we discovered that Jyos belongs to the Djvu ransomware family and is primarily... Read more
How to Avoid Bonebow.top Ads
Bonebow.top is a deceptive website that aims to deceive you into subscribing to its push notifications, allowing it to bombard your computer or phone with spam notifications. It uses the push notification system built... Read more
Search-alpha.com Pushes Fake Search Engine
During our investigation of search-alpha.com, we discovered that it is a phony search engine that displays search results from other search engines. It is actually a variation of searchmarquis.com, and these fake... Read more
Sus Ransomware Demands Payment in Bitcoin to Restore Encrypted Back
Our team recently discovered Sus ransomware while analyzing malware samples. We found that Sus is a variant of the Chaos ransomware, which encrypts data and changes the filenames of all encrypted files by appending... Read more
'ZeuS.2022 Trojan Detected' Pop-Up Scam Uses Cheap Scares
The “Zeus.2022 Trojan Detected” scam is a malicious campaign that attempts to deceive users into believing their system is infected with malware. The page tries to resemble a Windows security alert, but it has nothing... Read more
Omegle.onl Tries to Mimic Popular Platform, Why You Shouldn't Trust It
Once you visit the Omegle.onl page, it will prompt you to click on a link that subscribes your device to its notifications in order to display more ads. These push notifications can become very annoying as they keep... Read more
Skynet Ransomware is a MesudaLocker Clone That Negotiates A Ransom Payment
Skynet is a ransomware type that belongs to the MedusaLocker family, which our team of malware experts discovered while analyzing malware samples. Skynet aims to encrypt files on the targeted computer, adding the... Read more
Ring Browser Extension Acts as Browser Hijacker
During an investigation into deceptive websites, our research team discovered an installation setup that contained a browser hijacker called "Ring." Typically, this type of software modifies browser settings to... Read more
'Ask You' Mac Adware Changes Browser Settings & Bombards You With Repeated Alert Pop-Ups
Ask You is an application that can be installed on Macintosh systems and is considered suspicious. If a user is constantly receiving ads and has this application installed, it indicates that the system is infected... Read more
Trojan Al11 Malware Detection & Removal - An Essential Step for Victimized Computer Users
Trojan al11 Virus is a type of malware that poses a significant threat to your system's security. Malware developers often use Trojan Horse malware like Trojan al11 Virus for various purposes, making them extremely... Read more
Ssoption Used to Distribute a Browser Hijacker
SpecialSearchOption is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that alters the browser settings of its users, hijacking their search engine and home page. It changes the default settings to startup.ssoextension.com,... Read more
MacStealer Malware Targets Sensitive Information on MacOS Computers
According to Uptycs researchers Shilpesh Trivedi and Pratik Jeware, a new information-stealing malware called MacStealer is targeting Apple's macOS operating system to obtain sensitive information from compromised... Read more
Trojan:Script/Wacatac.H!ml Malware Detection
Our team has recently received requests for assistance from a number of web users who have fallen victim to a Trojan known as Trojan Script/Wacatac.h!ml. This particular Trojan is one of the latest versions of malware... Read more
Deepteep.com Generates Untrustworthy Result Pages
Similar to other fake search engines such as go.zipcruncher.com and go.paradiskus.com, go.deepteep.com is yet another fraudulent website that promises to improve the browsing experience by providing better search... Read more
