Online Reviews App, which pretends to be a tool for easy access to various product and service review websites, is a Browser Hijacker. It is designed to promote a fake search engine – search.onlinereviewsapptab.com. Most of the time it happens that, people install such hijackers unknowingly into their systems. That is why these are considered … Read more
PDF2Docs is the latest entry to the browser hijacking world. It works by altering the settings of the browsers to promote its dubious search engine -search.pdf2docs.com. Other than this, it has the ability to track and spy on the user’s browsing habits. One of its web application- Search by Live PDF Converter is considered to be the … Read more
Speakwithjohns.com is a malicious pop-up ad that redirects its users to the untrustworthy and irrelevant websites. Visitors are then presented with useless and/or fake content. Speakwithjohns.com may have got installed in the victim’s PC by any Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). Such pop-ups, after getting installed on a victim’s system, doesn’t require his permission for the … Read more
MZReverenge is a type of ransomware malware program. It was discovered by GrujaRS. This ransomware works by encrypting the data of the victim. During the attack, all files which got infected by MZReverenge get appended with a ‘.MZR’ extension. For example, a file name ‘File1.jpg’ will be renamed to ‘File1.jpg.MZR’. Once the encryption is done, a text … Read more
Youtubetomp3.biz claims to be a website where you can paste the links of the YouTube videos and download their audio or video files in mp3 and mp4 format respectively. Although, this website uses malicious advertisement networks. Whenever you will try to use its service, it will redirect you to various untrustworthy and unrelated websites. It … Read more
NOtifications Manager is another entry in the world of Browser Hijackers. It gets entry on your system through any software bundle or any malicious advertisement. Since it is installed unintentionally by most of the users, therefore, it is considered as Potentially Unwanted Application(PUA). It operates by getting into the settings of your browser and modifying … Read more
Thiocarbamylife.info pop-up is the latest form of malicious attack which tries to trick the users to, subscribe to its push notification. If the user allows it to do so, it will send the unwanted advertisements straight to their browsers. Thiocarbamylife.info pretends to be a video streaming website to fool the users. Once you click on … Read more
Ravack is the latest detected ransomware. It belongs to the Hakbit ransomware family. When any system gets infected with this ransomware, the data gets encrypted, and for decrypting it, the victim has to pay some amount in the form of ransom to the cybercriminal who is responsible for the encryption process. This ransomware encrypts the … Read more
Test Speed Here is a malicious browser hijacker. It advertises itself as a free tool that provides users with easy access to various Internet speed testing services. Test Speed Here has data tracking abilities, which are employed to spy on users’ browsing activity. It hijacks the browser and modifies the settings in order to promote … Read more
Deman is the recent ransomware discovered by Raby. It is the part of the Everbe family of the ransomware. When any system is infected by it, the user’s data will get encrypted and they will receive the ransom demand in return for the decrypting key. When any file is encrypted by Deman, it is renamed by appending ‘deman’. For … Read more