Ventsislav is a cybersecurity expert at SensorsTechForum since 2015. He has been researching, covering, helping victims with the latest malware infections plus testing and reviewing software and the newest tech developments. Having graduated Marketing as well, Ventsislav also has passion for learning new shifts and innovations in cybersecurity that become game changers. After studying Value Chain Management, Network Administration and Computer Administration of System Applications, he found his true calling within the cybersecrurity industry and is a strong believer in the education of every user towards online safety and security.
A DNS modifying browser hijacker has been reported on security forums to intercept internet traffic and cause browser redirects to other websites. The hijacker is hosted by a reputable company which provides custom networks known as Level3. It automatically sets…
A new browser hijacking software is reported to be associated with the suspicious search engine known as Nicesearches(.)com. The suspicious software may obtain permissions to change the homepage of the most widely used web browsers – Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox…
Referral traffic coming in from Adtiger(.)tk may be the last thing you want to see popping up on your Google Analytics page. This type of referral traffic is familiar as Ghost Referrer spam, and it is performed via a specially…
ESET researchers have identified an Infostealer Trojan that is activated via USB drive specially configured for it. The info stealer can slip past antivirus software undetected and run as a legitimate svchost process in Windows. The malware’s detections names given…
Websearch(.)fastSearchings(.)info is a suspicious domain associated with one or more browser hijackers that may be installed on the computer displaying it. The suspicious host is also observed to collect user data via tracking technologies and also contain suspicious advertisements leading…
A very well concealed and effective ransomware has been reported to encrypt user files with the .rokku file extension. It is known as Rokku Ransomware, and its malicious files have a very low detection rate by antivirus software. Users who…
Another ransomware has been reported to wreak havoc on a massive scale. It is known as MakTub Locker and it encrypts the user files with a strong cypher. The crypto-malware then leaves a ransom note giving the user a deadline…
A new Android Lockscreen type of ransomware which belongs to the police impersonator viruses has been detected out in the wild. The questionable Trojan enters through users via suspicious applications or by visiting malicious web links via your phone. What…
A new ransomware, carrying the vulgar name of its ransom email address, redshitline@india.com has been reported to be massively spread. It encrypts the user files with a strong cypher and uses the ransom email plus a .xtbl file extension after…
A new adware, resembling the infamous DNS Unlocker has been reported to affect users by heavily displaying online advertisements on their computers. The application may be advertised as helpful software to cope with online content that is blocked in the…
The fourth “installment” of TeslaCrypt is here to terrorize you and make your day a lot worse. The crypto-malware now uses significantly stronger encryption. Not only this, but TeslaCrypt 4 also has fixed bugs and is now able to encrypt…
A browser hijacker associated with the heavily ad-supported hoax search website, called Searchtudo has been reported to affect users on a massive scale. It is primarily widespread in Mexico with an Alexa rank of approximately 9000. The browser hijacker uses…
A new ransomware has been reported to extort users by encrypting their data with a strong encryption algorithm. It leaves an email address of the cybercriminals after it encrypts the user files leaving them unable to be opened. On top…
An ad-supported program posing as online video downloader from YouTube called Get-A-Clip has been reported to advertise risky third-party websites. The suspicious software may collect user information and slow down the computer by heavily advertising third-party content. Advertisements may be…
Users have complained about various online security forums that they have experienced issues with the software called Ludashi. The Chinese program has been reported numerous times to display significantly annoying pop-ups to users. It also has bundled software and most…
The need for backup nowadays has become crucial, especially if you are running a business that relies on information stored on the workstations. In fact, the Boston Computing Network has estimated that 6% of all the computers in use are likely…
With the increasing bloatware, settings and extras, cellphones have become full of software and modifications that most users not necessarily use. This is why the demand for rooting cell phones has arisen. It helps speed up the smartphone and make…
Developed by the Swedish company OVPN Integritet AB, this is one of the best VPN services out there. Several benefits put it ahead of the competition, such as advanced encryption, self-hosted SSL certificate, SSL server with an excellent rating and…
Since most users often fall into the trap of suspicious software being installed on their computer, they face certain challenges removing it. The most frequently met issues are left over registry entries and files after uninstall. What is worse, some…
A new ransomware has been reported to cause devastation and problems to the user. The crypto-malware uses scraped ransom messages from other notorious ransomware, such as CryptoWall 3.0. It arrives via other malware on the user’s computer and once executed…
