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.
Referrer spam has been the cause of many website publishers` headaches lately. There have been many websites that have experienced problems with their analytics due to such spamming software. It is primarily conducted by the so called spam bots that…
Golden Dock Ads is an adware PUP that is confirmed to display annoying pop-up messages to users linking to various third-party websites. Security researchers recommend being very cautious when dealing with Golden Dock Ads and remove it in case you…
Encryptor RaaS is a devastating trojan horse that causes quite the headaches. Symantec researchers have reported a new wave of encryptor RaaS hitting users on a global scale. This particular ransomware is detected to slip into the user system, modify…
Referrer spam mentioning the domain 1webmaster(.)ml has increased recently, security experts report. What is more, this particular type of spam is believed to be more sophisticated and persistent. The website 1websmaster(.)ml is reported to advertise spam bots and other software…
A new Referrer spam has become increasingly widespread over many URLs, such as the one going by the name of Get-Your-Social-Buttons(.)Info. The website itself posts a link with its domain redirecting the user who clicks on it on one of…
WordPress-crew referrer spam is a type of spam aiming to drive hoax traffic to third-party websites. The site itself leads to a WordPress management service that is shady and does not have any privacy policies. This spam is mainly seen…
A very intrusive browser hijacker using the suspicious search engine, called s(. )coldsearch(.)com has been reported to slither onto user PCs to display interruptive advertisements. The questionable application is also believed to collect personal information and process it and may…
If you have become a victim of Ranksonic(.)biz’s referral spam it is important to take the necessary actions to cut the spam away from your website permanently. According to experts, this referral spam has been caught to cause a storm…
A toolbar going by the name Free Game Zone is actually a browser extension with over 2 million users, devloped by BANDOO MEDIA, INC. This particular extension is regarded as a PUA(Potentially Unwanted Application) and virus researchers outline it as…
Several ransomware variants have been known to decrypt more and more user files lately. The ransomware itself and is also known as DecryptorMax or CryptInfinite. This devastating cyber-threat to user PCs has proven that it can be quite effective by…
It is the season of referrer spam that affects statistics and annoys website publishers. Security experts have managed to identify that referral spam is in open season during the cold days of the year. Users and publishers both are strongly…
In case you have been caught off guard by Ranksonic(.)net referral spam, you should take immediate actions to stop the spam once and for all, experts say. Referral spam has been causing quite the havoc lately and security researchers have…
Snip(.)to is yet another referral spam that is reported to have a high impact on Google Analytics statistics. Security engineers recommend that website publishers immediately add a filter of Snip.to since the website being spammed all over the websites is…
Sound+ Ads is classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program) and it is highly recommended to scan your system for malware in case you come across advertisements with the Sound+ name associations. The software is portrayed as a useful program…
A new type of trojan, known to regenerate has been spotted out into the wilderness of the web. The cyber-threat is believed to redistribute mostly via USB flash drives and malicious downloads as well as infected email attachments. Security researchers…
“Ads by SecurityPatchUpdater”- In case you have seen pop-ups by this program that is reported to be advertised as a useful application to protect users during their online browsing. However the application is ad-supported and has been as a PUP(Potentially…
Adnetechy.com is a suspicious URL that is regarded as unsafe and is reported to download malicious content onto an affected computer, experts claim. The IP address of the website is reported to be originating from a server in Germany. Since…
A new trojan has surfaced, named Infostealer.Predet by Symantec researchers. The trojan modifies registry entries, logs keystrokes directly steals all types of important information from user PCs and even spreads to removable drives. But most importantly the trojan masks itself…
A browser hijacker extension that is reported to set a suspicious search engine called search.emaildefendsearch.com has been outlined as indirectly dangerous by virus researchers. The questionable extension performs various activities on the user PC. The extension is believed to collect…
Fastoplayer.exe is a process that has been identified to be run by a program, called Fastoplayer. This program portrays itself as a legitimate application that helps users to perform various useful activities on their computer, some of which may be…
