EDA2, BankAccountSummary, Mireware, 8lock8 – these are just some of the variants which root from the massive HiddenTear ransomware project. The viruses encrypt the files of compromised computers, leaving the user with no option but to pay ransom money to…
EmailFaster(.)co is the main online domain which is distributing the browser hijacker called Email Faster. SaferBrowser made this unwanted program. The same company is responsible for the creation of many other browser hijackers. The application will change the new tab,…
Have you been impatiently looking forward to Mr. Robot’s second season? Do you always have questions about the hacks that take place during the show? Are you often pausing to have a closer look at what’s written on that PC…
A ransomware variant, belonging to the ACCDFISA type of ransomware viruses has been reported to be massively spread and heavily encrypt files of compromised computers. Research shows that the ransomware adds the file extension to “(!! to get email id…
Petya ransomware is one of the most dangerous ransom viruses ever to be encountered. It is very good news that finally, a decryptor called Petya Sector Extractor had been released which-which you can be able to recover files from it.…
ArcadeCookie(.)com is a website which is all about online gaming. The games hosted on this website are run both in the Adobe Flash Player and HTML5. The website could have injected a related application on your computer. ArcadeCookie is considered…
Teoma(.)com is the search engine of a browser hijacker. APN, LLC. developed that hijacker – a company notorious for making programs with browser hijacking capabilities. The hijacker can show you targeted content and advertisements when you browse. Teoma(.)com will become…
Bing(.)vc is a well-known browser hijacker that has been around for a while now. The latest version of the hijacker, however, has been reported to spread via legitimate-like applications. To blame for this is the infamous method of bundling. Related:…
When JigSaw ransomware was initially detected, it locked the screen of infected users’ computers displaying a countdown timer. The ransomware scans for and encrypts over 120 types of files on the compromised computers it has infected. Users were left with…
Do you have an Instagram account which you use on a regular basis? If so, feel warned – there’s a trend of hacked Instagram profiles promoting adult content. This trend was spotted at the beginning of 2016 but is currently…
TheWeatherCenter(.)co is the main website spreading a browser hijacker which has the same name – The Weather Center. The SaferBrowser company has made this hijacker. That company has released lots of browser hijacker applications. The unwanted software will change the…
When TeslaCrypt ransomware was first released, it started infecting users with a “bang”. The virus had multiple variants which suggested that it may have been used by more than one hacking teams. Fortunately, a decryptor has been released for free…
Nowadays, everything can be hacked, people and electronic devices of all sorts. We recently wrote about the IoT thermostat hack demonstrated during the DEF CON 24 in Las Vegas. Today we are about to tell you about a similar hack,…
Start-pagesearch(.)com is browser hijacker and a fake search engine. The hijacker poses as a legitimate search engine, while implying that it can improve your search results, but instead just redirects you to search engines. Most of those search engines are…
MyRecipesxp(.)com is the search engine of a browser hijacker with the name My Recipes XP. SaferBrowser developed the hijacker. That same company is has made numerous hijackers similar to this one. The intrusive program will change the new tab, homepage,…
A browser hijacking software that has been associated with the suspicious search engine 22find.com has been reported to take over users’ web browsers and display adverts. The program is not a virus or malware. However it’s behavior makes it fall…
Search.searchtrmypa(.)com is the search engine of the browser hijacker called Track This Package. The hijacker is created by SaferBrowser. That company has made plenty of undesired software such as this hijacker application. Browser settings, like the new tab, start page,…
First detected in April 2016, BrLock Ransomware continues to wreak havoc on user PCs. The virus locks the screen and displays a ransom note that is written completely in Russian, demanding a ransom payment of approximately 1000 RU which is…
We all know Android is vulnerable, but how vulnerable is it really? 2016 has already seen a bunch of security flaws in the popular mobile operating system. And some of them are quite serious! Just a couple of days ago…
Ransomware variant, known by the name REKTLocker has been reported to use the .rekt file extension and the RSA-2048 encryption algorithm to encipher user data. The virus then changes the wallpaper with the ransom demands, wanting the sum of 1…
