Daily Archives: February 19, 2020

Potential victims receive fake email messages from Who asking them to click on a link or download a file The Coronavirus scandal, also recognized as COVID-19, has overflown the entire planet very fast and some hackers decided to misuse it for their own goals. Recently, crooks were found impersonating World […]

Crooks, posing as WHO, spread fake Coronavirus awareness messages

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / News / Spam and phishing / trojan / Virus by webmanager

Polleryou ransomware is a file encrypting virus that provides ransom note in English and Russian languages Polleryou ransomware is a file locking virus that asks for $100 in Bitcoin for decryption software Polleryou ransomware is a file locking virus that asks for $100 in Bitcoin for decryption software Polleryou ransomware, […]

Polleryou ransomware

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / Ransomware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

RagnarLocker is the self-named cryptovirus that targets enterprises and software companies and claims to share sensitive information RagnarLocker ransomware is the threat that runs pre-deployment tasks and steals victims’ files before encrypting data on the system, so private information can be uploaded publicly when the ransom is not paid. These […]

RagnarLocker ransomware

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / Ransomware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

DVPN ransomware – a file-targeting parasite that provides a ransom message written in the Chinese language DVPN ransomware is a virtual parasite that employs the XOR cipher for locking up files DVPN ransomware is a virtual parasite that employs the XOR cipher for locking up files DVPN ransomware is considered […]

DVPN ransomware

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / Ransomware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Google Lead Services is a bogus online advertising platform which has nothing in common with Google Google Lead Services, also known as GoogleLeadService.com, is fraudulent advertising platform which might look like the part of the legitimate Google advertising network.[1] However, this service is created by crooks who offer shady online […]

Google Lead Services

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / Google redirect / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Browser redirect virus is a PUP which deteriorates your browsing experience Browser redirect virus is a browser hijacker[1] which takes over the targeted browser, for example, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, etc. This potentially unwanted program (PUP) can significantly worsen the experience during your browsing sessions as it […]

Browser redirect virus

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged Browser Hijackers / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Utopia.net is the DNS hijacker that redirects to malicious websites and compromises Windows system settings Utopia.net is a DNS hijacker[1] that is similar to DNS Unlocker and overrides targeted machine’s TCP/IP protocols in order to change the behavior of a trustworthy DNS server. Affected users report that they are unable […]

Utopia.net

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Amazon Shopper Survey – a scam tricking people into revealing their personal information by offering rewards and deals Amazon Shopper Satisfaction Survey is the scam involving email messages and pop-ups with fake surveys and fraudulent deals. This is a campaign that focuses on offering users to share their details in […]

Amazon Shopper Satisfaction Survey scam

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Rapid ransomware — a dangerous cryptovirus that targets users from USA and Europe by using fake IRS emails Rapid ransomware is a virus that displays brief ransom note. Rapid ransomware is a virus that displays brief ransom note. Rapid ransomware is a malicious crypto-virus circulating on the Internet since January 2018. […]

Rapid ransomware

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / Ransomware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Google Prize scam is a deceptive website which tries to rip off users for the monetary benefit Google Prize scam is a fraudulent page which claims that users have been randomly selected to win great prizes by Google. Usually, people are redirected to such scam websites by an ad-supported program […]

Google Prize scam

February 19, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager