Daily Archives: February 12, 2020

Newsbreak.com – adware that pretends to be an interesting news source to draw people’s attention Newsbreak.com is an ad-supported domain providing various news posts about the recent events. It might look like a simple and harmless website from the first view but it truly does initiate some unwanted activities even […]

Newsbreak.com

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

The bureau has received almost 5 million complaints since May 2000 On February 11, the FBI’s IC3 (Internet Crime Complaint Center)[1] has released a report which compiled data relating to cybercrime in 2019. The Internet Crime Report revealed the numbers behind cybercrime activities, as well as significant losses that were […]

Cybercrime in 2019: FBI reports $3.5 billion in damages

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / News / Spam and phishing / trojan / Virus by webmanager

Kbot virus – a dangerous “living” malware that infects Windows system files and then harvests personal user information Kbot virus is a malicious program that infects Windows system files, corrupting them in the process Kbot virus is a malicious program that infects Windows system files, corrupting them in the process […]

Kbot virus

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Handy Tab is a browser extension that seeks to gain revenue by displaying commercial content Handy-Tab.com is a browser hijacker that modifies browser settings of Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox or Safari settings without users’ permission Handy-Tab.com is a browser hijacker that modifies browser settings of Google Chrome, Internet […]

Handy-Tab.com virus

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged Browser Hijackers / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Moncrypt ransomware is the version of file-encrypting Scarab ransomware virus Moncrypt ransomware – the cryptocurrency extortion-based virus that marks files using .moncrypt file appendix and demands people to pay up in the lengthy ransom note delivered as a text file. The ransom demanding message appears in a text file named HOW […]

Moncrypt ransomware

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged malware / Ransomware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Ceesty.com is a redirect virus that brings users to insecure sites and shows intrusive ads Ceesty.com is a suspicious website that shows users malicious ads Ceesty.com is a suspicious website that shows users malicious ads Ceesty.com is a domain that cannot be considered secure, as it brings all types of […]

Ceesty.com

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Holasearch.com – a browser hijacker that can append a rogue argument to some of the Windows desktop shortcuts Holasearch.com is a rogue search engine that can provide misleading search results and start redirecting users to unsecured sources Holasearch.com is a rogue search engine that can provide misleading search results and […]

Holasearch.com

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged Browser Hijackers / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager

Yaarileads.com is the suspicious domain that causes page redirects and can infiltrate any web browser Yaarileads.com is the site that shows questionable pop-ups and other advertising content to control the traffic and expose the user to potentially dangerous online services and sites related to different advertisers. This is not a […]

Yaarileads.com

February 12, 2020 in Virus tagged Adware / malware / trojan / Virus / Viruses by webmanager