A new ransomware has been spotted over the weekend, carrying references to the Russian president and antivirus software. The researchers call it Nemty.This is the first version of Nemty ransomware, named so after the extension it adds to the files following the encryption process.A new ransomware, called Nemty ransomware, has been discovered over the weekend by […]
Java/Adwind is typically spread as an executable file attached to spam email messages. When the file attachment is launched, the archive file drops malicious components onto the system, then continues to run in the background. On a Windows machine, the components are dropped to the %AppData% folder. When running in the background, the Adwind archive
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Quasar Remote Access Trojan is a .NET framework open-source remote access trojan family used in cyber-criminal and cyber-espionage campaigns to target Windows operating system devices. It is often delivered via malicious attachments in phishing and spear-phishing emails.
Zlob or the Zlob Trojan is a trojan that can infect users’ computers by pretending to be a fake video codec in the form of Active X but can also infect the host’s computer by rogue software. It was first detected in late 2005 but only started gaining attention in mid-2006. Once installed, it displays popup ads with an appearance similar to real Microsoft Windows warning
CoolWebSearch spyware is a notorious potentially unwanted program that takes place in cybersecurity history as the nastiest browser hijacker ever created. This cyber threat is known to enter Google Chrome or Internet Explorer and modify their settings without warning. Soon after that, the hijacker redirects all searches to Coolwebsearch.com or other questionable sites. The hazardous program
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