Security researchers are finding new frightening malware samples daily, and on 10th of December, they stumbled upon a rather intimidating variant. Dubbed as File Spider ransomware, the infection belongs to the group of malware which encodes users’ digital files and demand fees for their decryption. The detected virus was noticed to arrive into operating systems […]

qkG virus is officially listed as a ransomware infection, however, it is rather untypical one. First and foremost – it is targeting specifically word documents. To be more specific, this ransomware infection is not looking for word documents that are already on your computer – they are targeting Microsoft Word’s default template. The template is […]

Unexpectedly, October turned out to be a rather busy month for ransomware specialists. The hight-point of this month was definitely the fuss, triggered by Bad Rabbit ransomware infection. However, right about the time when the situation settled down a bit and some of the victims were inspired by the hope of decrypting at least a […]

You might have heard of ransomware viruses: some were weak, barely reaching users’ email accounts, and others hit the world with a loud “boom!”. More frightening infections were referred to by names of NotPetya or WannaCry: infections that managed to slither into computers from all over the world. However, there are tons of less successful […]

Some browser hijackers have no intention of concluding their activity and stepping back. Tgmgo.com infection is one of them: even though it is already counting its seven birthday, it does not plan to retire or leave the game. It is clearly a malware parasite as it is even related with other browser hijackers. If your […]

We are sure that you have installed programs into your operating system at least once in your life. Once Setup Wizards are in full action, people tend to quickly pass all of the steps and never pay attention to EULA or Privacy Policies even though these documents are extremely important. In this time of need, […]

It is no news that Polarity Technologies Ltd. has introduced disturbing amounts of browser hijackers that look the same. Knock-off search platforms increase the possibilities for profit as much more people will be being directed to websites or ads that bring revenues for Eighpoint Technologies Ltd (a.k.a Polarity). However, this is far from being the […]

It is always difficult to indicate the owners of browser hijackers as they are always trying to conceal their identities. In some cases, they do not introduce themselves at all. In other cases, suspicious developers leave a different company name in each of their products. We have investigated a curious case of Search.chill-tab.com virus. In […]

There is a certain type of browser hijackers that occupy new tab pages and in some cases, start pages. They are similar to usual hijackware parasites,butt they do not occupy search providers. If you want to read more about this type of parasites, check out this helpful article. There are several most widely known developers […]