OriginType is Associated with Browser Hijackers & Targets Mac Browsers
OriginType is associated with browser hijackers, adware and Potentially Unwanted Programs (or PUPs) that were written for Mac systems. The…
Xervoo.net Promises a $50 Giftward, But Instead Delivers Unwanted Banners, Pop-up Ads, and Redirects
The past few years have seen a rise in annoying adware that can potentially lead users to malicious websites loaded…
Macube Cleaner Spreads Via Questionable Methods
The Internet is full of quick fix-it apps that claim to either “clean-up” your computer, or that you need to…
Are Hackers Imitating the Microsoft Edge WebView2 App’s Name to Trick Users?
In many instances, creative hackers will disguise their presence by using file names and fake app names that mimic legitimate…
A Potentially Unwanted Program is Pushing Users to Pushnott.com
Browser hijackers are potentially harmful programs that can modify your browser settings to redirect you to questionable websites. Browser hijacker…
Fighting the RTGF Ransomware Infection
RTGF Ransomware Joins the STOP/Djvu Ransomware Family. The STOP/Djvu Ransomware family has introduced another variant known as Rtgf Ransomware. It…
Ukraine/Russia War Spawns New Infections WhisperGate and HermeticWiper
In early 2022, tensions began building between Russia and Ukraine, which spawned a flurry of Russian-based hacks targeting all sectors…
SDJM Ransomware Joins the STOP/Djvu Ransomware Family.
The ransomware assembly line known as the STOP/Djvu Ransomware family strikes again with another variant, SDJM Ransomware. Like other strains under the…
Fighting the QBAA Ransomware Decryption
QBAA Ransomware Joins the STOP/Djvu Ransomware Family The STOP/Djvu Ransomware group continues to grow with another addition to the family…
Why is the Program ‘Browser Assistant’ a PUP and is it Dangerous?
Browser Assistant Injects JavaScript Code into a User's Web browser Browser Assistant is a potentially unwanted program or PUP that users may…