Fake AdBlock and uBlock Origin participate in fraud schemes
“Cookie Stuffing” activities promoted via fake AdBlock and uBlock extensions Originally-looking but truly fake AdBlock and uBlock Origin Google Chrome extensions have been found
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Gabriel E. Hall is a passionate malware researcher who has been working for 2-spyware for almost a decade. After starting as one of contributors, now she works as a Senior Editor of the project. Every single night she dreams of the safer online world; however, each of her mornings starts with the disappointing industry news reporting about newly-found malware. During her long years spent in IT industry, she has accumulated an extensive background related to computer security. She prepared hundreds of malware removal guides that helped people prevent different kinds of viruses. Several years ago, she also started writing her personal blog covering such themes as ransomware, phishing attacks, tech support scams and malware distribution strategies. When she isn’t on the latest viruses, Gabriel spends time connecting with her friends and family. She also loves good music, food and reading interior design magazines.
“Cookie Stuffing” activities promoted via fake AdBlock and uBlock extensions Originally-looking but truly fake AdBlock and uBlock Origin Google Chrome extensions have been found
The hacked Instagram accounts of Nicole Scherzinger and Yanet Garcia directed users to survey scams and showed fake nudes The hackers are continuing abusing celebrity
Hese is crypto-malware the is using a comprehensive asymmetrical encryption method to lock all files on the host machine Hese is a ransomware infection that
Malicious email campaign targeting USA, Germany, Poland, Italy, and the United Kingdom spotted delivering malware-loader Emotet Researchers uncovered Emotet malware campaigns targeting businesses, government
Clipboard virus is an extremely dangerous cryptocurrency virus that is misusing Clipboard to steal people's funds Clipboard virus is the malware used to get
281 business email compromise scammers caught in the USA, Nigeria, Turkey, Ghana, and other countries The United States Department of Justice announced about a
Pixel.yabidos.com – an adware-related domain that has a mission of redirecting you to an affiliate place Pixel.yabidos.com is an adware-based program that seeks to
Google has to pay a $170 million fine for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act on YouTube Google has recently ordered to pay
GetTab virus – a web browser extension that might negatively impact your browsing habits GetTab virus, also known as GetTab New Tab by Nevada
Search323892.xyz – questionable web search service provided by Trovi Search partners, a known hijacker Search323892.xyz is a browser hijacker that redirects all the in-browser searches
Foxit data breach detected. Numerous users using My Account services have been involved Foxit Software has recently experienced data breach involving its users and
Facebook users can now disable access to their browsing information Facebook is a widely known social network that has almost 2.5 billion users from
Dragon ransomware – a decryptable cryptovirus that avoids infecting users from China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong Dragon ransomware is a new variant of Aurora
Dredrewlaha.info is a potentially dangerous sites actively tries to make users enable notifications to spam them with ads Dredrewlaha.info is a site that can
Donaldbluepage.icu is an advertising service that loads notifications on the hijacked browser app Donaldbluepage.icu is known to be an ad-supported website that places numerous