Julie Splinters

Anti-malware specialist

Brief biography of Julie Splinters Julie Splinters is the News Editor of 2-spyware. Her bachelor was English Philology. However, her old interest in Japan and, particularly East Japan, motivated her to enter East Asia studies. While gaining knowledge about economic, political and social development of this region, she got acquainted with the issue of cyber operations capabilities. Particularly, North Korea‘s cyber capabilities became a highly intriguing topic for her leading her to this position in 2-spyware. Besides the work, she is also employed as a freelance English-Russian translator. Elaborating on her hobbies, Julie spends her free time in ballroom dance classes. Her other free time interests include martial arts and watching anime. The motto which inspires her – “Never give up.” She also admires Morgan Freeman and Phoolan Devi.

Adware, Viruses

Spirationsstrated.club

Spirationsstrated.club – a PUP that infects Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and other browsers Spirationsstrated.club is considered to be an adware-related application which infects commonly used

13 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Wheedran.com

Wheedran.com is an adware program which performs rogue activities for income Wheedran.com is known as an ad-supported application which can infect web browsers such

11 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

News, Viruses and parasites

CryptoMix ransomware demands payment for fake children foundation

CryptoMix ransomware claims that the ransom paid for encrypted data later goes to a medical children charity The notorious CryptoMix ransomware has just

10 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

News, Viruses and parasites

GandCrab ransomware and Vidar stealer used together for a deadly combo

A deadly mix of GandCrab ransomware and Vidar data-stealing malware is proliferated with the help of new malvertising campaign spotted by security researchers Security experts at Malwarebytes

8 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

Vulston ransomware

Vulston ransomware is a cryptovirus that demands 0.18 Btc for encrypted files Vulston ransomware is a cyber threat that delivers a mensagem.txt file with the ransom

8 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Trojans, Viruses

PayPal virus

PayPal virus is a phishing campaign when scammers hide the malicious purpose behind a safe-looking email message PayPal virus is a scam which is

4 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

$1000 VISA Gift Card scam

$1000 VISA Gift Card – a pop-up scam which offers to win a $1000 worth VISA card $1000 VISA Gift Card is considered to

4 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Singintinuedery.club

Singintinuedery.club is a website that displays a message asking you to subscribe to suspicious notifications Singintinuedery.club is a page that can be categorized as an adware

3 Jan 2019 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Ukliminimate.club

Ukliminimate.club is a social engineering-based threat that relies on push notifications to lead its victims to intrusive commercial content Ukliminimate.club is an unwanted program,

31 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

Cossy ransomware

Cossy ransomware – a Russian file locking virus which uses the RSA-2048 code to encrypt data Cossy ransomware is a Russian cryptolocker which uses a unique

21 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Mac Viruses, Trojans, Viruses

LamePyre virus

LamePyre virus is a Mac trojan that disguises itself as Discord messaging app LamePyre virus is a limited functionality trojan that was discovered by

20 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

Kali ransomware

Kali ransomware – a file locker which urges $500 in BTC Kali ransomware, also known as .kali files virus, is a cryptolocker which uses

18 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

Cryptre ransomware

Cryptre ransomware is a cryptovirus that demands $200 in Bitcoin for the alleged Decryption key Cryptre ransomware is a cyber threat that encrypts your data

18 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Ads by Aura

Ads by Aura – unwanted advertisements which can be brought to the PC by shareware or freeware Aura virus is an adware-related application which

14 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

RYK ransomware

RYK ransomware – a virus related to RYUK ransomware RYK ransomware is a file locking threat which relates to the infamous RYUK ransomware virus.

13 Dec 2018 Julie Splinters