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.

Ransomware, Viruses

Archiveus

Archiveus – one of the first ransomware viruses that got cracked by security researchers quickly Archiveus is a quite primitive trojan that enters users

6 Aug 2018 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Findwhatever

FindWhatever – a dubious application that spams Google Chrome, Internet Explorer and other browsers with invasive advertisements FindWhatever is an adware application that typically

3 Aug 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

JobCrypter virus

JobCrypter ransomware – dangerous cryptovirus that returns with the French version JobCrypter – a dangerous ransomware that appeared at the beginning of 2016. The ransom

3 Aug 2018 Julie Splinters

System tools, Viruses

MacShiny

MacShiny is a questionable program which displays altered scan results MacShiny is a fraudulent Mac optimization tool which supposedly improves computer's performance. Developers, Cyan

2 Aug 2018 Julie Splinters

Ransomware, Viruses

Rapid 2.0 ransomware

Rapid 2.0 is a ransomware virus that excludes Russian PC users from its target list Rapid 2.0 is the second version of Rapid ransomware which

31 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Stealing programs, Viruses

Playbar.biz virus

Playbar.biz is a potentially unwanted program that modifies web browsr settings without permission Playbar.biz is a dubious website that gives users the opportunity to

25 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Application files, Files

borlndmm.dll

Borlndmm.dll is is a portable executable that typically belongs to legitimate Windows application Borlndmm.dll is a dynamic link library file that is commonly used

25 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Application files, Files

GoToAssist.exe

GoToAssist.exe — legitimate process which might be exploited by criminals GoToAssist.exe is an executable file which belongs to an entirely legitimate remote access tool. Unfortunately,

24 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Viruses, Worms

Danber

Danber – a dangerous worm capable of multiplying itself fast Danber is a type of malware that is capable of replicating itself not only

23 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Trojans, Viruses

AntiAntivirus

AntiAntivirus is a malicious program that can steal your data AntiAntivirus is a malware program that can disrupt the functions of PC giving much

16 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Stealing programs, Viruses

Spaceforyou.cc

Spaceforyou.cc is a PUP that negatively affects your web browsing experience Spaceforyou.cc – a fake search engine that changes your browsers' settings. This browser

10 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Adware, Viruses

Fasst virus

Fasst virus – adware producing numerous pop-ups and slowing your browser in this way Fasst virus is an adware-type program that infiltrates the system for

8 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Stealing programs, Viruses

Frompus.club

Frompus.club – a PUP which offers numerous games just to trick its victims into adding it to web browser Frompus.club is a potentially unwanted

8 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters

Trojans, Viruses

Cosol Trojan

Cosol is a Trojan which can steal sensitive information from the infected device Cosol Trojan is a dangerous cyber threat that often infiltrates the

5 Jul 2018 Julie Splinters