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Lucia Danes

Virus researcher

About Lucia Danes  Lucia is a News Editor for 2spyware. She has a long experience working in malware and technology fields. Over the years, her reader-friendly and straight-to-the-point articles have been acknowledged among those who value objective analysis and accurate information. Starting from college, Lucia was particularly interested in graphic design and online marketing. This hobby has eventually led her to take an interest in malware analysis and disclosure of various tactics applied by advertisers or scammers to attract customers. Lucia Danes is also a loyal participant of the InfoSec events around the globe. Among them are the Cyber Defence and Network Security conference hosted in the UK, Black Hat USA, Infosec World, Defcon and others. The experience and knowledge gained in these events benefit the researcher in her work and allow her to stay on track with the latest cyber security trends. Along with her team, Lucia is constantly working on the most effective and user-friendly tutorials that help people get rid of various threats easily. The researcher is active on social media, including Twitter and Facebook, where she welcomes questions about cybersecurity and malware removal. You can always address her account to learn about the latest trends of the malware world.

Stealing programs, Viruses

Go.deepteep.com

Deepteep — browser hijacker seeking to trick its users into thinking that it is a legitimate search engine Deepteep is a PUP that affects

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Trojans, Viruses

Fixit Trojan

Fixit Trojan – a dangerous malware that can steal your personal data Fixit is a dangerous Trojan horse that can appear on your computer

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Adware, Viruses

MagicControl

MagicControl is ad-supported program flooding web browsers with ads   MagicControl is a program categorized as potentially unwanted and ad-supported. These PUPs come to your system

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Malware, Viruses

scvhost.exe

Scvhost.exe is a malicious file which deliberately uses similar name as a legitimate Windows process Scvhost.exe is a malicious file which is designed to

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Anti-Spyware, Software

Microsoft Safety Scanner

Microsoft Safety Scanner is a legitimate scanning software developed for the security of your computer Microsoft Safety Scanner is a security software which is

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Application files, Files

uninstall.ini

Uninstall.ini is a simple text file that is used to contain config information inside Uninstall.ini is a configuration file used to store essential settings

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Files, Spyware related

settings.ini

Settings.ini — a file which is related to the Windows operating system Settings.ini is a system file which is used for the configuration for

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Ransomware, Viruses

Help50 ransomware virus

 Help50 ransomware is a virus that can permanently damage your files Help50 is a ransomware virus that uses Logical OR operation or simply XOR encryption to

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Ransomware, Viruses

Gw3w ransomware

Gw3w ransomware – one of B2DR virus versions demanding a ransom after files' encryption Gw3w is a high-risk ransomware that is designed to infiltrate

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Adware, Viruses

Mobsuite.site

Mobsuite.site is a domain used for browser redirects to questionable sites   Mobsuite.site is a domain used by an adware program that makes your browsing

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Ransomware, Viruses

KRIPTOVOR virus

KRIPTOVOR is ransomware that threatens computer users since 2014 KRIPTOVOR is a file-encrypting virus that uses AES cryptography to make files unusable on the

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