Lalaland is a dangerous virus that has the features of a computer ransomware. Systems infected with this application are subject to data loss by encrypting files with the infected algorithm. Lalaland ransomware blocks access to files by adding the extension “.lalaland” and issues ransom demands for decryption tools so that you can use files again.
Aieou is a ransomware malware. Aieou belongs to this category because its main goal is to deceive money from victims. It extorts money by encrypting files and blackmailing them to decrypt them. During the encryption process, the extension “.aieou” is appended to file names. File with this extension cannot be opened because it is blocked using a special infection algorithm. After completing this process, virus displays a ransom note – “README.txt” and dumps it into folders with infected files:
This is a scam site that feeds victims with questionable content and redirects to other untrustworthy and malicious sites through intrusive ads. Unlike many other viruses, it does not require user permission to enter the device. After infiltrating the system, it displays a pop-up window asking for permission to show notifications
Search.configorigin.com (Config Origin) is a fake search engine that redirects users’ search queries to Yahoo. Search.configorigin.com may suddenly become your browser’s default search engine if a browser hijacker gets installed on your Macbook. A browser hijacker is a piece of software that can alter homepage, search engine and some other browser settings to make users visit promoted sites time and again. Hijackers’ main purpose is bringing more Internet traffic to search engines they promote. In addition to that, many browser hijackers keep track of users’ browsing habits (what sites they visit, what they search for, etc.) and display ads based on users’ interests or sell the data to third-party advertisers.
Bestdealfor34.life is one of many sites that try to trick users into allowing those sites to show notifications. Bestdealfor34.life claims that users need to click Allow button on a “Show notifications” pop-up box if they want to prove that they are humans and not robots. In reality, all that clicking Allow will do is turn on notifications from Bestdealfor34.life on users’ machines. Bestdealfor34.life notifications will start appearing periodically in the lower right hand corner of the screen if it’s a Windows computer, in the top right hand corner of the screen if it’s a Macbook, or on the lockscreen if it’s a mobile phone. Bestdealfor34.life notifications will advertise various shady sites, spam users with clickbait links and software offers.
Thefreshposts.com is a questionable website which tries to convince users that they have to allow its notifications in order to access a page, watch a video, or for some other reason. If someone allows Thefreshposts.com to show notifications, he or she will start seeing those from time to time in the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen. Thefreshposts.com notifications will contain ads, prompts to download something, links to untrustworthy sites, etc.
Bondy ransomware was created by scammers to extort money from victims by fraudulent means, which is why Bondy is classified as ransomware. Firstly, virus finds important files to infect and launches a special algorithm that encrypts various files
This ransomware encrypts important files found on the victim’s device and encrypts them for further blackmail. Blackmail starts after the end of encryption when the virus displays a pop-up window asking for a password to decrypt them. Unlike other ransomware, the virus does not rename locked files, file names remain unchanged
This is a dangerous program designed to infect all types of browser on any device. Jdyi ransomware enters devices through spam messages. Scammers lure victims with interesting messages to open messages. When Jdyi ransomware enters the system, it launches an infection algorithm that blocks files with the “.jdyi” extension added
This is an adware application. It is also called a malicious application that it infiltrates the system in a covert method without notifying users about it. Undertain.work infects the system and after infection it displays a pop-up window that asks to show notifications