Qpss ransomware is a generic file-encrypting malware from the Dvju/STOP ransomware family. The people operating this malware family are notorious for releasing new ransomware versions on a regular basis. The versions are more or less identical to one another but can be differentiated by the extensions they add to encrypted files. Qpss ransomware is known as such because it adds .qpss…
Ghas ransomware is a file-encrypting malware from the notorious Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The ransomware holds personal files hostage by encrypting them and demanding payment for their decryption. Ransomware versions from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family are released on a regular basis, usually at least one ransomware per week. While they are mostly identical to another, they can be recognized by the…
Allowtocontinue.com is a generic scam website that aims to trick users into allowing ads on the desktop. As soon as you are redirected to the website, you will be shown a browser alert saying “Allowtocontinue.com wants to show notifications”. While the notifications feature is legitimate, websites like Allowtocontinue.com should never be given permission. The site itself is highly questionable, the ads…
Voom ransomware is a file-encrypting malware that will target your personal files. Encrypted files have .voom added to them. The malware comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family that’s operated by cybercriminals who release new ransomware versions on a regular basis. Ransomware from this family is very dangerous because once files are encrypted, it’s not always possible to recover them. If…
Mpag ransomware is one of the more recent ransomware versions to come from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a pretty generic ransomware infection but that does not mean it’s not dangerous. Once it successfully infects a computer, it proceeds to encrypt all personal files, making them essentially useless unless users have a decryptor. But acquiring the decryptor is quite difficult…
Udla ransomware is a generic file-encrypting malware from the notorious Djvu/STOP malware family. Once on a computer, the malware will encrypt your personal files and then demand that you pay for a way to recover them, aka a Udla ransomware decryptor. The malicious actors operating this malware family release new ransomware versions quite regularly, at least a couple of times…
In March’s edition of cybersecurity news headlines, there are three stories to discuss. A malicious app was downloaded over 100,000 times from the Google Play Store, alleged REvil’s hacker is facing a 115-year prison sentence, and software company/two-factor authentication provider Okta revealed a cyber incident that potentially impacted 2.5% of its customers.
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Wdlo ransomware is file-encrypting malware released by the cybercriminals operating the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The malware will encrypt your files and demand that you pay a ransom in order to get a decryptor. This is why this ransomware is considered to be a very dangerous infection. All malware from this family are more or less identical to one another, and…