“Avira – Your Pc May Have Been Infected” pop-up scam is a fake virus alert that claims your Avira subscription has expired. It further claims that your computer has been infected with several threats. It’s a fake pop-up, a common scam often encountered when browsing.
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MagnaEngine is a questionable browser extension, classified as a browser hijacker due to its behavior. It’s not a dangerous infection but it is very annoying. It will hijack the browser and make unwanted changes in order to push a dubious search engine.
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Bgzq ransomware is malware from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a type of malware that encrypts files and essentially takes them hostage. It’s a very dangerous infection because it’s not always possible to recover files.
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Bgjs ransomware is malware that encrypts files. It’s part of the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The cybercriminals operating this malware family release new versions regularly. Ransomware versions from this family are considered to be very dangerous because it’s not always possible to decrypt and recover files.
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“Hello My Perverted Friend” email is classified as a sextortion scam because it claims users’ computers are infected with malware and threatens to release a private video of them unless they agree to pay. The contents of the email are all false. Users can ignore the email completely and they certainly do not need to pay the requested money.
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“Your Account Was Hacked” Email Scam is classified as a sextortion scam. The sender tries to trick users into believing their computers are infected with malware, supposedly allowing its operators to make a compromising video. The contents of the email are completely fake. Users can delete the email.
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Wiaw ransomware is malware that encrypts files. It’s part of the Djvu/STOP ransomware family that is operated by a notorious group of cyber criminals. The ransomware targets personal files and essentially takes them hostage. Encrypted files are not always recoverable, which is why ransomware is such a dangerous infection.
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Ldhy ransomware is file-encrypting malware that targets personal files. The malware is part of the Djvu/STOP ransomware family, operated by a group of cybercriminals who release new ransomware versions on a regular basis. It’s considered to be very dangerous malware because file recovery is not always possible.
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