BrowseFox is a browser add-on, which is developed by cyber crooks. It may be built into many internet browsers, such Google Chrome, Internet Explorer. It downloads and displays different commercials, like banners, pop-ups, in-text links, on webpages that user visits. This is why BrowseFox is classified as potentially unwanted software. It is not only annoying application, furthermore, its commercials may redirect user to malicious and unwanted websites.
Offers4U - is a potentially unwanted program that comes as an extension and hijacks your browser. After penetration, Offers4U begins to display annoying banner ads and coupons that relate to popular online stores, such as eBay, Amazon and others. This program offers you to make the best bargain and find the best deals online stores. In fact, these offers are false. A primary goal Offers4U - is to get you to spend money on anything.
7ev3n Ransomware is a type of malware that was created to play on people’s fears and squeeze money for the creators. The ransomware once it arrived on the system encrypts the files and changes their extension to .r5a. When the encryption is finished the malware displays the pop-up message with the explanation of the situation and with further instructions.
LeChiffre Ransomware is drifting on the Internet since 2015 but hasn’t been closely analyzed until recently. The latest researches showed that the ransomware is surprisingly simple by its formation. To run this ingenious client the malware creators should launch it on a hijacked server to override the files for encryption. The encrypted files may be distinguished by the extension changed to .lechiffre. After the end of encryption process the cyber criminals will wipe all traces of their presence and leave the note with explanations and demands.
JobCrypter is a threat that belongs to the groups of ransomware. It is designed to affect files on the infected system and encrypt them demanding payment for the restoration. JobCrypter originates in France, however it has already spread around the world. JobCrypter works in the similar way with other ransomware: it detects the files with most popular extensions and encrypts them adding .locked extension, after which the malware creates a text file.
