Malware Security Alerts Weekly Report for January 3 - January 9, 2021
This week, the SpyHunter malware research team has highlighted a weekly roundup of common and critical malware threats that are currently affecting computers around the world. Take a look at this week's report and stay ahead of trending malware threats!
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This Week in Malware Video
This episode discusses the following topics: Over 25 Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) groups are now forming partnerships with criminal affiliates, a solution to the Cybersearch.xyz browser hijacking redirect issue, and the top security tips for improving your web browsing.
Malware Security Alerts of the Week
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Fuq.com Fuq.com is a misleading site and part of Mac OS malware that promotes various websites that may have pornographic content. The Fuq.com site may lead to other unwanted content and advertisements that become intrusive on a Mac computer. Read more |
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KMSpico KMSpico is a Key Management Service that may be offered through third-party sources to illegally activate the Windows 10 operating system on PCs. As a potentially unwanted program, KMSpico may mislead some computer users and later offer methods of illegally accessing other applications or registering them. Read more |
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Omegle Phishing Virus Omegle Phishing Virus is a browser hijacker that may trick computer users into providing their personal information on a form that looks legitimate from an unsuspecting website or redirected page. Read more |
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Search Baron Search Baron is a browser hijacker and generic search engine site that primarily affects Mac computers where it may cause the installed web browsers of Safari, Google Chrome, or Firefox to load questionable sites as a default home page or new tab page. Read more |
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This Week’s Most Interesting Computer Security and Malware News
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Cybercrooks Attack COVID-19 Vaccine Cold Chain Organizations As COVID-19 vaccines roll out across the world, hackers are taking a malicious path by attacking the COVID-19 vaccine cold chain organizations that could end up having a dire affect on the distribution of the potential life-saving vaccines. |