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Cyber Security Weekly Recap 10-16.04
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Cyber Security Weekly Recap (10-16.April)

April 18, 2023

Google Urgently Patches Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability Google has released an out-of-band update to fix an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome web browser, tracked as CVE-2023-2033. The high-severity flaw is a...

Coty
Ransomware

Coty Virus

April 15, 2023

Coty Coty is a computer virus of the Ransomware variety. The purpose of Coty is to blackmail you for a ransom payment by keeping your data “hostage”. The Coty ransomware will leave a _readme.txt file with instructions Getting infected...

Coza
Ransomware

Coza Virus

April 15, 2023

*Coza is a variant of Stop/DJVU. Source of claim SH can remove it. Coza Coza is malware that encrypts certain file types through the method of encryption. After doing so, Coza places a threatening message on the screen of the infected computer and...

Gosearch.gg
Browser Hijacker

Gosearch.gg Virus

April 13, 2023

Gosearch.gg Gosearch.gg is a browser hijacking software that modifies a web browser’s settings to inject unwanted advertisements into the user’s browser. Gosearch.gg may replace the existing home page, the new tab page, or...

Echtspecials
Browser Hijacker

Echtspecials Scam

April 13, 2023

Echtspecials Echtspecials is page-rerouting software that is essentially not malicious and is mainly designed to redirect users’ search queries to pre-defined web locations. Echtspecials can typically display different click prompts, pop-up...

Alldespard
Browser Hijacker

Alldespard Virus

April 12, 2023

Alldespard Alldespard is a browser hijacker that typically is not intended to harm the operating system of your computer or its files. Instead, Alldespard is specialized in aggressive ads and sponsored page redirects. Thus, Alldespard messes with...

Waicaiwhosha
Browser Hijacker

Waicaiwhosha

April 12, 2023

Waicaiwhosha Waicaiwhosha is a page-redirecting and ad-displaying application of the browser hijacker type that can disturb your web surfing activity. Waicaiwhosha can spam your web browser with hundreds of sponsored pop-up ads and replace the...

Equaffism
Browser Hijacker

Equaffism Virus

April 12, 2023

*Source of claim SH can remove it. Equaffism Equaffism is a Browser Hijacker best known for the unstoppable amount of adverts it keeps pushing through your browser’s screen. Equaffism can display pop-ups, banners, and adverts of all kinds...

Boza
Ransomware

Boza Virus

April 11, 2023

*Boza is a variant of Stop/DJVU. Source of claim SH can remove it. Boza Boza is a ransomware infection that uses the method of encryption to restrict access to certain files that are stored on a target computer. The creators of Boza use this...

Eijy
Ransomware

Boty Virus

April 11, 2023

*Boty is a variant of Stop/DJVU. Source of claim SH can remove it. Boty Boty is a ransom-demanding infection that is used to generate profits for its criminal developers through blackmail. Boty uses the method of file encryption to limit access to a...