HTTPS vs HTTP
HTTPS and HTTP are constantly around us, but their difference is not really clear. What do they differ with? And why do I see these “Your connection is not secure”…
PUABundler:Win32/CandyOpen (PUA OpenCandy)
PUABundler:Win32/CandyOpen (or OpenCandy) is an unwanted program that acts as a browser hijacker and can download junk apps to your system. Specifically, it points at a thing known as OpenCandy…
Trojan:Win32/Cerber
Trojan:Win32/Cerber is a detection name that Microsoft Defender uses to flag ransomware. Its name was once associated with a specific malware family, but as it ceased its activity, this name…
Antimalware Service Executable
Antimalware Service Executable is a system process that belongs to Windows Defender. Usually, it does not cause any issues, and the user does not notice it. In some cases, it…
RegAsm.exe
The RegAsm.exe process is an important component of the Windows operating system associated with the .NET Framework. This utility is designed to register .NET assemblies in the Windows registry, allowing…
TextInputHost.exe
TextInputHost.exe is a legitimate process by Microsoft required for text input functionality in Windows. It gathers input from sources like your keyboard, touchscreen, or pen, interprets it, and delivers it…
CCXProcess.exe
CCXProcess.exe is a legitimate process belonging to Adobe Creative Cloud. It regularly confuses users who open Task Manager and look at the list of running apps. That process also appears…
AggregatorHost.exe
Aggregatorhost.exe is a process in the Task Manager that is also often suspicious to users. Due to its uncertain nature, it can appear to the users as a malicious process,…
Hellminer.exe Coin Miner
Hellminer.exe is a process you can see in the Task Manager that indicates a malicious software activity. It stands out by the high CPU load it creates, making the system…
rsEngineSvc.exe Process: Reason Core Security Engine Service
RsEngineSvc.exe is an executable file associated with RAV Antivirus, a program developed by ReasonLabs. While being less dangerous than malware, it may be categorized as PUP (Potentially Unwanted Program). This…
HxTsr.exe – What is the HxTsr Process?
The HxTsr.exe process is a part of the Microsoft Outlook Communications component of the Windows 10/11 operating system. This process is responsible for synchronizing mail, contacts, and calendars between Outlook…
Sniffing and Spoofing: Difference, Meaning
Users are increasingly encountering malicious links that, when clicked, unleash a different kind of computer destruction. In this case, users must be aware of the appearance of such malware, its…