Secles Ransomware Uses Lengthy Ransom Note
Secles, a form of malware designed to encrypt data, was identified by our research team during a routine examination of new file samples. Malicious programs that encrypt files and demand ransoms for decryption are... Read more
ResourceActivity Adware
ResourceActivity, a ad-supported Mac app, also known as adware. It belongs to the Adload family, known for its numerous similar variants. However, this adware exhibits additional harmful characteristics, including... Read more
ProfessionalServer Adware
Our investigation has uncovered that ProfessionalServer is a program supported by advertising, designed to promote various ads. In addition to its ad-displaying functionality, ProfessionalServer has the capability to... Read more
Xrp Ransomware Encrypts Victim Drives
While examining new malware samples, we encountered a ransomware variant known as Xrp, affiliated with the GlobeImposter family. Xrp's primary objective is to encrypt files, appending an email address and the ".xrp"... Read more
FilterAdmin Adware
While examining new file samples, our researchers came across the FilterAdmin application. Upon investigation, it was determined that FilterAdmin is a type of adware associated with the AdLoad malware family. This... Read more
NOOSE Ransomware Named After Videogame Entity
NOOSE, a type of ransomware associated with the Chaos family, operates by infecting computers and encrypting files. The ransomware is named after the fictional law enforcement agency in the video game series Grant... Read more
Netflix - Update Your Payment Details Scam
After investigation, it has been established that the email titled "Netflix - Update Your Payment Details" is fraudulent. The deceptive message claims issues with the billing information on the recipient's Netflix... Read more
AllaKore RAT Targets Mexican Financial Institutions
A recent spear-phishing campaign has put Mexican financial institutions in its crosshairs, delivering a modified version of the AllaKore RAT, an open-source remote access trojan. The BlackBerry Research and... Read more
Windows Defender Firewall Alert Pop-up Scam
During an examination of unreliable websites, our researchers identified a technical support scam known as the "Windows Defender Firewall Alert." This fraudulent scheme replicates Windows alerts and falsely asserts... Read more
Reackened.com Hides Ad Spam Behind Fake Captcha
Upon investigating reackened.com, it was observed that the page presents misleading content with the intention of deceiving visitors into performing a specific action. Typically, users arrive at sites like... Read more
Cdcc Ransomware Will Hold Your Data Hostage
After a recent analysis of malicious file samples, we discovered the Cdcc ransomware that is linked to the Djvu ransomware family. Its primary objective is to encrypt data, appending the ".cdcc" extension to filenames... Read more
UK Cybersecurity Agency Warns that AI Will Aid Ransomware Actors, Scammers
The UK's cybersecurity agency, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), has cautioned that the rise of artificial intelligence will complicate the identification of genuine emails versus those from scammers and... Read more
