Motivational Quotes Rogue Browser Extension
Upon our investigation, we examined the Motivational Quotes application and uncovered it functions as a browser hijacker. Browser hijackers commonly promote unreliable or counterfeit search engines, and Motivational... Read more
LMAO Ransomware Asks for $800 in Ransom
During an examination of newly discovered files, our team of researchers came across a ransomware variant called LMAO. This particular malware, which is based on the Chaos ransomware, is specifically designed to... Read more
Adsforyoupro.com Attempts to Spam Ads Through Fake Captcha
During our research, we unveiled that adsforyoupro.com employs a deceptive tactic to entice visitors into granting permission for displaying notifications. Additionally, adsforyoupro.com has the ability to redirect... Read more
What is DeveloperEngine Adware?
While investigating potentially unwanted files, our team came across the DeveloperEngine adware. This particular adware belongs to the AdLoad malware family and is specifically designed to conduct intrusive... Read more
Anxz Ransomware - Currently More Wiper Than Ransomware
During our investigation of new submissions, our researchers came across a ransomware program called Anxz. This malicious software, which is based on the Chaos ransomware, functions by encrypting data and demanding... Read more
Ransomware Hackers and Scammers Exploit Cloud Mining for Cryptocurrency Laundering
According to recent findings, it has been revealed that ransomware actors and cryptocurrency scammers are now utilizing cloud mining services to launder digital assets, joining nation-state actors in this abusive... Read more
BuSaveLock Ransomware Will Encrypt Your Files
Our research team recently discovered a ransomware variant called BuSaveLock, which belongs to the MedusaLocker family. Its primary objective is to encrypt files and demand payment in exchange for decrypting them.... Read more
LockBit Ransomware Actors Made Over $90 Million Since 2020
LockBit, a notorious ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation, has managed to extort a staggering $91 million from various U.S. organizations through hundreds of attacks since 2020. A joint bulletin published by... Read more
Skuld Infostealer Malware Used Against Targets Across the World
Skuld, a newly discovered information stealer written in Golang, has successfully compromised Windows systems in Europe, Southeast Asia, and the United States. According to an analysis by Trellix researcher Ernesto... Read more
Adstopc.com Hides Ads Behind Fake Bot Check
During our examination of adstopc.com, our team made the discovery that it utilizes deceptive tactics to obtain permission for sending notifications. Additionally, adstopc.com possesses the capability to redirect... Read more
Beware of the Space Backgrounds Pictures Browser Hijacker
During our examination of deceptive web pages, our team made a significant discovery regarding the "Space backgrounds pictures" browser extension. This extension is marketed as a tool that offers attractive... Read more
Stealth Soldier Malware Used in Cyberespionage
In North Africa, a series of highly targeted espionage attacks have been carried out using a newly developed backdoor called Stealth Soldier. The cybersecurity firm Check Point, in a technical report, described... Read more