"American Express - Unusual Spending Activities Detected" Email Scam
Upon examination of the email, it is clear that it is a phishing attempt posing as a notification from American Express concerning potentially suspicious account activities. The individuals behind this phishing scheme... Read more
CoV Ransomware Belongs to the Xorist Family of Clones
CoV is a ransomware variant associated with the Xorist family. Upon infecting a computer, CoV encrypts files and adds the ".CoV" extension to their filenames. Additionally, it alters the desktop wallpaper, displays an... Read more
FBot is a New Malicious Tool Targeting AWS
A recently discovered hacking tool named FBot, developed in Python, is now targeting a range of online services including web servers, cloud platforms, content management systems, and software as a service platforms... Read more
Mango Ransomware is Based on Phobos
The Mango ransomware, a malicious program identified by our researchers, belongs to the Phobos ransomware family. Mango operates by encrypting files and demanding payment for their decryption. Upon executing a sample... Read more
SingularityNET - AGIX Scam
Upon examination of "SingularityNET - AGIX," it has been determined to be a fraudulent operation. This scam functions as a cryptocurrency drain and replicates the official SingularityNET (SNET) platform's website. The... Read more
CommonValue Adware
Following analysis, it has been determined that CommonValue displays characteristics consistent with adware. While active, it subjects users to bothersome advertisements and may also be designed to gather diverse... Read more
AeR Ransomware is Based on Dharma Code
AeR, a malicious program affiliated with the Dharma ransomware family, encrypts files and demands ransoms for their decryption. AeR encrypts files and modifies their names by appending a unique ID assigned to the... Read more
Payroll Sheet Email Scam
Upon examination of the email titled "Payroll Sheet," it has been determined to be spam. The message asserts to provide access to a payroll sheet for the recipient's review and approval. However, upon attempting to... Read more
Geikal.co.in Shows Misleading Pop-Ups
Following a brief investigation, we found that geikal.co.in employs a clickbait strategy to lure visitors into granting permission for notifications. In addition to displaying misleading content, websites like... Read more
CookiesHelper Ransomware Will Lock Your Files
CookiesHelper, a type of ransomware identified during the examination of new malware samples, is designed to encrypt files. Upon encryption, it appends the ".cookieshelper" extension to filenames, transforming, for... Read more
Pings Ransomware Promises Decryption of One Sample File
Pings is a type of malware that came to our attention during the examination of new malware samples. Our analysis revealed that Pings operates as ransomware, aiming to encrypt files, present a ransom note labeled... Read more
Desktopleads.info Shows Misleading Virus Warnings
Desktopleads.info is among the numerous misleading websites designed to deceive visitors into thinking that their computers are infected. Additionally, desktopleads.info attempts to prompt users to allow... Read more