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While analyzing a rogue installer, our researchers discovered the "Klio Verfair Tools" PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). This app is designed to infiltrate the Legion Loader malware into systems. At the time of research, Klio Verfair Tools was installed together with another PUA called Suma
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After examining this "Avoid Getting Locked Out" email, we determined that it is spam. This message warns the recipient that they can get locked out of their account if they do not re-authenticate it. The email promotes a phishing website targeting email log-in credentials. This spam email
Our inspection of the "Capital One - Purchase Was Charged To Your Account" email revealed that it is spam. This fake message alerts recipients of a purchase made with their account – thus, the email lures them into revealing their log-in credentials to a phishing website. It must be emphasized th
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