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Fearful.app Adware (Mac)

What kind of application is Fearful.app?

While reviewing new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our researchers discovered Fearful.app. Upon inspection, we determined that this application is part of the Pirrit adware family. Fearful.app operates as advertising-supported software (adware). This piece of software runs intrusive advertisement campaigns.

   
Metamask Airdrop Scam

What is the fake "Metamask Airdrop"?

After examining the page, we have determined that it is a fraudulent scheme posing as a platform for finding active airdrops. The website pretends to be a legitimate Metamask (cryptocurrency wallet software) page, providing instructions for users to take specific actions to assess their eligibility for a supposed giveaway. The primary aim of this scam is to steal cryptocurrency.

   
Avanzi Ransomware

What kind of malware is Avanzi?

While analyzing malware samples using VirusTotal, we detected a ransomware variant known as Avanzi, which is associated with the Dharma family. Upon successfully infiltrating a computer, Avanzi encrypts files, alters filenames, presents a ransom note, and generates an additional note in the "info.txt" file.

Avanzi appends the victim's ID, avanziahelp@cock.li email address, and the ".avan" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.id-9ECFA84E.[avanziahelp@cock.li].avan", "2.png" to "2.png.id-9ECFA84E.[avanziahelp@cock.li].avan", and so forth.

   
ApplicationKey Adware (Mac)

What kind of application is ApplicationKey?

While scrutinizing the application named ApplicationKey, we found that it operates as adware, delivering intrusive advertisements to users. Additionally, ApplicationKey may have the capability to collect various information. It is important to note that apps like ApplicationKey are frequently disguised as legitimate applications.

   
Clintestwood4playfilms Unwanted Application

What kind of program is Clintestwood4playfilms?

During our evaluation, we discovered that Clintestwood4playfilms is a questionable application distributed through websites that provide illegal software cracks. The intended use of Clintestwood4playfilms is uncertain as its functionality remains unclear. Nevertheless, it comes bundled with various other dubious applications.

   
Mailbox Password Security Update Email Scam

What kind of email is "Mailbox Password Security Update"?

After reviewing the "Mailbox Password Security Update" email, we determined that it is spam. The letter states that there are security issues with the recipient's mailbox. The purpose of this claim is to lure them into entering their log-in credentials into a phishing website.

   
Jupiter Airdrop Scam

What kind of scam is "Jupiter Airdrop"?

This "Jupiter Airdrop" that we investigated is a scam. This airdrop claims to distribute the Jupiter (JUP) cryptocurrency. However, after a victim connects their digital wallet to this platform, it begins working as a crypto drainer and empties the funds.

   
EuphractusSexcinctus Malicious Extension

What kind of software is EuphractusSexcinctus?

EuphractusSexcinctus is the name of a malicious browser extension. Our researchers discovered this piece of software during a routine investigation of untrustworthy websites. After analyzing the extension, we determined that it is capable of modifying browsers and collecting sensitive user information.

It is pertinent to mention that installation setups like the one used to promote EuphractusSexcinctus are commonly bundled with additional unwanted and potentially dangerous software.

   
SharePoint Settlement Agreement Email Scam

What kind of email is "SharePoint Settlement Agreement"?

After reviewing the "SharePoint Settlement Agreement" email, we determined that it is spam. The letter is presented as a notification regarding settlement agreement documents sent via SharePoint.

It must be stressed that all the information provided by this email is false, and this mail is not associated with SharePoint. The goal is to deceive recipients into disclosing their email account log-in credentials (passwords) to a phishing website.

   
SatoshiVM Token Airdrop Scam

What kind of scam is "SatoshiVM Token Airdrop"?

This "SatoshiVM Token Airdrop" is fake. The airdrop claims to distribute Satoshi (SATS) – the smallest unit of Bitcoin (BTC) cryptocurrency. The user has to connect their cryptowallet to the giveaway to check its eligibility. However, after a wallet is linked – the scam starts operating as a cryptocurrency drainer.

   

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