Manic is an Android banking trojan that also incorporates spyware and remote access capabilities. It targets users of over 169 financial, government, payment, and cryptocurrency applications. The malware was first analyzed by ThreatFabric, a mobile threat intelligence firm, with findings reported
We have examined this email and concluded that it is a phishing scam. The message is disguised as a security notification urging recipients to review their account activity, but the link leads to a fake login page designed to steal email credentials. This email should be ignored. The "Secu
We have inspected this email and determined it is a phishing scam. It is disguised as a Microsoft 365 voicemail notification, falsely claiming the recipient's accountant left a recorded message. The goal is to trick recipients into clicking a link that leads to a fake login page designed to steal
We have examined this email and determined it is a phishing scam. It poses as an automated notification from the recipient's email system administrator, falsely warning that incoming messages have been delayed due to a server error. Its goal is to lure recipients into entering their email login cr
We have examined this email and determined that it is a phishing scam. The message falsely claims that the recipient's Microsoft email account is about to expire and must be reactivated immediately. Clicking the button leads to a fake login page that harvests email credentials. This email should b
The WebWebWeb.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. At time of testing, this website was promoted via an application called 'video downloader professional'. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware (LINK6
We have inspected this email and determined it is malspam - a fraudulent message crafted to deliver malware. It poses as a shipping notice from FedEx, claiming that a parcel's customs clearance requires further information. The email has no connection to FedEx whatsoever and should be deleted imme
.Xyz is a new variant of Jigsaw ransomware. Following infiltration, this ransomware encrypts various files stored on victims' computers. This is achieved using asymmetric cryptography. During encryption, this ransomware appends the name of each encrypted file with a ".xyz" extension and, thus, it
Pulse is a Chromium-based browser. It is promoted as an Internet browser that integrates AI (Artificial Intelligence). Upon inspection, we determined that this rogue browser is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). It produces redirects to several fake search engines that cannot generate searc
"LinkedIn email scam" refers to spam campaigns - large-scale operations during which thousands of emails presented as messages from LinkedIn are sent. LinkedIn is a business and employment-oriented online service, designed to aid in professional networking. The aim of the fake "LinkedIn" emails i
A threat actor operating under the name "Ransom Busters" is contacting ransomware victims directly, posing as an independent recovery service that can delete stolen data and provide decryption keys in exchange for payment. Security researchers now believe the entity is not a legitimate third party a
Industrial and energy giants Philips, General Electric (GE), and Shell have all confirmed they are investigating claims made by the Clop ransomware gang that it stole data from their systems. The disclosures follow a wider extortion campaign in which the cybercrime group exploited a critical vulnera
Security researchers have uncovered a fresh wave of attacks in which the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus exploited a previously unknown Windows vulnerability to break into defense, aerospace, and aviation organizations across Europe, India, and South America. The group weaponized
A ransomware operation tracked as DeadLock has built its victim-communication and data-leak systems around blockchain technology, making the group's infrastructure considerably harder for defenders and law enforcement to dismantle. Security researchers first flagged the technique in a report publish
Security researchers have identified a new version of the XCSSET malware family, tracked as v40, spreading through compromised Xcode projects and vulnerable Git repositories. Analysts at Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 documented the campaign in a detailed technical report. BleepingComputer separately
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