We have reviewed the email and determined that it is a phishing email posing as a notification regarding a payment-related document. Its purpose is to deceive recipients into opening the provided website and entering personal information. This and similar emails should be ignored to avoid account
Our analysis has revealed that this is a scam that uses a fake cryptocurrency giveaway as a lure. The page (worldtrump[.]us) is designed to trick visitors into performing actions that allow scammers to steal their cryptocurrency. This scam should be avoided to prevent financial loss. This
We have inspected the email and determined that it is a phishing email disguised as a warning from the email service provider. It is crafted to appear urgent and important to trick unsuspecting recipients into providing personal information on a fake site. Such emails should not be trusted and sho
LOCKED_X is ransomware that our team has discovered during an inspection of malware samples uploaded to VirusTotal. It encrypts files and changes their extension to ".LOCKED_X". For instance, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.LOCKED_X", "2.png" to "2.LOCKED_X", and so forth. LOCKED_X also creates a ransom
Our analysis has revealed that this is a scam email posing as a message from Wells Fargo Bank. Its purpose is to trick recipients into replying. The scammers behind this email are probably attempting to steal personal information, money, or both from unsuspecting recipients. This scam email should
We have reviewed the email and determined that it is a scam disguised as a "Microsoft security update". It contains deceptive links (disguised as options) leading to malicious downloads. Recipients should ignore this fraudulent message to avoid computer infections and further issues. The e
Bookmarks Button is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to add website bookmarks. On initial inspection, Bookmarks Button might seem legitimate and useful, however, this app usually infiltrates systems without consent. Furthermore, it delivers intrusive online advertisements and c
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 checked claim-espresso[.]app (another associated domain is claim-espressofoundation[.]org) and discovered that it mimics the original Espresso (espressosys.com) page. It is operated by scammers who seek to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting individuals. This unofficial and fraudulent p
While investigating dubious websites, our researchers discovered the "Android Has Detected A Wiretap On Your Phone" scam. It claims that the user's smartphone has been wiretapped. Typically, scams of this kind aim to trick users into downloading/installing or purchasing (likely suspicious/harmful)
In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a troubling trend in the ransomware threat landscape: cybercriminals are increasingly abusing legitimate virtual machine infrastructure to conceal their operations, deliver malicious payloads, and prolong their operations while avoiding dete
Most people think of cyberattacks as something that happens when someone clicks the wrong link in an email or visits a shady website. The latest GlassWorm malware campaign tells a very different story. In this case, attackers did not trick users directly. Instead, they hid malicious software inside
ShinyHunters and associated threat clusters have significantly refined their tactics for breaching enterprise cloud environments, shifting from opportunistic data theft to highly coordinated campaigns that exploit human trust and centralized identity infrastructure. Recent threat intelligence from
In late 2025 and early 2026, cybersecurity researchers observed a significant shift in how sophisticated threat actors establish initial access and maintain resilient command infrastructure. At the center of this evolution is a malware strain, known as Tsundere Bot, which has rapidly emerged as a mo
In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have documented a marked escalation in the sophistication and ambition of cyberattacks linked to North Korean state–aligned threat actors. This includes those attributed to the Konni cluster and its close ties with APT37. These campaigns highlight a wid
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