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TRUST FILES RansomwareTRUST FILES Ransomware

TRUST FILES is a ransomware-type program. Software within this classification is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. On our test machine, TRUST FILES encrypted files and altered their names. Original filenames were appended with a unique ID assigned to the victim, the cyber criminals' email address, and a ".XSHC" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" appeared as "1.jpg.[ID-40290F1].[TrustFiles@s...

RevC2 Backdoor

RevC2 Backdoor

RevC2 is backdoor malware deli...

Venom Loader

Venom Loader

Venom Loader is a newly identi...

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Go.myquery.net Redirect

Go.myquery.net Redirect

Developers present go.myquery.net as a "top-notch" Internet searc...

Aruba.it Email Scam

Aruba.it Email Scam

aruba.it is the website of an Italian joint-stock company, mainly...

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Salt Typhoon Targets Telecommunications With GhostSpider MalwareSalt Typhoon Targets Telecommunications With GhostSpider Malware

According to Trend Micro, Chinese state-sponsored threat actor Salt Typhoon, also tracked as Earth Estries, FamousSparrow, GhostEmperor, and UNC2286, has been seen deploying a new backdoor malware. Called "GhostSpider" by Trend Micro researchers, the malware has been used in attacks against Southeast Asian telecommunications companies. In Trend Micro's report detailing the new malware and tactics used in its deployment, it was also disco...

Glove Stealer Bypasses App-Bound Encryption

Glove Stealer Bypasses App-Bound Encryption

In a recent article by security ...

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Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

As well as enterprise level antivirus scan engine, Combo Cleaner ...

Combo Cleaner: Antivirus and System Optimizer (for Mac computers)

Combo Cleaner: Antivirus and System Optimizer (for Mac computers)

Although Mac computers are thought to be more secure than Windows...

Avast Premium Security

Avast Premium Security

Works with: Windows, MacOS, iOS, Android DownloadAvast Premium S...

Malwarebytes Premium

Malwarebytes Premium

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