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Notification Spam

Agwaravocaed.co.in Ads

Our research team found the agwaravocaed.co[.]in rogue page while investigating suspicious websites. Upon examination, we determined that this webpage endorses browser notification spam and redirects visitors to other (likely unreliable/harmful) sites. The majority of visitors to agwaravocaed.co[

Service Desk Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Service Desk Email Scam

Our inspection of the "Service Desk" email revealed that it is spam. It claims that multiple messages failed to reach the recipient's inbox due to a server error that has already been addressed. By attempting to review the pending emails, the recipient is tricked into disclosing their account log-

Claim Empyreal (EMP) Scam
Phishing/Scam

Claim Empyreal (EMP) Scam

While browsing dubious websites, our researchers discovered this fake "Claim Empyreal (EMP)" webpage. It imitates the Empyreal (empyrealsdk.com) platform and lures users with an airdrop of unclaimed tokens. The purpose of this scam is to trick victims into exposing their digital wallets to a crypt

Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account Email Scam

After examining this "Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account" email, we determined that it is spam. The message claims there was a sign-in attempt to the recipient's account using their actual password. The recipient is urged to investigate this activity – thus, they are lured into di

WatchThisNow Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

WatchThisNow Unwanted Application

During our inspection of WatchThisNow, we found that the app is supposed to provide users with daily streaming updates. In reality, it provides little to no real value and may have malicious functionalities. Thus, we classified WatchThisNow as an unwanted application. Users should avoid installing

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Hudson Ransomware
Ransomware

Hudson Ransomware

Our researchers discovered Hudson ransomware while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal website. This type of malware encrypts victims' files and demands ransoms for the decryption. After we executed a sample of Hudson ransomware on our testing system, it encrypted files and appended t

VerdaCrypt Ransomware
Ransomware

VerdaCrypt Ransomware

VerdaCrypt is a ransomware-type program found by our researchers during a routine inspection of new malware submissions to VirusTotal. Ransomware encrypts victims' data and demands payment for its decryption. After we executed a sample of VerdaCrypt on our test machine, it encrypted files and add

Internet Fraudsters Arrested Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Internet Fraudsters Arrested Email Scam

After reading this "Internet Fraudsters Arrested", we determined that it is fake. This spam letter states that online scammers who had previously defrauded the recipient have been arrested, and the courts have ordered the Spanish government to compensate them two million euros. It must be emphasi

Server (IMAP) Session Authentication Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Server (IMAP) Session Authentication Email Scam

Our inspection of the "Server (IMAP) Session Authentication" email revealed that it is spam. This fake message states that access to the recipient's email account has been restricted due to detected irregular activity. The goal is to trick users into disclosing their account log-in credentials (pa

We Hacked Your System Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

We Hacked Your System Email Scam

After reading this "We Hacked Your System" email, we determined that it is spam, specifically – a sextortion scam email. This message threatens to leak an explicit video of the recipient to their contacts unless the blackmailer is paid. It must be emphasized that all the claims in this message a

Cyber Security News

The Double Life Of EncryptHub Revealed
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The Double Life Of EncryptHub Revealed

A new report published by Outpost24 and written by Kraken Labs unveils the double life lived by up-and-coming threat actor EncryptHub, who has been linked to the breaching of 618 organizations to deploy ransomware and info stealers. The part-time threat actor is believed to have also reported two vu

Crocodilus Malware Steals Crypto Wallet Keys
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Crocodilus Malware Steals Crypto Wallet Keys

Android users have long been the target of sophisticated banking trojan malware families. Some of the most prevalent threats, which have seen constant development and evolution, are Anatsa, Hook, and Octo. In a recent report by Threat Fabric, a new malware strain, Crocodilus, can be added to that li

VanHelsing Ransomware Comes To Encrypt Data
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VanHelsing Ransomware Comes To Encrypt Data

Security firm Cyfirma has recently discovered a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) called VanHelsing. Once a name given to mythical slayers of Vampires, VanHelsing is now attached to a criminal enterprise designed to siphon a business' lifeblood in return for decrypting data, which the threat actors

Arcane Stealer Emerges
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Arcane Stealer Emerges

In a blog post published by Kaspersky Labs, security researchers revealed the discovery of a new information-stealing malware called Arcane Stealer by the cybersecurity firm. The malware is distributed fairly novel, in that it is distributed via YouTube and videos that provide users with computer ga

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Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

Combo Cleaner Anti-Malware (for Windows computers)

Combo Cleaner is an anti-malware application for Windows computers (also available for Mac computers). It's developed by a company RCS LT which has been working in cyber security industry for over 10 years. The accumulated experience in internet security allowed us to create a robust anti-malware so

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

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

Combo Cleaner is an antivirus and system optimizer created by a company called RCS LT. This application runs on Mac computers and works with all recent Mac operating systems, including Yosemite, macOS 13 Ventura, and macOS 14 Sonoma. This application takes a different approach as compared to tradit

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Malwarebytes Premium

Malwarebytes Premium

Over the years, signature-based malware detection has proven vulnerable to abuse by malware developers. Good companies will quickly adapt to new malware versions, creating new and better signatures for malware detection. However, there is still a time delay between discovery and detection. Behavi