"New Incoming Messages Placed On Hold" refers to an email spam campaign. These emails claim that recipients have pending messages, which they can either release into their inbox or ignore. The scam letters promote a phishing website targeting email account log-in credentials. The fake emai
Nero Cortex is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data (lock files) and demand payment for the decryption. Each affected file is appended with an extension consisting of four random characters. For example, a file titled "1.jpg" could appear similar
Nope is ransomware that encrypts files (and modifies their filenames), creates the "@READ_ME@.txt" text file, and changes the desktop wallpaper. It renames files by appending the ".toto" extension, for example, it changes "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.toto", "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.toto". Nope's text file and deskt
Robm is one of the ransomware variants belonging to a family of ransomware called Djvu. It encrypts files and appends the ".robm" extension to filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.robm", "sample.jpg" to "sample.jpg.robm". Robm also creates a ransom note (the "_readme.txt" file).
Similar to yoursurveyprogram.com, alertsx.com, loopanews.com, and countless others, totalnicefeed[.]com is a rogue website. It is designed to load dubious content, push its browser notifications, and/or redirect visitors to different (likely untrustworthy and malicious) sites. Users typically acc
Searchzone.xyz is the address of a fake search engine. Web searchers of this type are usually promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) categorized as browser hijackers. This software tends to have data tracking abilities, and this also applies to fraudulent search engines. Sear
Phishing emails often contain a link to a website asking to provide personal/sensitive information. Usually, those websites ask to enter account login credentials, credit card details, social security numbers, and similar details. Scammers behind this phishing email attempt to lure recipients into
"MetaMask email scam" is a phishing spam campaign. The scam emails are disguised as verification requests from MetaMask - cryptocurrency wallet software interacting with the Ethereum blockchain. It must be emphasized that these letters are fake and in no way associated with ConsenSys Software Inc.
Yourdesktopguardian[.]com is an untrustworthy website designed to load deceptive content, ask for permission to show notifications. It also might be designed to open other dubious pages. More examples of pages sharing the same qualities are content-hub[.]biz, live-updates-center[.]com, and yoursur
Trust Wallet is a cryptocurrency wallet allowing users to send, receive and store Bitcoin and many other cryptocurrencies. The phishing website described in this article claims that users can earn Shiba Inu cryptocurrency for free. The purpose of this scam is to trick Trust Wallet users into provi