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Uniswap Giveaway Scam
Phishing/Scam

Uniswap Giveaway Scam

"Uniswap Giveaway" is a scam promoted on various deceptive sites. Uniswap is a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange for automated transactions between cryptocurrency tokens. The scheme in question is presented as a promotion of the second AirDrop round of Uniswap. By participating, users can supp

I Have Obtained Document You Mailed Me Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

I Have Obtained Document You Mailed Me Email Virus

"I have obtained document you mailed me" is an excerpt from a scam email. This fragment is used as the name of the spam campaign distributing the messages in question. The term "spam campaign" defines a mass-scale operation during which thousands of deceptive emails are sent. These messages are p

Microsoft Security Essentials Alert POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Microsoft Security Essentials Alert POP-UP Scam

Typically, technical support scam websites display fake error messages or virus alerts to trick visitors into calling the provided number to receive support. Scammers behind tech-support scams attempt to trick unsuspecting users into paying for unnecessary or even fake software and services. Comm

ConfigType Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ConfigType Adware (Mac)

ConfigType is a rogue application classified as adware with browser hijacker traits. ConfigType operates by delivering various intrusive advertisements and promoting fake search engines by making alterations to browser settings. Additionally, most adware-type apps and browser hijackers have dat

DeskProduct Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

DeskProduct Adware (Mac)

The DeskProduct app is often downloaded and installed by users inadvertently. It is distributed through a fake Adobe Flash Player installer, which makes DeskProduct a potentially unwanted application (PUA). DeskProduct is an adware-type application, however, it also functions as a browser hijac

Ourcoolspot.com Ads
Notification Spam

Ourcoolspot.com Ads

ourcoolspot[.]com opens other untrusted websites or displays dubious content. There are many other similar sites on the web including, for example, topfreenewsfeeds[.]com, artepigr[.]com, and viralnewsobserver[.]com. Typically users do not often open these web pages intentionally - in most cases,

Dbytheseth.fun Ads
Notification Spam

Dbytheseth.fun Ads

Sharing many of the same traits with topfreenewsfeeds.com, allowlucks.com, artepigr.com, vossulekuk.com, and thousands of others, dbytheseth[.]fun is a rogue website. Visitors to this site are presented with dubious material and/or are redirected to other untrustworthy, possibly malicious websites

Qel Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

Qel Email Virus

Phishing emails are used to extract sensitive information (such as credit card details, usernames, and passwords, social security numbers, etc.), or to deliver malicious software. The emails usually ask to send personal information or provide it on a website. They might also encourage recipients

Hack (Xorist) Ransomware
Ransomware

Hack (Xorist) Ransomware

Hack is malicious software, which is part of the Xorist ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption - victims lose access to their files and are informed that they must pay to recover them. During the encryption p

Strigoi Master RAT
Trojan

Strigoi Master RAT

A Remote Access Trojan (RAT) is malicious software that allows the attackers to monitor and control infected computers (or networks). These programs can open documents or any other files, download and install software, access the webcam, microphone, etc. Cyber criminals use RATs to infect compute