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Contus.sbs Ads
Notification Spam

Contus.sbs Ads

Our research team found the contus[.]sbs rogue page while investigating untrustworthy websites. This page promotes browser notification spam and redirects users to other (likely dubious/dangerous) sites. Contus[.]sbs and analogous webpages are primarily accessed through redirects produced by webs

MiyaRAT Malware
Trojan

MiyaRAT Malware

MiyaRAT is a Remote Access Trojan written in the C++ programming language. It is capable of taking screenshots, enumerating files, executing commands, and more. MiyaRAT is known to be used by a specific group of cybercriminals to target the government, energy, telecommunications, defense, and engi

Novalock Ransomware
Ransomware

Novalock Ransomware

Our researchers discovered Novalock while reviewing new submissions to the VirusTotal website. This malicious program is part of the GlobeImposter ransomware family. Novalock encrypts files and demands payment for the decryption. On our test machine, this ransomware encrypted files and appended t

Webmail - Fraudulent Activity Alert Notice Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Webmail - Fraudulent Activity Alert Notice Email Scam

We have reviewed the email and determined that its goal is to harvest information from recipients. The email is disguised as a fraudulent activity alert notice from Webmail. The scammers behind this email aim to trick recipients into opening the included website to steal their details. Users shoul

CoinLurker Malware
Trojan

CoinLurker Malware

CoinLurker is a stealer-type malware. Programs within this classification are designed to extract sensitive data from infected systems. CoinLurker is a targeted stealer that seeks information related to cryptocurrency wallets. CoinLurker is a stealer with significant anti-detection capabil

Email Delivery Error Scam
Phishing/Scam

Email Delivery Error Scam

Our deconstruction has shown that this email is designed to extract personal information from unsuspecting recipients. Thus, we classified it as a phishing email. The scammers behind the email are pretending to be an email service provider to lure users into opening a fake website. Recipients shou

Secplaysomware Ransomware
Ransomware

Secplaysomware Ransomware

Secplaysomware is ransomware that our team discovered while examining malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. Once infiltrated, Secplaysomware encrypts files, appends its extension (".qwerty") to filenames, and creates a text file (a ransom note named "UNLOCK_README.txt"). For instance, it rename

SourceManager Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

SourceManager Adware (Mac)

During a routine inspection of new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers discovered the SourceManager app. Upon examination, we learned that this application is advertising-supported software (adware). SourceManager is part of the AdLoad malware group. Adware aims

Wrop Appq Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Wrop Appq Unwanted Application

Wrop Appq is a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). Our researchers discovered this app promoted by a scam page found during a routine investigation of a Torrenting website that utilizes rogue advertising networks. Unwanted applications typically possess harmful capabilities and tend to infilt

You Have A New Purchase Order Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

You Have A New Purchase Order Email Scam

After inspecting this "You Have A New Purchase Order" email, we learned that it is spam. It is a fake notification alerting recipients of a new purchase order. With this lure, the email entices users into visiting a phishing website that targets account log-in credentials. The spam email w