Our research team discovered the DisplayExplorer application while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal website. After examining this app, we learned it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported is designed to run intrusive advert campaigns. Adware delive
Our analysis of AccessFrequency reveals that it acts as adware - it shows advertisements. We also discovered that several security vendors have flagged it as malicious. The ads it generates can be misleading and promote unreliable websites. Therefore, AccessFrequency should be avoided and uninst
While investigating dubious websites, our researchers discovered the gratives.co[.]in rogue page. It operates by endorsing browser notification spam and redirecting visitors to other (likely unreliable/hazardous) sites. Most users access webpages like gratives.co[.]in via redirects caused by websi
Our inspection of IndexerParameter indicates that it primarily functions as adware by displaying advertisements. We also found that multiple security vendors have classified it as malicious. The ads it generates can be deceptive and trick users into opening untrustworthy websites. Thus, IndexerP
We have inspected toddipse[.]com and discovered that it uses deception (clickbait) to obtain permission to show notifications to visitors. If allowed, toddipse[.]com can deliver fake warnings and other notifications designed to promote untrustworthy websites. Thus, this page should never be visite
While inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our researchers discovered the ELDER malicious program. It is based on the Beast ransomware. Software within this classification is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for the decryption. After we executed a sample of ELDER (Beas
Odyssey is a variant of AMOS (Atomic) stealer malware targeting macOS users. It is designed to pilfer sensitive information from infected devices, including files, app data, and cryptocurrency wallets. Victims of this stealer can suffer monetary loss, become victims of identity theft, and encoun
After testing the WebImprovment app, we found it to be adware. This app displays intrusive and potentially deceptive ads that may lead users to unreliable websites. Additionally, several security vendors have flagged WebImprovment as malicious, making it advisable to avoid installing this app.
We have tested the WebProtocol application and discovered that it is adware. This app can display annoying and sometimes misleading advertisements designed to promote shady web pages. Moreover, multiple security vendors have flagged WebProtocol as malicious, so users should avoid installing it.
Octowave is a loader-type malware. Programs within this classification are designed to load (i.e., infiltrate) additional malicious software or components onto systems. Octowave has proliferated through steganography – a rather uncommon technique involving the sophisticated concealment of malicio