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Open Ransomware
Ransomware

Open Ransomware

Our analysis shows that Open is ransomware, and our team discovered it while examining samples submitted to VirusTotal. After execution, Open encrypts files, replaces their names with a random filename, and appends the ".open" extension. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "Lbl6zpSzTC.open" and "2.

Ndm448 Ransomware
Ransomware

Ndm448 Ransomware

Our analysis shows that Ndm448 is ransomware that belongs to the Makop family. Our discovery of Ndm448 occurred during a routine inspection of malware samples uploaded to VirusTotal. Once run, Ndm448 encrypts files, modifies their filenames, changes the desktop wallpaper, and provides a ransom not

Official Communication - Service Update Required Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Official Communication - Service Update Required Email Scam

We have reviewed the message and concluded that it is a phishing email. The scammers behind it seek to trick recipients into believing that this is a legitimate notification from the email service provider. Their goal is to deceive recipients into revealing personal information on a fraudulent web

Email Account Closure Scam
Phishing/Scam

Email Account Closure Scam

Our analysis of the email indicates that it is a phishing attempt. The message is disguised as a notification regarding an email account closure. It contains a link to a fake website. That site is designed to appear official to trick visitors into entering personal information. Falling for this sc

Payment-Related Document In Secure PDF Format Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Payment-Related Document In Secure PDF Format Email Scam

We have reviewed the email and determined that it is a phishing email posing as a notification regarding a payment-related document. Its purpose is to deceive recipients into opening the provided website and entering personal information. This and similar emails should be ignored to avoid account

Trump Crypto Giveaway Scam
Phishing/Scam

Trump Crypto Giveaway Scam

Our analysis has revealed that this is a scam that uses a fake cryptocurrency giveaway as a lure. The page (worldtrump[.]us) is designed to trick visitors into performing actions that allow scammers to steal their cryptocurrency. This scam should be avoided to prevent financial loss. This

cPanel Warning - Account Shutdown Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

cPanel Warning - Account Shutdown Email Scam

We have inspected the email and determined that it is a phishing email disguised as a warning from the email service provider. It is crafted to appear urgent and important to trick unsuspecting recipients into providing personal information on a fake site. Such emails should not be trusted and sho

LOCKED_X Ransomware
Ransomware

LOCKED_X Ransomware

LOCKED_X is ransomware that our team has discovered during an inspection of malware samples uploaded to VirusTotal. It encrypts files and changes their extension to ".LOCKED_X". For instance, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.LOCKED_X", "2.png" to "2.LOCKED_X", and so forth. LOCKED_X also creates a ransom

Wells Fargo - Pending Wire Transfer Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Wells Fargo - Pending Wire Transfer Email Scam

Our analysis has revealed that this is a scam email posing as a message from Wells Fargo Bank. Its purpose is to trick recipients into replying. The scammers behind this email are probably attempting to steal personal information, money, or both from unsuspecting recipients. This scam email should