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Doktox.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Doktox.com Redirect

Doktox.com is a fake search engine. While this page is capable of providing search results, they are inaccurate and may include sponsored and possibly harmful content. Websites of this kind are commonly promoted (via redirects) by browser hijackers. Our researchers discovered doktox.com when anal

Gotoyahoo.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Gotoyahoo.com Redirect

While analyzing gotoyahoo.com, we found that it is a fake search engine promoted via browser hijackers (extensions like Image Size Info). Fake search engines and extensions promoting them should be avoided. If they are present within browser settings and (or) added to browsers, they should be remo

Videov-click.com Ads
Notification Spam

Videov-click.com Ads

Our researchers found videov-click[.]com while browsing dubious websites. This rogue page endorses browser notification spam and redirects users to different (likely untrustworthy/hazardous) sites. Most visitors enter webpages like videov-click[.]com via redirects generated by websites utilizing r

King Ransomware
Ransomware

King Ransomware

King is a ransomware variant from the Proton family. Our team discovered King while inspecting malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. This ransomware encrypts files, appends an email address and the ".king" extension to filenames, and creates a file named "#Read-for-recovery.txt" (a ransom note)

Topimg.click Ads
Notification Spam

Topimg.click Ads

During our analysis of topimg[.]click, we found that the page aims to deceive visitors into permitting it to send notifications. Topimg[.]click displays misleading content to receive this permission. Sites like topimg[.]click should be avoided/not visited. Topimg[.]click displays a loading

Ajuce.com Ads
Notification Spam

Ajuce.com Ads

While inspecting ajuce[.]com, our team found that this website is created to lure visitors into granting it permission to show notifications. Once on ajuce[.]com, visitors are presented with a misleading message. If allowed, sites like ajuce[.]com send deceptive notifications promoting various sca

Email Password Expiration Scam
Phishing/Scam

Email Password Expiration Scam

After inspecting the "Email Password Expiration" message, we determined that it is spam. It is presented as a password expiration notification. Victims of this phishing mail risk having their email accounts stolen. The spam letter with the subject "Important: Action Required for Upcoming P

DHL - Customs Clearance Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

DHL - Customs Clearance Email Virus

Upon examination, we determined that the "DHL - Customs Clearance" email is fake. This spam email is malspam. It lures recipients by claiming that the attached file contains documents concerning a shipment's customs clearance. The attachment is intended to infect victims' computers with malware.

404 Mail Delivery Failed Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

404 Mail Delivery Failed Email Scam

During our analysis of the email we found that it is a phishing attempt (a phishing email). Scammers who crafter this email aim to trick recipients into believing they have received a notification from an email service provider. Therir ultimate goal is to steal personal information from recipients

Defi Ransomware
Ransomware

Defi Ransomware

Our researchers discovered a ransomware-type program from the Makop family called Defi while inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal website. Ransomware functions by encrypting victims' data to demand that they pay a ransom for the decryption. On our testing system, Defi encrypted files and