While investigating spam emails, our researchers discovered the "Nadex - Bitcoin Balance" scam. It alerts users of an incredibly valuable trade, the payout for which they can receive after paying the proper fees. It must be emphasized that the information provided by the scheme is false, and this
Our team has examined topads-site[.]com and learned that it employs clickbait to trick visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. Typically, notifications from websites like topads-site[.]com are misleading and can direct users to shady pages. Therefore, topads-site[.]com should be avoid
Linkfreeapp[.]monster is a rogue page that promotes dubious content and browser notification spam. Additionally, it can redirect users to other (likely unreliable/hazardous) websites. Our researchers discovered linkfreeapp[.]monster while investigating sites utilizing rogue advertising networks.
AppLite Banker (an updated variant of the Antidot) is a banking trojan targeting Android users. Cybercriminals deliver the malware via email by tricking victims into downloading fake applications. Once injected, AppLite Banker allows the attackers to perform a variety of malicious activities, incl
Our research team discovered RedLocker while reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal site. This program is classed as ransomware, and as such it encrypts files and requests payment for the decryption. After we executed a sample of RedLocker on our test machine, it encrypted files and app
We have tested the Neptune | Ad Blocker extension and found that it functions as adware (and has additional capabilities). This means that Neptune | Ad Blocker generates advertisements (even though it is supposed to block them). Users should not trust adware-type extensions and should remove them
Help_restoremydata is a ransomware-type program discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. Ransomware encrypts files and demands payment for the decryption. On our testing system, Help_restoremydata encrypted files and appended their n
We have analyzed this scam and concluded that it is designed to extract money (and some information) from unsuspecting individuals. Fraudsters behind this scam use deceptive emails to promote their scheme. Users should be able to recognize such scams to prevent financial loss and other problems.
Our inspection of chtneomulic[.]com has shown that the site uses clickbait to receive permission to send notifications to users. It is highly advisable not to permit such pages to show notifications, as it may result in exposure to various online risks. Overall, chtneomulic[.]com and similar web p
We have examined protocolchainflow[.]com and discovered that it displays misleading messages (fake warnings) and wants to show notifications. Agreeing to receive notifications from protocolchainflow[.]com can result in exposure to various scams and other deceptive content. Our inspection h