While inspecting new VirusTotal submissions, our research team discovered the Anonymous Arabs ransomware. This malicious program is based on the Chaos ransomware. It is designed to encrypt files and demand ransoms for their decryption. After we executed a sample of Anonymous Arabs on our testing
Our research team discovered FractionConsole while reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. After analyzing this application, we determined that it is advertising-supported software. This adware is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adware usually operates by displaying
The "Account Password Needs To Be Reset" email is spam. The fake letter states that the recipient's email account has been blocked and that they need to reset the password to restore access. This email promotes a phishing website disguised as a sign-in page to deceive recipients into disclosing th
After examining the "Chase - Access Restricted" email, we determined that it is fake. It claims that unusual activity was detected on the recipient's online bank account. The goal is to deceive them into disclosing their account log-in credentials to a phishing site. It must be emphasized that th
Our researchers discovered LocalInfo while browsing new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. After inspecting this app, we learned that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. LocalInfo displays advertisements, and it may possess other harmful capabilities. Advertising-supported
CacheDivision is the name of a rogue application discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new file submissions to the VirusTotal site. Upon our examination, we determined that this app is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. CacheDivision is designed to generate rev
Our examination of the "SSL Port Server Errors" email revealed that it is spam. This mail endorses a phishing scam targeting recipients' email account log-in credentials by making false claims regarding messages failing to reach their inbox. The spam letter with the subject "Server refresh
After inspecting the "Zoom Antivirus Plus Subscription" email, we determined that it is fake. This spam letter is presented as an invoice for "Zoom Antivirus Plus". All this information is false, and this mail is in no way associated with the actual Zoom Video Communications, Inc. The email is lik
Our researchers discovered LauncherSync while investigating new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. After examining this app, we learned that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software is designed to run intrusive ad campaigns. Adware typically op
Our researchers found the XFUN ransomware while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site. This malware is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. On our test machine, XFUN encrypted files and added a ".XFUN" extension to their filenames. To elaborate, a file in