While inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team discovered the Imploder ransomware. This malicious program encrypts files and demands ransoms for the decryption. On our testing system, Imploder encrypted files and appended their filenames with a ".imploder" extension. To elabora
Our team has examined ovliveme[.]com and found that it is a misleading website designed to obtain permission to show notifications. When websites like ovliveme[.]com have permission to send notifications, they bombard users with fake warnings, offers, and other messages. Therefore, users should av
We have analyzed tutselrapt[.]com and learned that it displays deceptive content (a fraudulent survey). Also, tutselrapt[.]com wants to show notifications. Such web pages should never be permitted to send notifications, as their notifications can expose users to various online threats. Tut
Pro Video Downloader is promoted as an easy-to-use tool that lets you download online videos in various formats and resolutions with just one click. However, our examination has shown that this browser extension can display advertisements. Therefore, we classified Pro Video Downloader as adware.
We have inspected the email and discovered that it is disguised as a notification from an email service provider regarding a password expiration. This email is part of the scheme where scammers aim to extract personal information from unsuspecting individuals. Such emails should be ignored.
Our researchers discovered vicchied[.]com while browsing questionable websites. Upon analysis, we learned that this rogue page promotes browser notification spam and generates redirects to different (likely dubious/dangerous) sites. The majority of visitors access vicchied[.]com and similar webpa
Fishbtrads[.]top is a rogue page that endorses browser notification spam and produces redirects to different (likely unreliable/hazardous) websites. Most visitors access such webpages through redirects generated by sites utilizing rogue advertising networks. Our researchers discovered fishbtrads[
While investigating untrustworthy sites, our researchers found this fake "Astherus Airdrop" on astherus-finance[.]site (could be hosted elsewhere). This scam imitates the Astherus platform (astherus.finance). Users who try to participate in this bogus airdrop – expose their digital wallets to a cr
Our examination of the "Zoho WorkDrive" email revealed that it is spam. It is presented as a notification concerning a shared Zoho WorkDrive link. It must be emphasized that this fake email is in no way associated with the Zoho Corporation or any of its products and services. This is a phishing ca
While inspecting dubious sites, our researchers discovered the Downloading Pro Media browser extension. It is promoted as a tool for downloading a wide variety of content and managing downloads. Our analysis revealed that Downloading Pro Media is advertising-supported software (adware). Ty