Our research team discovered the FastFind browser extension while investigating a rogue installer. This software modifies browser settings and produces redirects. Due to this behavior, FastFind is classed as a browser hijacker. FastFind assigns the webpage it promotes as the browser's defa
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After reading the "Is Visiting A More Convenient Way To Reach" email, we determined that it is spam. This mail promotes a sextortion scam. The email claims that the sender has infected the recipient's smartphone and was monitoring them. In addition to obtaining sensitive data, the sender supposed
Cicada 3301 is a ransomware that emerged in the summer of 2024. It is offered as Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) – a cyber-crime business model wherein access to ransomware and associated infrastructure is provided to paying affiliates. Cicada 3301 is written in the Rust programming language. Ranso
While reviewing malware submitted to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers found the C*nt ransomware (the asterisk stands for the letter "u"; thus, the name of this program will be censored throughout this article). The malware encrypts data and demands ransoms for its decryption. C*nt is part
Luxy is ransomware that encrypts and renames files, and creates a ransom note "[random_string].README.txt" on successfully attacked computers. This ransomware is distributed alongside a stealer module that extracts sensitive information before Luxy encrypts files. Luxy appends the ".luxy" extensi
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