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CFDI Manager Emisión Email Scam

What kind of email is "CFDI Manager Emisión"?

Our team has inspected this email and learned that it is a phishing email sent by scammers who aim to trick recipients into providing sensitive information. This scam email is disguised as a letter from the Mexican institute of anti-aging and aesthetic medicine. It contains two hyperlinks and an attachment leading to a phishing website.

   
DigitalSection Adware (Mac)

What is DigitalSection?

While checking out new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team discovered yet another AdLoad app called DigitalSection. This application operates as adware, i.e., runs intrusive advertisement campaigns.

   
Waicaiwhosha.com Ads

What kind of page is waicaiwhosha[.]com?

Waicaiwhosha[.]com is an untrustworthy website designed to lure visitors into agreeing to receive notifications from it. Waicaiwhosha[.]com uses a clickbait technique to receive permission to send notifications. We discovered it while inspecting pages that use rogue advertising networks.

   
Mailbox Software Update Email Scam

What kind of email is "Mailbox Software Update"?

Our inspection of the "Mailbox Software Update" email revealed that it is spam. Emails belonging to this campaign operate as phishing scams targeting mail account log-in credentials. The spam letters make false claims about a pending update to the email account and promote a phishing website presented as a sign-in page.

   
Image Downloader Adware

What kind of application is Image Downloader?

While examining the Image Downloader browser extension, we found that it displays unwanted advertisements. We discovered Image Downloader on a deceptive web page. Apps that show annoying ads are classified as adware. Users often download and install (or add) advertising-supported software unintentionally.

   
Adblock Web Adware

What is Adblock Web?

Adblock Web is a rogue browser extension that we discovered while inspecting suspicious websites. It promises to block advertisements, but instead of blocking them - this extension displays ads. Hence, Adblock Web is classified as advertising-supported software (adware).

   
FractionControl Adware (Mac)

What is FractionControl?

FractionControl is a rogue app that our research team discovered while inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal. Our inspection of this application revealed that it operates as adware. It is pertinent to mention that FractionControl is part of the AdLoad malware family.

   
Netflix - We've Suspended Your Membership Email Scam

What kind of email is "Netflix - We've Suspended Your Membership"?

After inspecting the "Netflix - We've Suspended Your Membership" email, we determined that it is fake. This spam letter informs recipients that their Netflix membership has been suspended, and the payment information needs to be renewed to prevent the subscription from expiring. By using these fake claims, the email attempts to trick users into providing their account log-in credentials to a bogus Netflix website.

   
Mydailysecurityguard.site Ads

What kind of page is mydailysecurityguard[.]site?

We examined mydailysecurityguard[.]site and found that this page runs the "Norton Security - Your PC might be infected with viruses!" scam and asks for permission to show shady notifications. We encountered this site while inspecting pages that use rogue advertising networks. Users do not visit websites like mydailysecurityguard[.]site intentionally.

   
Fake "System Update" RAT (Android)

What is Fake "System Update" RAT?

Fake "System Update" RAT - refers to a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) targeting Android devices, which is often disguised as an application offering system updates. However, it must be mentioned that this trojan has been observed using another disguise - an app supposedly providing news and live broadcasts of the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

RATs are a type of malware that enable remote access and control over infected machines. These malicious programs tend to be incredibly versatile and have varied functionalities and uses. The fake "System Update" malware can perform various malicious activities with a particular focus on spying and data gathering.

   

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