Our researchers discovered Bruk ransomware while reviewing new malware submissions to the VirusTotal website. This malicious program is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. After we launched a sample of Bruk on our test machine, it encrypted files and added a ".{victim'
While investigating suspect websites, our researchers discovered the "McAfee Online Scan Completed" scam. It claims to have performed a system scan and detected a threat. The aim is to trick users into downloading/installing or purchasing a piece of software. It must be emphasized that this scam i
Our researchers found this fake "$TRENCHES Token Airdrop" webpage (parker-drops[.]xyz; potentially other domains) while investigating dubious sites. The purpose of this deceptive page is to entice users into exposing their digital wallets to a cryptocurrency drainer with an airdrop-themed lure. It
Our research team found this fake "$SVJ Token" airdrop while investigating untrustworthy websites. After inspecting this webpage, we determined that it is a drainer scam. It entices users with a potential "$SVJ" token airdrop, thus luring them into exposing their cryptowallets to a cryptocurrency-
While browsing suspicious websites, our researchers discovered this fake "Tharwa Rewards Update" page. Upon inspection, we determined that it operates as a cryptocurrency drainer, i.e., by siphoning funds from compromised digital wallets. Users are lured into exposing their wallets by attempting t
During a routine investigation, our research team discovered this fake "$HIGHER Token" airdrop. This scam operates as a cryptocurrency drainer – by siphoning funds from exposed digital wallets. Essentially, victims of the "$HIGHER Token Airdrop" scam experience financial loss. IMPORTANT NOTE
Our researchers discovered this fake "Camp Network ($CAMP)" airdrop during a routine investigation. The fraudulent webpage is not associated with the real Camp Network (campnetwork.xyz). Once a user attempts to check their eligibility for this bogus airdrop, they are deceived into exposing their c
Mythilshape[.]top is a rogue webpage that promotes browser notification spam and redirects users to different (likely unreliable/hazardous) sites. The majority of visitors to such pages access them through redirects produced by websites employing rogue advertising networks. Our researchers discov
Our researchers discovered this "ETH Airdrop Portal" during a routine investigation. Upon further inspection, we determined that it is a phishing scam. It runs a fake airdrop in which eligible users can claim a ludicrous amount of Ethereum cryptocurrency (ETH). The goal is to trick victims into re
While investigating suspicious sites, our researchers discovered this fake "Bittensor (WTAO)" airdrop. This scam is not associated with the actual Bittensor network website (bittensor.com). When users attempt to participate in this limited-time event, they are deceived into exposing their cryptowa