InitialInfo is a rogue app discovered during a routine investigation of file submissions to the VirusTotal site. Upon examination, we determined that it is adware. InitialInfo is part of the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software is designed to generate revenue for its developers
After analyzing the "Financial Statements Has Been Shared With You" email, we determined that it is spam. This letter aims to trick recipients into providing their email log-in credentials to a phishing website by claiming that it is necessary in order to access a financial statement. Victims of t
Telixsearch.com is the address of a fake search engine promoted by the Telix Search browser hijacker. Software within this category modifies browser settings to endorse (via redirects) the telixsearch.com website. Typically, browser hijackers make changes to browsers' homepage, default sea
Cf-isrc.com is the address of a fake search engine. Websites within this classification cannot provide search results and redirect to legitimate Internet search engines. Sites of this kind are commonly promoted by browser hijackers. Our research team discovered cf-isrc.com while investigating the
Our research team found UpgradeSample while investigating file submissions to the VirusTotal site. Upon examination, we learned that this app is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software is designed to run intrusive advertisement campaigns. Adware deli
Our analysis of the OriginalAssist app has revealed that it operates as adware. While active, it generates intrusive advertisements and may have additional functionalities. Users should avoid installing apps like OriginalAssist, as installing them can lead to various issues. Ads generate
Noxious is the name of a malicious program. It operates by extracting and exfiltrating information from infected devices. Noxious stealer primarily targets data associated with the Discord messaging platform. Noxious is a stealer designed to acquire sensitive data from systems and installe
While inspecting SectionInitiator, we discovered that it produces disruptive ads, leading us to classify it as adware. Apps like SectionInitiator are typically promoted and distributed using questionable (often deceptive) methods. Users should avoid installing such apps. SectionInitiator
Our team has examined the Perfect Player application and found that it has no real purpose (although its name suggests that it should be an audio/video player). We also discovered that Perfect Player is distributed using dubious methods. Therefore, our team classified Perfect Player as an unwanted
While browsing dubious websites, our researchers discovered the "McAfee - Subscription Payment Failed" scam. It falsely claims that the webpage visitor's anti-virus subscription expired. Renewal failed due to their card being declined. It must be emphasized that this scheme is not associated with