Upon investigation, we found that EssentialProject is designed to generate intrusive advertisements. Consequently, EssentialProject has been classified as adware. Adware developers typically promote their software as useful but often fail to fully disclose its intrusive nature. Users are strongl
AdsExhaust is a piece of software classed as adware. It is a sophisticated advertising-supported software capable of browsing sites, clicking ads, and collecting system data. AdsExhaust has been observed infiltrating systems under the guise of an Oculus installer promoted via SEO poisoning techniq
After inspecting the "Dapp - Wallet Rectify" webpage, we determined that it is fake. This is a phishing scam that targets the log-in credentials of cryptocurrency wallets. Hence, victims of the scheme can have their wallets (and the funds stored therein) stolen. IMPORTANT NOTE: We do not rev
Our researchers discovered DeathGrip ransomware while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. This malware is based on the Chaos ransomware. DeathGrip is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. After we launched a sample of DeathGrip on our test machine,
After investigating this "MultiversX (EGLD) Rewards" webpage, we determined that it is fake. It impersonates the MultiversX platform (multiversx.com). Users are lured by a chance to claim Electronic Gold (EGLD) tokens. When an attempt to take part in the rewards program is made, the victim is dec
Our research team discovered DynamicMore while browsing new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. Upon examination, we learned that this application is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. DynamicMore runs intrusive advertisement campaigns, and it may possess other harmful capab
"AZUKI Elementals" is a fake webpage impersonating the official Azuki website. We found this scam under the azuki-elementals-waitlist.pages[.]dev URL, but it could also be promoted on others. The scheme operates as a cryptocurrency drainer. Victims of such scams experience financial loss by havin
PartitionControl is a rogue application discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal. After investigating this software, we determined that it is adware. PartitionControl is part of the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software (adware) i
While investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site, we discovered the JOKER ransomware. This malicious program is based on Chaos ransomware. Malicious software within this classification encrypts data and demands payment for its decryption. On our testing machine, JOKER (Chaos) ransomware
Our examination of the page (kinto-19q.pages[.]dev) has shown that it is a copy of kinto[.]xyz. The fake website is created by scammers who indent to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting individuals. They aim to achieve it by tricking individuals into taking specific steps. Thus, kinto-19q.pages