Our researchers discovered LocalInfo while browsing new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. After inspecting this app, we learned that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. LocalInfo displays advertisements, and it may possess other harmful capabilities. Advertising-supported
CacheDivision is the name of a rogue application discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new file submissions to the VirusTotal site. Upon our examination, we determined that this app is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. CacheDivision is designed to generate rev
Our examination of the "SSL Port Server Errors" email revealed that it is spam. This mail endorses a phishing scam targeting recipients' email account log-in credentials by making false claims regarding messages failing to reach their inbox. The spam letter with the subject "Server refresh
After inspecting the "Zoom Antivirus Plus Subscription" email, we determined that it is fake. This spam letter is presented as an invoice for "Zoom Antivirus Plus". All this information is false, and this mail is in no way associated with the actual Zoom Video Communications, Inc. The email is lik
Our researchers discovered LauncherSync while investigating new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. After examining this app, we learned that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software is designed to run intrusive ad campaigns. Adware typically op
Our researchers found the XFUN ransomware while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site. This malware is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. On our test machine, XFUN encrypted files and added a ".XFUN" extension to their filenames. To elaborate, a file in
Our inspection of the "Someone Added You As Their Recovery" email revealed that it is spam. It is disguised as a notification concerning the recipient's email address being added as a recovery email for another account. The goal of this spam mail is to trick recipients into providing their email l
After inspecting the "Por Este Medio Notifico La Presente Demanda" email, we determined that it is malspam. It is presented as a last-opportunity notice concerning an impending lawsuit. This spam mail aims to deceive recipients into accessing a malicious website and downloading a virulent file in
Our analysis of the error message has shown that it is a fraudulent pop-up designed to trick visitors into believing that they have encountered an error and must resolve the "issue". Scammers use it to deploy malware on computers. Thus, this (and similar pop-ups) should be ignored to avoid potenti
After investigating the "Your Chrome Version Does Not Include The Latest Update" pop-up, we determined that it is fake. This window can be displayed on any visited webpage, but it is not associated with the accessed site or the Google Chrome browser. Malicious browser extensions display this scam