While browsing suspicious websites, our research team discovered the rhestencent[.]com rogue page. It operates by endorsing browser notification spam and producing redirects to other (likely dubious/dangerous) sites. Rhestencent[.]com and similar webpages are predominantly accessed via websites ut
Our research team found the forralips[.]com rogue page while inspecting questionable websites. Upon further investigation, we determined that this webpage endorses browser notification spam and produces redirects to different (likely unreliable/dangerous) sites. Forralips[.]com and analogous pages
Trap is a ransomware-type program discovered by our research team during a routine review of new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. Trap is part of the MedusaLocker ransomware family. This malware encrypts data and demands ransoms for its decryption. After we executed a sample of this r
While browsing new file submissions to the VirusTotal website, our researchers discovered Monkey ransomware. This malicious program is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for its decryption. On our test machine, this ransomware encrypted files and added a ".monkey" extension to their name
Lexornero.co[.]in is the address of a rogue page that promotes browser notification spam and generates redirects to other (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) websites. Most visitors to this webpage access it via redirects caused by sites that use rogue advertising networks. In fact, our researchers d
Our research team found the kyronero.co[.]in rogue webpage during a routine inspection of untrustworthy sites. Upon examination, we learned that it promotes spam browser notifications and redirects visitors to different (likely unreliable/dangerous) websites. Most users access pages like kyronero.
While inspecting munprost[.]com, we found that the site is deceptive. Once accessed, it displays a fake message to lure visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. Moreover, if munprost[.]com obtains this permission, it sends fake warnings and similar messages to promote other potentially
Kyber is ransomware that we discovered while checking malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. Our analysis shows that Kyber encrypts files and appends ".#~~~" to filenames. For example, it changes "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.#~~~", "2.png" to "2.png.#~~~", and so forth. Kyber also creates a ransom note ("R
Our team discovered Stolen, a ransomware variant belonging to the MedusaLocker family, while examining samples uploaded to VirusTotal. Upon infiltration, Stolen encrypts files and appends the ".stolen30" extension (the number might vary) to filenames. Also, it provides a ransom note, "READ_NOTE.ht
During our examination, we discovered that tepinursh[.]com uses clickbait to deceive visitors into consenting to get notifications from it. Once the page has permission to show notifications, it can bombard users with fake warnings and other misleading messages to trick users into opening other po