While investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site, our research team found the UpgradeFormat application. After checking out this piece of software, we determined that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. UpgradeFormat is designed to generate revenue for its developers through a
While checking out new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our research team discovered InputSync. Upon inspection, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. InputSync is designed to feed users with undesirable and potentially dangerous advertisements. Ad
During a routine inspection of new file submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers discovered the NanoData app. After examining it, we determined that this application is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Advertising-supported software runs intrusive advertisement campaigns, and it may have
Latrodectus is a type of malware categorized as a loader. Loaders are a class of malicious software designed to infiltrate a target system and execute additional payloads. Once infiltrated, Latrodectus acts as a gateway for more harmful malware to be deployed onto the infected system, thereby exac
While reviewing new malware submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers found the Nacugunder ransomware. It is part of the GlobeImposter ransomware family. This program encrypts files and demands payment for the decryption. On our test machine, Nacugunder encrypted files and added a ".nacugunder"
While investigating file submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers discovered CentralHint. After examining this app, we determined that it is advertising-supported software (adware). It is part of the AdLoad malware family. CentralHint operates by delivering intrusive advert campai
Upon inspection of the "Mailbox Flagged For Unusual-Activities" email, we determined that it is spam. It states that due to the suspicious activity noted on the recipient's email account, it will likely be deactivated. This scam mail encourages authenticating the email and redirects to a phishing
SkillChange is adware from the AdLoad malware family. Our researchers discovered this application while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal website. Advertising-supported software is designed to generate revenue through advertising, which is typically achieved by feeding users with u
After reviewing the "Removal Of Mail ID" email, we determined that it is spam. This mail operates as a phishing scam that targets email account log-in credentials. The letter aims to achieve this by making false claims regarding the removal of the recipient's mail ID. The spam email with t
Despite its name suggesting cloud services, DigitalCloud has been found to install alongside unwanted components and is distributed through dubious installers hosted on unreliable web pages. Consequently, it is strongly recommended to uninstall DigitalCloud and any associated components from affec