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
After conducting a detailed examination of the email, it is evident that it falls under the category of a phishing scam. The individuals perpetrating this scam seek to deceive recipients by posing as an email service provider and directing them to a fraudulent website. Their ultimate goal is to ex
Upon thoroughly investigating the email, it has become apparent that it is a scam commonly referred to as phishing. Scammers behind this email aim to trick recipients into believing that their invoice is ready and opening a phishing website. Their purpose is to steal personal information.
During our examination of the PracticalUpdater application, we noted indications suggesting it functions as adware. When operational, PracticalUpdater inundates users with intrusive advertisements. Furthermore, installing this app on the operating system poses the risk of potential data collecti
While analyzing malware samples submitted to VirusTotal, we discovered that Kool is a ransomware variant associated with the Djvu family. This malicious program encrypts files on the infected system and appends the ".kool" extension to their filenames. Additionally, it generates a "_README.txt" fi