During a routine review of new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our research team discovered GlobalAppSearch. This application runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and may have other harmful capabilities. Due to said behavior, GlobalAppSearch is classed as adware. The app is part of the
After examination, it has been found that news-guwuhu[.]com utilizes clickbait, a deceptive tactic, to trick visitors into allowing notifications. Furthermore, news-guwuhu[.]com can redirect users to similar web pages. Consequently, this and related websites should not be trusted and should be clo
After we read the "Overseas Partner" email, it became evident that this is spam. The sender seeks an "overseas partner" to transfer over eleven million USD to their bank account, 35% of which the recipient can keep. This scam email likely aims to deceive users into disclosing highly sensitive info
Our researchers discovered the frecrec.co[.]in rogue webpage while browsing dubious sites. It endorses browser notification spam and redirects users to different (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) websites. Frecrec.co[.]in and similar pages are primarily entered through redirects generated by sites
Following our examination of the CastoroidesOhioensis application, we have determined it to be a malicious extension distributed via untrustworthy sites. This extension has the ability to trigger the "Managed by your organization" feature, gain access to and manipulate diverse data, and oversee ot
Upon reviewing the email, we have determined that it is a deceptive communication masquerading as a request for quotation. The cybercriminals responsible for this email seek to deceive recipients into unwittingly activating the Agent Tesla malware through the attached document. Consequently, recip
While browsing suspect webpages, we found one running the "Error: Ox800VDS" technical support scam. Its goal is to lure users into calling a fake Microsoft helpline by using scare tactics. This scheme claims that infected files were found on the visitor's device and it has been locked. It must be
Upon examining the Colour Picker application, we noticed typical traits of a browser hijacker. Colour Picker modifies browser settings to promote a specific web address. In addition to hijacking browsers, Colour Picker might various information. Thus, it is recommended to avoid adding Colour Picke
Our researchers discovered the LetsDoItnewtab browser hijacker while inspecting suspect sites. It is endorsed as a note-taking tool that allows users to create, edit, and organize notes and to-do lists. This extension hijacks browser by modifying their settings to promote (via redirects) the letsd
In our analysis of the Outer Space application, we identified characteristics typical of a browser hijacker. Once added, Outer Space alters the browser settings to promote a particular web address. Alongside browser hijacking, Outer Space may collect browsing-related and other pertinent informatio