Our researchers discovered Privaky ransomware while inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal website. This malicious program is based on the Chaos ransomware. Malware of this kind encrypts files and demands a ransom for the decryption. After we executed a sample of Privaky on our test machine
While browsing suspicious websites, our researchers discovered this fake "PunkStrategy ($PNKSTR) Vote Rewards" site. It states that PNKSTR token holders who vote in a poll will receive an early allocation. This scam tricks users into exposing their cryptowallets to a cryptocurrency drainer.
Prey is a ransomware-type program discovered by our research team during a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal. This malicious program is part of the MedusaLocker ransomware family. Malware within this classification encrypts data and demands payment for the decryption. On our tes
We have checked eroronf.co[.]in and found that its sole purpose is to trick visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. Eroronf.co[.]in uses a deceptive method to obtain this permission and, if allowed, it can deliver fake warnings and similar notifications. Thus, users should not trust e
"xAI Token Launch" is a scam that targets cryptocurrency. It lures users with a presale event of a new token that integrates blockchain and AI. The scam tricks users into "purchasing" the token – thus tricking them into transferring their funds to scammers for no gain. IMPORTANT NOTE: We do
Our team has examined proposal-axiefinite[.]net and discovered that it poses as the original Axie Infinity website (axieinfinity.com). This fraudulent page lures potential victims with an offer to receive free tokens. Its ultimate goal is to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting individuals.
We have inspected FastLock and concluded that it is ransomware. Our discovery of this ransomware occurred while examining malware samples uploaded to VirusTotal. The purpose of FastLock is to encrypt files. It also appends its extension (".FAST") to filenames and creates a ransom note ("Fast-Instr
Our analysis shows that it is a fake website (votes-facy[.]com) designed to trick visitors into believing that they can receive cryptocurrency for free. However, the real purpose of this scam site is to steal cryptocurrency from victims by draining (emptying) their crypto wallets. Thus, this scam
Our team has examined the email and concluded that it is a phishing email posing as a notification from Zoho Mail regarding a merger upgrade. It is crafted to appear legitimate and trick recipients into entering personal information on a deceptive website. Recipients should not trust this email an
We have inspected the site proposals-redstones[.]com and determined that it promotes a fake cryptocurrency allocation. It mimics the original RedStone website (redstone.finance) to trick visitors into connecting their wallets. The scammers behind this fraudulent page aim to drain victims' wallets.