Following an examination, it has come to light that Cucullate displays intrusive advertisements to its users. Such software falls under the category of adware. Users frequently unintentionally download and install applications like Cucullate because of the deceptive techniques employed in their
Our researchers found the "WARNING!(1)" scam during a routine inspection of suspicious websites. This scheme uses scare tactics to create an impression that the site visitor's device is at great risk of a system infection. Therefore, they are urged to renew their anti-virus software. The "
Our analysis of the "Apple Security Releases" email uncovered that it is fake. This spam letter promotes a callback scam. The email lures recipients into calling a bogus helpline through false claims regarding an expensive security feature for iOS. Callback scams tend to be elaborate and can cause
Our researchers discovered Artificius while investigating deceptive websites. Artificius is a rogue browser based on the Chromium open-source project. This application generates redirects to the artificius.com fake search engine, and this is a standard quality of browser hijackers. It is not unlik
In the process of our thorough assessment, it has surfaced that SaxifragaGranulata is a harmful browser extension capable of managing other extensions and themes, reading information, and activating the "Managed by your organization" feature (in Chrome and Edge browsers). This app should not be tr
Our research team discovered the ExploreOpenWin application during a routine review of new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. After examining this piece of software, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. ExploreOpenWin operates by delivering intrusive
In the course of our review, it has been identified that Search Potato operates as a browser hijacker. This app performs browser hijacking by modifying the settings of the affected web browser. Typically, users add apps like Search Potato to browsers without knowing the consequences and associated
Our research team discovered the DevExpress malware while investigating websites that offer fake software "cracks". An installation setup promoted by such a page contained DevExpress and other unwanted/harmful software. The exact purpose of DevExpress is currently unknown; it likely entails carryi
Zegost functions as information-stealing malware, and cybercriminals have been observed distributing it through targeted email attacks. This malicious software has been in existence since around 2011. The threat actors linked to Zegost are known for their persistence and ingenuity, employing vario
Upon inspection, we determined that the "CLAIM HYTOPIA TOKEN" giveaway is fake. This scam states that the user may claim an unspecified amount of the HYTOPIA ecosystem's $TOPIA tokens. The goal of this phishing scam is to trick victims into inadvertently disclosing their cryptocurrency wallet log-