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
While investigating suspect sites, our research team found the worldfreshjournal.com rogue page. It operates by endorsing browser notification spam and redirecting visitors to other (likely dubious/dangerous) websites. Users predominantly access worldfreshjournal[.]com and similar webpages via re
Our researchers discovered Taskbarify while inspecting questionable websites. According to the app's promotional material, it is a tool that allows users to modify and adjust their taskbar. However, after analyzing Taskbarify, we determined that it is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) that
Based on its name, Text Ultra Edit appears to be a text editor application. However, our investigation uncovered that this app is installed alongside unwanted components and distributed through a dubious installer hosted on an unreliable webpage. Therefore, users are advised to remove Text Ultra E
Our research team discovered A Quote A Day while inspecting questionable sites. It is endorsed as a browser extension that displays famous quotes daily. A Quote A Day modifies browser settings to promote (via redirects) the aquoteaday-ext.com fake search engine. Due to this behavior, this extensio
Ande is the name of a loader-type malware. Its purpose is to infect systems with additional malicious software. The Ande loader has been used in campaigns carried out by a threat actor tracked as Blind Eagle (APT-C-36). These operations targeted Spanish speakers associated with the manufacturing