Upon scrutinizing the email, it became evident that it was a fake notification from Western Union concerning unclaimed funds. Such fraudulent emails are commonly referred to as phishing attempts. The fraudsters behind this scam intend to deceive recipients into engaging in financial transactions o
ProtocolBroadband is a rogue app discovered by our researchers during a routine investigation of new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. Upon examination, we determined that this application is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. ProtocolBroadband is designed to generate rev
After examination, it has been concluded that SyntaxDirection exhibits characteristics of an advertising-supported application. Following installation, SyntaxDirection presents users with intrusive and questionable advertisements. Additionally, there are suspicions that SyntaxDirection may be en
Our research team discovered the IncomeHatch adware while checking out new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. This application belongs to the AdLoad malware family. IncomeHatch is designed to feed users with unwanted and potentially dangerous ads. Adware stands for advertising-suppo
Upon reviewing the website, we found macosx-update[.]com to be a deceptive page employing a clickbait tactic to manipulate visitors into taking a specific action. Additionally, it redirects users to similar pages. Therefore, it is advised to avoid visiting macosx-update[.]com or trusting pages acc
TelevisionQuick is a rogue application discovered by our research team during a routine inspection of new submissions to the VirusTotal website. After examining this app, we determined that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. TelevisionQuick operates by delivering intrusive advertiseme
During our examination of this email, we discovered it to be a fraudulent endeavor aimed at soliciting personal information from recipients. Disguised as a notification from Microsoft regarding files received via OneDrive, it includes a link to a deceptive webpage. Such emails are commonly referre
During our investigation of the Layer Bank MANTA airdrop, we discovered that it masquerades as a legitimate giveaway but is, in fact, a scam designed to exploit unsuspecting individuals. This malicious scheme not only poses a risk to users' crypto assets but also undermines trust in legitimate air
Our researchers discovered the ElectronicPersonal app while reviewing file submissions to the VirusTotal platform. After examining this piece of software, we determined that it is adware from the AdLoad malware family. ElectronicPersonal is designed to generate revenue for its developers through
Cat Tab HD is an extension that promises to display feline-themed browser wallpapers. Upon examination, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. Cat Tab HD makes changes to browser settings in order to promote (via redirects) thecattab.com fake search engine. Additionally, this browser extensi