Equidae is a malicious extension compatible with Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge. This software can manipulate and manage browsers, and these functionalities can be used for a variety of harmful activities. Additionally, this browser extension collects vulnerable information. Our research team d
Lumar is a lightweight stealer-type malware written in the C programming language. As its classification implies, this piece of software is designed to steal information. Data of interest includes Internet cookies, stored passwords, and cryptocurrency wallets. Lumar was first noted being promoted
"Virus/Malware Infections Have Been Recognized" is a technical support scam that our researchers found while inspecting rogue websites. This scheme aims to deceive users into calling fake Microsoft Support by claiming that their device is infected. The "Virus/Malware Infections Have Been R
Our examination of this "Adobe Invoice" email revealed that it is spam. The letter is presented as an invoice for a year-long subscription to Adobe. It is the lure used to trick recipients into a callback scam. Oftentimes, the goal of such schemes is to deceive victims into disclosing private data
PsittacosaurusMongoliensis is a malicious browser extension discovered by our researchers during a routine investigation of dubious websites. It is worth mentioning that the type of installation setup used to promote this extension might also be bundled with adware, browser hijackers, PUAs, and ot
DiprotodonOptatum is a malicious browser extension that our research team discovered in an installer endorsed on a deceptive website. This piece of software is capable of manipulating browsers and extracting sensitive data from them. It is noteworthy that installation setups carrying software lik
Our research team discovered the "Ransomware EXE.01092-1_Alert" technical support scam during a routine inspection of suspect websites. The scheme warns users of fake system infections to deceive them into calling a bogus support line. It is noteworthy that in some cases the "Ransomware EXE.01092
While investigating deceptive websites, our researchers discovered the "Trojan:Slocker" technical support scam. It warns that the visitor's device has been infected with trojan/ransomware and urges them to call the provided helpline. Note that this scheme may be preceded by the "Ransomware EXE.010
Zpww is a ransomware-type program that our research team discovered while investigating malware. It belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. Zpww operates by encrypting data and demanding ransoms for its decryption. On our testing system, Zpww encrypted files and altered their filenames. Original t
During routine malware analysis, our research team discovered the Zput ransomware. This malicious program is part of the Djvu ransomware family. Zput is designed to encrypt files and demand ransoms for their decryption. On our test machine, this ransomware appended the names of encrypted files wi