ZeroGuard is a malicious program classed as ransomware. This malware is designed to encrypt files and demand payment for the decryption. After we executed a sample of ZeroGuard on our testing system, it encrypted files and modified their filenames. To elaborate, an original file title was appende
Our researchers found the wholefreshstories[.]com rogue webpage while reviewing untrustworthy sites. It is designed to push browser notification spam and redirect users to different (likely dubious/malicious) websites. Most visitors to wholefreshstories[.]com and webpages akin to it access them t
Floscercurn.com is a rogue webpage discovered by our research team during a routine investigation of dubious sites. This page promotes browser notification spam and redirects visitors to other (likely unreliable/dangerous) websites. Most users access webpages like floscercurn[.]com through redire
"Trezor Upgrade Your Networks" is a scam that targets Trezor cryptowallet log-in credentials. The cyber criminals behind this scheme aim to steal the cryptocurrency stored in victims' wallets. It is pertinent to mention that this scam has been observed being promoted through spam emails. "
While investigating suspicious sites, our researchers discovered Your Errors Plug browser extension. It promises a "seamless" browsing experience with "relevant results on error-prone sites". For example, if a user enters a nonexistent URL – they are redirected to a webpage that informs them of th
"Trojan.Hulk" is a detection name used by multiple security vendors for identifying rogue installers or illegal software ("cracks") tools, which are bundled with malicious content. Note that other detection names can be used for these setups. Content detected as "Trojan.Hulk" may include unwanted,
While examining the page, it was revealed that it uses clickbait to receive permission to show notifications. Also, gemheartartisan[.]top may redirect visitors to similar pages. It is strongly recommended not to allow gemheartartisan[.]top or similar websites to show notifications. Usually, these
In our examination of the malware, we observed that Lockxx operates as ransomware: it encrypts files, appends its extension ".lockxx" to file names, and provides a ransom note ("lockxx.recovery_data.hta"). Additionally, Lockxx changes the victim's desktop wallpaper. An example of how Lockxx modif
Upon analyzing CrotalusAtrox, it was noted that it possesses the capability to both access and manipulate data on visited websites. Additionally, it can exert control over themes and extensions within the compromised browser and enable the "Managed by your organization" feature in Chrome and Edge
AconitumNapellus is a malicious browser extension discovered by our researchers in an installer promoted on a dubious webpage. This piece of software makes alterations to browsers and spies on users' browsing activity. It is noteworthy that installation setups like the one containing AconitumNape