While investigating dubious websites, our researchers discovered the Expense Tracker Tab browser extension. It is promoted as an expense-tracking and budget-management tool. We determined that this extension is a browser hijacker. Expense Tracker Tab alters browser settings in order to generate r
Our researchers discovered AgentInitiator while reviewing new submissions to the VirusTotal site. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. AgentInitiator is part of the AdLoad malware family. The application is designed to generate revenue through advertising.
Upon examination of the Birds Background application, we discovered that this extension is designed to promote a fake search engine by hijacking a user's browser. Birds Background achieves this by altering the browser's settings. Additionally, Birds Background may be able to collect diverse user d
While inspecting new submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers discovered FormatProduct. This app is advertising-supported software (adware) from the AdLoad malware family. FormatProduct operates by running intrusive advert campaigns. Adware typically displays third-party g
During our assessment of the LauncherAdmin application, we discovered that it exhibits characteristics that categorize it as adware. When active, LauncherAdmin serves intrusive advertisements to users. Also, this app may be able to collect data. Therefore, LauncherAdmin should be uninstalled fro
Our examination of the Unbragging.app application revealed its affiliation with the Pirrit family (an adware family), indicating its intent to display intrusive advertisements to users. Additionally, there is a potential risk of Unbragging.app accessing and collecting diverse user data. As a pre
While browsing suspicious sites, our researchers discovered All Video downloader. This browser extension is endorsed as a tool that allows users to download videos from any website. Upon inspection, we determined that All Video downloader is advertising-supported software (adware). Adware
AnalysisStyle is an adware-type application discovered by our research team while reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. This application is part of the AdLoad malware family. AnalysisStyle is designed to generate revenue for its developers through advertising. Adware
Upon inspection of the "INCOMING FAX" email, we learned that it is spam. The bogus letter is presented as a notification regarding faxed documents. This spam mail aims to obtain recipients' email account log-in credentials (passwords) through a phishing website. The spam email with the sub
Duralock is a ransomware-type program discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new submissions to the VirusTotal platform. This malicious program is part of the MedusaLocker ransomware family. On our test machine, Duralock encrypted files and added a ".duralock05" extension to