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Decentralized Protocol Scam

What kind of scam is "Decentralized Protocol"?

This decentralized protocol platform is fake. It supposedly syncs various cryptowallet issues. When victims "connect" their digital wallets to this scam, it begins operating as a cryptocurrency drainer. Hence, through this scam – all the funds stored in an exposed wallet can get stolen.

   
Sams Stealer

What kind of malware is Sams?

Sams is a type of malware designed to function as an information stealer, meaning it is programmed to collect sensitive data from infected systems. It targets web browsers, specific applications, cryptocurrency wallets, and system-related data. This stealer poses a significant threat to the privacy and security of affected users.

   
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) Encryption Email Scam

What is "SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) Encryption"?

Upon reviewing the email, we found it to be a deceptive message masquerading as a notification from an email service provider regarding an alleged issue. The individuals orchestrating this spam campaign intend to pilfer personal information. These fraudulent emails are commonly referred to as phishing emails.

   
Lack Of Mailbox Bandwidth Email Scam

What kind of email is "Lack Of Mailbox Bandwidth"?

After reading the "Lack Of Mailbox Bandwidth" email, we determined that it is spam. This fraudulent message states that the recipient's email account will lose functionality due to bandwidth issues. This phishing mail targets log-in credentials (email passwords).

   
MeMe Token Airdrop Scam

What is "MeMe Token Airdrop"?

During our examination, we have determined that the MeMe Token Airdrop is a scam posing as a cryptocurrency giveaway. The perpetrators behind this deceptive scheme intend to defraud unsuspecting individuals by stealing their cryptocurrency. Consequently, it is advised not to trust this website.

   
xDec Ransomware

What kind of malware is xDec?

During our analysis of malware samples on the VirusTotal page, we encountered xDec, a ransomware variant associated with the Phobos family. This malware encrypts files, modifies their filenames, and presents two ransom notes titled "info.txt" and "info.hta". Furthermore, xDec ransomware appends the victim's ID, an email address, and the ".xDec" extension to filenames.

For instance, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.id[9ECFA84E-3449].[x-decrypt@worker.com].xDec", "2.png" to "2.png.id[9ECFA84E-3449].[x-decrypt@worker.com].xDec", and so forth.

   
Trust Wallet Connect Scam

What kind of scam is "Trust Wallet Connect"?

"Trust Wallet Connect" is a scam that imitates the official Trust Wallet website. It operates as a phishing page and targets cryptowallet log-in credentials by claiming bogus connection issues.

   
Repair Ransomware

What kind of malware is Repair?

We discovered a malicious program called Repair while browsing new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. This software is part of the MedusaLocker ransomware family. Repair operates as data-encrypting ransomware.

On our testing system, the program encrypted files and appended their filenames with a ".repair" extension. Hence, a file initially named "1.jpg" looked like "1.jpg.repair", "2.png" like "2.png.repair", and so forth.

Once the encryption process was finished, an HTML file – "How_to_back_files.html" – containing the ransom note was created. In addition to demanding payment for the decryption, this ransomware utilizes double extortion techniques by threatening victims with data leaks.

   
Connect Collab Land Scam

What kind of scam is "Connect Collab Land"?

"Connect Collab Land" is a scam that imitates the Collab.Land platform. The scheme targets victims' digital assets by utilizing a cryptocurrency drainer. Exposing a cryptowallet to this scam can result in the theft of all the funds stored therein.

   
Nibiru Chain Engagement Airdrop Scam

What kind of scam is "Nibiru Chain Engagement Airdrop"?

Upon inspection, we determined that the "Nibiru Chain Engagement Airdrop" is fake. This scam impersonates the Nibiru blockchain network (nibiru.fi). It entices users into exposing their digital wallets to a cryptocurrency drainer by promising rewards for their engagement.

   

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