After examining the email, we determined that this is a lottery scam designed to deceive recipients into thinking they won a significant amount of money. This specific scam disguises itself as a notification from VISA AWARDS. Generally, scams of this nature are utilized with the intention of illic
Our researchers found the PositiveFocus app during a routine review of new file submissions to the VirusTotal website. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. PositiveFocus is designed to generate revenue for its developers
Radiyu is the name of a ransomware-type program. Following successful infiltration, this malware encrypts data and demands payment for its decryption. On our testing system, Radiyu encrypted files and added a ".Radiyu" extension to their titles. For example, a filename such as "1.jpg" appeared as
After investigating this "Buy Apple Products With Bitcoins" site, we determined that it is fake. This scam aims to trick users into exposing their cryptocurrency wallets by offering the possibility to purchase Apple products with Bitcoins. The scheme operates as a crypto drainer that empties victi
Plik programu 4Trans is the name of a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). Software within this classification commonly has harmful functionalities. It is pertinent to mention that the installation setup carrying Plik programu 4Trans that we investigated was bundled with other unwanted and pote
RCRU64 is ransomware designed to encrypt files and change their names (append the victim's ID, email address, and the (".HM8" extension) and provide two ransom notes ("Restore_Your_Files.txt" and "ReadMe.hta") with the same instructions. It is known that there are at least two other variants of RC
Pinnipedia is the name of a malicious browser extension. Our research team discovered it during a routine inspection of dubious sites; the extension was included in an installation setup promoted by a deceptive webpage. Pinnipedia has browser management capabilities and spies on users' browsing a
After analysis, it has come to our attention that TrustedEnumerator is an advertising-supported application that displays annoying advertisements. In addition to bombarding users with unwanted ads, TrustedEnumerator may be designed to gather data. Thus, it is highly recommended to avoid installi
After investigating the "Microsoft Password System Reminder" email, we determined that it is spam promoting a phishing scam. This bogus letter notifies of potential log-in issues, and preventing them will result in the recipient having to disclose their account password. The spam email wit
During our examination, we discovered that Odobenidae is an untrustworthy application with the capability to enable and control the "Managed by your organization" feature in Chrome and Edge browsers. Additionally, Odobenidae can oversee themes and extensions, as well as access (and modify) data fr