While examining malware samples submitted to VirusTotal, we came across Wagner, a ransomware variant associated with the Xorist family. Wagner employs encryption on files, adds the ".Wagner2.0" extension to their names, and generates a ransom note as a text file named "КАК РАСШИФРОВАТЬ ФАЙЛЫ.txt",
Our researchers discovered an adware disguised as the legitimate AdBlock browser extension while investigating deceptive websites. Genuine ad-blocking tools are designed to remove unwanted advertisements and may have other abilities, such as blocking trackers, etc. However, instead of eliminating
Through our examination of fiveminutes[.]biz, we unearthed its deceptive tactics involving persuading visitors to allow notifications. Furthermore, the website redirects users to similar pages. Our team encountered fiveminutes[.]biz while scrutinizing websites linked to dubious advertising network
While reviewing new submissions to the VirusTotal website, our researchers discovered the MachineChance application. After analyzing it, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. MachineChance is designed to run intrusive ad campaigns and may have additional harmful
After reviewing the HubProject application, our analysis found that it displays intrusive ads, labeling it adware. Users often install apps like HubProject without a complete understanding of their functioning. It is advisable to uninstall HubProject or similar programs from affected computers a
Upon reviewing the ElectroLink application, our team has identified attributes that categorize it as adware. Developers of adware frequently utilize questionable methods for marketing and dissemination. As a result, users often unknowingly install apps like ElectroLink, and it is advisable to re
While investigating this email, our team identified it as a clever phishing attempt disguised as a notice from a cloud service provider. Scammers use this tactic to entice unsuspecting recipients to access a phishing page and submit their personal information. As a result, recipients are advised t
While inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers found the MatchPicks rogue application. After analyzing this app, we determined that it is advertising-supported software (adware). It is pertinent to mention that MatchPicks belongs to the AdLoad malware family. Adware oper
Our research team discovered the Art And Weather browser extension while investigating dubious websites. It is endorsed as a tool that displays browser wallpapers and provides easy access to weather forecasts. After examining this extension, we learned that it modifies browser settings to promote
Our research team found the TechTalent application during a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal. After examining this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. TechTalent is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adware stands for advertising-supported software. It