Our researchers discovered the UniversalSync app while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site. After analyzing this application, we learned that it is advertising-supported software (adware) belonging to the AdLoad malware family. UniversalSync runs intrusive advertisement campaign
Our research team discovered the VirtualBalance application while investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal website. After examining this piece of software, we determined that it is adware. VirtualBalance is part of the AdLoad malware family. This app generates revenue for its designers by
CiphBit is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for the decryption. On our test machine, CiphBit encrypted files and altered their filenames. Original titles were appended with a unique ID assigned to the victim, the cyber criminals' email address, and an e
While reviewing new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our research team discovered the UpperTheory application. We determined that it is advertising-supporting software (adware) belonging to the AdLoad malware family. This app is designed to run intrusive advert campaigns. Adw
While checking out dubious websites, our research team discovered the Galaxy Tab browser extension. It promises to display galaxy-themed browser wallpapers. This extension modifies browser settings to generate redirects. Due to this behavior, it is classed as a browser hijacker. Browser-hi
Following an assessment of LogFormula, it has been established that its primary purpose is to inundate users with intrusive advertisements, signifying that LogFormula operates as adware. It is crucial to emphasize that applications similar to LogFormula are often installed by users unintentional
"Email Account Storage Limit Is Almost Full" is spam mail targeting email account log-in credentials. The letter encourages to increase their inbox storage quota by signing in through a phishing website that mimics the recipient's email account sign-in page. The spam email with the subject
Following an analysis of Traveling Tab, it has been determined that this browser extension's objective is to modify web browser settings to promote a specific search engine. Such browser extensions exhibiting these characteristics are referred to as browser hijackers. Users frequently install brow
Eldritch is the name of a ransomware that our researchers found while investigating new malware submissions to the VirusTotal platform. This malicious program encrypts files and demands payment for their decryption. On our test system, Eldritch encrypted files and added a ".eldritch" extension to
Aphrobyte Plus is a potent Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that utilizes Discord as a communication channel to connect with the victim's computer. This adaptable Trojan boasts an extensive repertoire of 41 commands, offering over 60 features. Cybercriminals can acquire Aphrobyte Plus on hacker forums f