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Adsforcomputertech.com Ads
Notification Spam

Adsforcomputertech.com Ads

While investigating adsforcomputertech[.]com, we discovered that the website aims to deceive its visitors into consenting to receive notifications. Moreover, the site redirects users to similar web pages. Our team stumbled upon adsforcomputertech[.]com while examining pages that employ dubious adv

SHTORM Ransomware
Ransomware

SHTORM Ransomware

SHTORM is a ransomware variant that is part of the Phobos ransomware family. Our malware researchers discovered SHTORM while analyzing malware samples submitted to the VirusTotal page. They have found that SHTORM encrypts data, modifies filenames, and creates info.hta and info.txt files (ransom no

Gadsmedia.com Ads
Notification Spam

Gadsmedia.com Ads

We discovered the gadsmedia[.]com rogue site during a routine investigation of untrustworthy webpages. It operates by promoting browser notification spam and redirecting visitors to different (likely unreliable/harmful) pages. Users primarily enter webpages like gadsmedia[.]com through redirects

Asrelatercond.com Ads
Notification Spam

Asrelatercond.com Ads

While inspecting untrustworthy sites, our research team discovered the asrelatercond[.]com rogue page. At the time of research, this webpage used fake CAPTCHA to trick visitors into allowing it to display spam browser notifications. Additionally, asrelatercond[.]com can redirect users to other (li

World Clock Tab Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

World Clock Tab Browser Hijacker

After inspecting the World Clock Tab browser extension, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. This piece of software modifies browser settings to promote (through redirects) the worldclocktab.com fake search engine. It is likely that the World Clock Tab extension also spies on users' browsi

DeckData Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

DeckData Adware (Mac)

After analyzing the DeckData application, our team has determined that it produces advertisements, leading us to classify it as a standard form of adware. Another important detail about this adware is that we have discovered it while inspecting deceptive websites. Through extensive testi

PayPal - Order Has Been Completed Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

PayPal - Order Has Been Completed Email Scam

After inspecting the "PayPal - Order Has Been Completed" email – we determined that it is spam. This letter is presented as a notification regarding a successful purchase made via PayPal. This spam mail aims to trick recipients into calling the provided helpline and thus getting lured into the sca

Arashpar.xyz Ads
Notification Spam

Arashpar.xyz Ads

Arashpar[.]xyz is a rogue webpage that we discovered while inspecting questionable websites. It is designed to promote browser notification spam and redirect users to different (likely unreliable/harmful) sites. Most visitors to arashpar[.]xyz and similar pages access them via redirects caused by

WhiskerSpy Backdoor
Trojan

WhiskerSpy Backdoor

WhiskerSpy is the name of backdoor malware. Malware of this type is used to gain remote access to computers. It is known that WhiskerSpy is capable of executing shell commands, injecting code into another process, exfiltrating specific files, taking screenshots, and more. It should be removed from

Saw Ransomware
Ransomware

Saw Ransomware

While investigating new submissions to VirusTotal, we found a malicious program called Saw. It is part of the Xorist ransomware family, and like all programs within this group – Saw is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for its decryption. After we executed a sample of Saw ransomware on