Cancelnotifications.com is the URL of a fake search engine. Websites classed as such are typically incapable of generating search results and tend to redirect to legitimate search engines. Cancelnotifications.com is not an exception. These sites are promoted (through redirects) by browser hijacker
RootFinder is an information stealer written using the .NET platform. It steals information from Windows operating systems and sends stolen data to attackers via Telegram. RootFinder is sold for $50. Cybercriminals promote this stealer on hacker forums. RootFinder steals cookies, passwords
Youhau is ransomware that encrypts data, modifies filenames, and provides a ransom note. Our team discovered Youhau while examining malware samples submitted to the VirusTotal website. We also found that Youhau is part of the VoidCrypt ransomware family. The ransom note that this ransomware create
While investigating new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team discovered the Nochi ransomware-type program. This malware is based on the Chaos ransomware. After we executed a sample of Nochi on our test machine, it encrypted files and modified their filenames. The titles of affected files
During our investigation of advertisingnpclub[.]com, we determined that the site aims to entice visitors to allow notifications. We came across advertisingnpclub[.]com while examining pages that utilize untrustworthy advertising networks. Users do not visit pages advertisingnpclub[.]com on purpose
Our inspection of the "Password Expiry Notification" email revealed that it is spam. It falsely claims that the recipient's email account password will expire soon. The goal of this phishing mail is to obtain victims' log-in credentials and steal their email accounts. The email with the su
After examining speedyanswersnow.com, we discovered that it is a questionable search engine. Such search engines typically have poor search functionality and are often associated with browser hijackers. Usually, users unknowingly download and add browser hijackers to their browsers. Speedy
While examining myonesearches.com we learned that this is a questionable search engine that shows ads and may provide misleading results. Thus, it is recommended to avoid using myonesearches.com. It is worth noting that search engines of this kind are often promoted via browser hijackers.
While analyzing malware samples submitted to VirusTotal, our researchers came across BACKJOHN - ransomware that belongs to the Phobos family. We found that BACKJOHN encrypts data, modifies filenames of all encrypted files, and creates "info.hta" and "info.txt" files (ransom notes). BACKJOHN appen
While inspecting dubious websites, our research team discovered the Cosmos Extension browser extension. After investigating this piece of software, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. Cosmos Extension makes changes to browser settings in order to promote (via redirects) the cosmosextensio