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Our researchers discovered the Sport Engine browser extension while investigating scam sites. This piece of software supposedly allows users to customize their new browser tabs with sports-related backgrounds. However, our analysis revealed that it operates as a browser hijacker. Sport Engine mod
"Apple iPhone 14 Winner" is a scam promoted on deceptive websites. There are multiple variants of this scheme. The common theme is that the user has won an iPhone 14 or they are offered a chance to win the smartphone. It must be stressed that these claims are fake and they are not associated with
During an examination of malware samples submitted to VirusTotal, we discovered a new Key Group ransomware variant dubbed ExilenceTG. We found that ExilenceTG encrypts files, appends the ".exilenceTG" extension to filenames, and creates a text file ("cyber.txt"). An example of how ExilenceTG rena
During a routine inspection of deceptive websites, our researchers discovered an installer containing the "Player" app. Our investigation revealed that this piece of software operates as adware. In other words, Player runs intrusive advertisement campaigns and may have other harmful functionalitie
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Our research team discovered the DeathRansom ransomware-type program during a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal. This malicious program is part of the Chaos ransomware family. Once we executed a sample of DeathRansom (Chaos) ransomware on our test machine, it encrypted files and
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