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Your PayPal Account Is Temporarily Limited Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Your PayPal Account Is Temporarily Limited Email Scam

After examining this email, we concluded that it is a fake letter from PayPal regarding account status. It is sent by scammers who aim to trick recipients into providing sensitive information. This email contains a link that opens a phishing website (a fake PayPal page asking to provide login cred

OkHacked Ransomware
Ransomware

OkHacked Ransomware

Our researchers found the OkHacked ransomware during a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal. This malicious program is based on the Chaos ransomware, and it is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for the decryption. After we executed a sample of OkHacked on our test machine

Netlock Ransomware
Ransomware

Netlock Ransomware

Netlock is ransomware designed to encrypt files, append the ".netlock" extension to filenames, and create the "how_to_back_files.html" file that contains a ransom note. Our team discovered Netlock while examining samples submitted to the VirusTotal page. We also found that Netlock is part of the M

PayPal - Your Order Is Already Processed Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

PayPal - Your Order Is Already Processed Email Scam

After inspecting the "PayPal - Your Order Is Already Processed" email, we determined that it is spam. This fake email is presented as a notification from PayPal informing the recipient of a successfully processed order. This mail aims to trick users into calling the provided telephone number and e

NativeSimply Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

NativeSimply Adware (Mac)

While testing the NativeSimply application, our team learned that it generates intrusive advertisements to promote various websites and apps. Software that shows ads is called adware (or advertising-supported software). We discovered NativeSimply after using a fake installer downloaded from a sh

Sopuw.click Ads
Notification Spam

Sopuw.click Ads

While examining sopuw[.]click, we learned that it promotes legitimate software in a deceptive way (it displays fake virus warnings) and asks for permission to show notifications. Our team discovered sopuw[.]click while inspecting websites that use rogue advertising networks. Users rarely visit pag

LegionSuites Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

LegionSuites Adware (Mac)

LegionSuites is an application that generates revenue for its developer by bombarding users with various advertisements. Software of this type is called adware. We discovered LegionSuites after examining a fake installer that is supposed to update the Adobe Flash Player. We classified Le

Fastholidayshopping.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Fastholidayshopping.com Redirect

Fastholidayshopping.com is the address of an illegitimate search engine. Websites of this kind are typically promoted by browser hijackers. This software makes changes to browser settings in order to cause redirects to fake search engines (e.g., fastholidayshopping.com). Furthermore, browser-hijac

Funding Commitments To Fight COVID-19 Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Funding Commitments To Fight COVID-19 Email Scam

Our inspection of the "Funding Commitments To Fight COVID-19" email swiftly revealed that it is spam. This letter states that the recipient has been randomly selected as a beneficiary of a huge grant. This scam is presented as a "funding commitment" of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as pa

Fynweb.com Ads
Notification Spam

Fynweb.com Ads

Fynweb[.]com is a rogue site that our researchers discovered during a routine inspection of questionable websites. This page uses deception to trick visitors into allowing it to deliver browser notification spam. Additionally, it is capable of redirecting visitors elsewhere (likely unreliable/dang