Our inspection of the "Capital One - Purchase Was Charged To Your Account" email revealed that it is spam. This fake message alerts recipients of a purchase made with their account – thus, the email lures them into revealing their log-in credentials to a phishing website. It must be emphasized th
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Our research team found the gepoq[.]info rogue page while investigating suspicious websites. Upon examination, this webpage endorses browser notification spam and produces redirects to other (likely unreliable/hazardous) sites. Most visitors access gepoq[.]info and similar pages via redirects cau
"YouTube Partner Program Monetization Update" is a scam that targets YouTube account log-in credentials. This phishing campaign has been active since January of 2024. It is typically initially through spam emails directing users to an AI-generated video of the YouTube CEO announcing changes in ch
Hush is ransomware that we discovered while examining malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. It is identical to another ransomware known as MoneyIsTime. Upon execution, Hush encrypts files and appends the victim's ID and ".hush" extension. This ransomware also provides a ransom note in a text fi
SafeGuard is promoted as a web browser that offers private browsing. While it is not malicious by design, it may be distributed using questionable methods, such as bundling with unwanted software or being available on unreliable websites. Therefore, we classify it as a potentially unwanted applica
GuardMate is a web browser that is promoted as a tool for improving user privacy. However, concerns exist regarding its distribution methods, as certain versions may be distributed through untrustworthy channels. Although it is not inherently malicious, we categorized it as a potentially unwanted