While inspecting new malware submissions to VirusTotal, our researchers came upon the Dkey ransomware-type program. It belongs to the Dharma ransomware family, and it is designed to encrypt data and demand payment for decryption. Once executed on our test system, Dkey began encrypting files and a
While inspecting new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team found a rogue application named NetSearchPanel. Following our analysis of this application, we determined that it operates as adware. It is pertinent to mention that NetSearchPanel is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adw
Nidescar[.]com is a rogue site designed to deceive visitors into enabling spam browser notification delivery. It is also capable of redirecting them to various (likely untrustworthy/malicious) websites. Users typically access such webpages through redirects caused by sites that use rogue advertis
Our research team discovered the Solo ransomware-type program during a routine investigation of new submissions to VirusTotal. This piece of malicious software is part of the VoidCrypt ransomware family. After we executed a sample of Solo (VoidCrypt) on our testing system, it encrypted files and
While inspecting dubious websites, our researchers found the newadsfit[.]com webpage. It operates by attempting to trick visitors into allowing spam browser notification delivery. Additionally, this site can redirect users to other (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) websites. Most visitors to pages
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