We discovered the situationalawareness[.]sbs rogue webpage while inspecting untrustworthy sites. It operates by loading scams, promoting browser notification spam, and redirecting visitors to other (likely unreliable/malicious) websites. Users typically access such pages through sites that use rog
Simple Files Downloader is a rogue browser extension promising to operate as a download management tool. Our researchers discovered it while inspecting dubious download webpages. After analyzing this extension, we determined that Simple Files Downloader is advertising-supported software (adware).
"Win SAMSUNG GALAXY S22" is a scam our researchers found while checking out untrustworthy sites. This phishing scam aims to entice victims into providing personally identifiable information by claiming that by doing so - they have a chance to win a Samsung Galaxy product. This scam states
While inspecting rogue websites, our researchers discovered "McAfee - Act Now To Keep Your Computer Protected". Our inspection of this online content revealed that it is a scam intended to trick visitors into downloading/installing and/or purchasing software. It must be emphasized that this scam
Our research team discovered the Sheeva ransomware during a routine inspection of new malware submissions to VirusTotal. When we executed a sample of Sheeva on our test machine, it encrypted files and changed their filenames. Affected files were renamed according to this pattern - "id[victim's_ID
While inspecting questionable websites, our research team discovered the hexaput0n[.]click page. It operates by running scams, promoting browser notification spam, and redirecting visitors to different (likely untrustworthy/dangerous) sites. Users typically enter these webpages through redirects c
DimScreen is a rogue browser extension that our researchers found while inspecting dubious download webpages. It is endorsed as a tool capable of enabling dark mode for simple-design websites. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that DimScreen operates as adware. Adware e
During a routine inspection of new submissions to VirusTotal, our research team discovered the DigitalInitiator rogue application. Our analysis of this app revealed that it operates as advertising-supported software (adware) and is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adware is designed to
Our inspection of this "Mechatronics Industrial Equipment" email revealed that it is fake and intended to infect recipients' devices with the Agent Tesla RAT (Remote Access Trojan). This spam email supposedly relates to a payment. However, this letter is in no way associated with the legitimate M
While inspecting dubious sites, our research team discovered the get-shields[.]com rogue webpage. It promotes scams, pushes browser notification spam, and redirects visitors to different (likely untrustworthy/malicious) websites. Most users enter such pages through redirects caused by sites using