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Request To Close Your Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Request To Close Your Email Scam

Our team has analyzed this email and found that it is disguised as a letter from the email service provider. It contains a hyperlink that opens a phishing website asking to provide login credentials. The purpose of this phishing email is to trick recipients into providing their email account passw

Yoursecuresoft.com Ads
Notification Spam

Yoursecuresoft.com Ads

Yoursecuresoft[.]com is a rogue website that promotes deceptive material, pushes browser notification spam, and redirects visitors to other unreliable/malicious sites. Our research team found this page while inspecting shady websites. Most users access yoursecuresoft[.]com and similar webpages vi

1k3pl Ransomware
Ransomware

1k3pl Ransomware

Discovered by our research team while inspecting new malware submissions on VirusTotal, 1k3pl is a piece of malicious software categorized as ransomware. After being executed on our test system, 1k3pl began encrypting files and renaming them by appending the filenames with a random character stri

S-400 RAT
Trojan

S-400 RAT

S-400 is the name of a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that our research team found while inspecting new malware submissions to VirusTotal. Trojans of this type enable stealthy remote access and control over infected devices. RATs typically have a broad range of functionalities that allow them to perfo

Pushbus.com Ads
Notification Spam

Pushbus.com Ads

Pushbus[.]com is a rogue website our researchers discovered while inspecting suspicious sites. This page promotes browser notification spam by using deception, and it can redirect visitors to other untrustworthy/malicious websites. Most visitors to such webpages enter them via others that use rogu

Forest Start Tabs Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Forest Start Tabs Browser Hijacker

Forest Start Tabs is a browser hijacker designed to promote foreststarttabs.com - a fake search engine. It hijacks a web browser by changing its settings. Our malware researchers have discovered Forest Start Tabs while examining various deceptive websites and sites that use rogue advertising netwo

Army Of Ukraine Need Your Support Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Army Of Ukraine Need Your Support Email Scam

"Army of Ukraine need your support" is a scam email our researchers discovered and analyzed. This fake letter urges recipients to donate to the Ukrainian army in their efforts to protect their country's independence. With the onset of war in Ukraine, cyber criminals have taken to abusing these har

Haruna Ransomware
Ransomware

Haruna Ransomware

Haruna is ransomware that has been discovered by our team during the analysis of malware samples submitted to VirusTotal. We have found that Haruna encrypts files (it targets certain file formats), appends the ".Haruna" extension to filenames, and displays a ransom note in a pop-up window. An exa

SmartTransaction Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

SmartTransaction Adware (Mac)

SmartTransaction is an adware-type application that our research team discovered while reviewing new submissions to VirusTotal. We also learned that this app belongs to the AdLoad malware family. Adware may require certain conditions to run intrusive advertisement campaigns (i.e., displa

SmartTask Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

SmartTask Adware (Mac)

Our malware researchers have discovered SmartTask while checking the samples on VirusTotal. After examining SmartTask, it was found that this app displays various advertisements. Apps that operate this way are classified as adware. In most cases, adware is distributed using questionable methods.