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DHL Air Waybill Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

DHL Air Waybill Email Virus

Following our inspection of the "DHL Air Waybill" email, we determined that it is spam intended to infect the recipient's device with malware. This scam email is disguised as a message from the DHL logistics company - regarding a shipment. The file attached to this letter is designed to infect sy

Pterodo Malware
Trojan

Pterodo Malware

Pterodo is a malicious program actively used in geopolitically-motivated cyber attacks against Ukraine. This malware has been linked to the Russian-based espionage group named Shuckworm (also known as Armageddon and Gamaredon). This group has targeted Ukraine almost exclusively since 2014. Pterod

Greenconvert.net Ads
Adware

Greenconvert.net Ads

Greenconvert[.]net is a website offering to download videos from YouTube and convert them to MP3 files (save videos in audio format). It is worth mentioning that it is not entirely legal to download videos from YouTube. Another issue with the greenconvert[.]net page is that it uses rogue advertisi

L3MON RAT (Android)
Trojan

L3MON RAT (Android)

L3MON is an Android malware with a remote administration Trojan (RAT) functionality. It misuses the Accessibility services to steal sensitive information and perform other actions. We have discovered L3MON RAT while inspecting a trojanized Sathi Chat app that impersonates tje Crazy Talk messaging

000 Stealer Malware
Trojan

000 Stealer Malware

While inspecting malware selling hotspots, our researchers discovered a malicious program named 000. It is a stealer-type malware designed to exfiltrate and extract a wide variety of sensitive data from infected machines. The 000 Stealer can download files, obtain system and user data, and

AstraLocker 2.0 Ransomware
Ransomware

AstraLocker 2.0 Ransomware

AstraLocker 2.0 is a ransomware variant belonging to the Babuk family. We have found it while checking the VirusTotal page for recently submitted malware samples. AstraLocker 2.0 encrypts files and appends ".AstraLocker" or ".Astra" (depending on the variant) extension to filenames. Also, it creat

Jhdd Ransomware
Ransomware

Jhdd Ransomware

Jhdd is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware that our researchers discovered while looking through new malware submissions on VirusTotal. We determined that Jhdd belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. After a sample was executed on our test machine, it encrypted files and append

AnalyticDeal Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

AnalyticDeal Adware (Mac)

AnalyticDeal is the name of an untrustworthy application designed to feed users with unwanted advertisement. It operates as adware. Our team has discovered AnalyticDeal on a shady website suggesting that some installed software is outdated. It is very common for adware-type apps to be promoted/d

Dmay Ransomware
Ransomware

Dmay Ransomware

Dmay is ransomware - a type of malware that encrypts files. We have discovered it while examining samples submitted to VirusTotal. It was found that Dmay is part of the Djvu ransomware family. In addition to encrypting files, it renames them (appends the ".dmay" extension to filenames), and create

Protectorofpower.xyz Ads
Notification Spam

Protectorofpower.xyz Ads

Protectorofpower[.]xyz is a website that runs the "Your Windows 10 Is Infected With Viruses" scam and asks for permission to show notifications. Our team has discovered this deceptive site while inspecting various pages that use rogue advertising networks (e.g., torrent sites, illegal movie stream