'Session Validation Error' Scam Hunts for Email Credentials
A recent development in the phishing world is a new email scam called "Session Validation Error." The scam email states that there was an error found in the recipient's mailbox and when they try to fix it, they are... Read more
Deviceunder-protection.com Runs Old Browser Scam
Deviceunder-protection dot com is a misleading page that runs a scam known as "Your Chrome Is Severely Damaged By 13 Malware" and requests to show notifications. Once visited, this website displays a pop-up message... Read more
Beware! Nwjs.exe Malware Mines Crypto Using Your PC's Resources
The Nwjs.exe process is a Trojan horse that exploits the infected computer's hardware resources to mine for digital currency without the victim's knowledge or consent. By using this process name, it attempts to... Read more
CustomStrategic Adware
CustomStrategic is an adware application that can crop up among the legitimate applications on your Mac computer. Adware generates revenue for its authors by serving advertisements inside the browsers of as many... Read more
State-Sponsored Hacking Attacks: What Are Advanced Persistent Threats And Who Did They Target in 2022?
In 2022, there was a marked increase in government-sponsored cyber-attacks. Many of these attacks were carried out by what are referred to as Advanced Persistent Threats or APTs. These groups work with governments and... Read more
Nosu Stealer Attempts to Grab Your Info
Nosu is a malicious program that has been classified as a stealer. It infiltrates compromised devices and steals information from them. This malware can extract usernames and passwords, personally identifiable... Read more
'Walmart Loyalty Program' Scam Promises Fake Prizes
The "Walmart Loyalty Program" scam is becoming increasingly common online. It promises users a prize, such as an iPad Pro if they answer a few survey questions, claiming that ten people are randomly chosen to win each... Read more
UnrealCEFSubprocess.exe File and Process
The UnrealCEFSubProcess.exe process belongs to the software of Epic Games or Unreal Engine and is usually found in a subfolder of “C:\Program Files (x86)” such as C:\Program Files (x86)\Epic... Read more
PrimaryServiceSearch Adware on Mac
PrimaryServiceSearch is a rogue application included in a fake Adobe Flash Player installer. This app operates as adware and is part of the AdLoad malware family. Adware is software that displays unwanted... Read more
How to Avoid Updaterdesign.com Ads
Updaterdesign dot com is a misleading page designed to push ads in visitors' browsers through misleading social engineering techniques. If you found you way to Updaterdesign dot com in the first place, it is very... Read more
Uyit Ransomware is Yet Another Djvu Clone Targeting Files for Encryption
Uyit is a type of ransomware that encrypts files and adds the ".uyit" extension to filenames. It belongs to the Djvu family of clones. Uyit also drops a "_readme.txt" ransom note file with instructions for victims to... Read more
"Malicious Domain Request" Message
Users online have complained about a certain disturbing message titled "malicious domain request." We will quickly try to explain what this message is and why you may be seeing it. In the general case, seeing this... Read more