PINEFLOWER Mobile Malware
PINEFLOWER is the name of a family of mobile malware variants that is associated with an Iranian advanced persistent threat actor that is believed to be sponsored by the state. A research team with security firm... Read more
Why the Oodrampi Browser Hijacker is dangerous
Oodrampi is a browser hijacker that can end up installed inside your browser of choice. Browser hijackers are a subclass of potentially unwanted programs. Potentially unwanted programs in turn are a class of software... Read more
AnswerPCAP is a Rogue Optimization App
AnswerPCAP is the name of a potentially unwanted application that falls into the subcategory of rogue optimization tools or apps. Potentially unwanted apps are a category of software that fills the void between... Read more
The 'Password Is Scheduled To Expire' Scam is a Dangerous Phishing Scheme
Yet another online scam is targeting victim inboxes. The new scam is being distributed through malicious spam emails and is in essence an attempt to phish out credentials from victims. The entire scam is built on a... Read more
Demon Ransomware Uses Terse Ransom Note
Demon ransomware is the name of a newly discovered ransomware variant. While there is no hard evidence that it belongs to any bigger ransomware family, some antivirus products are detecting it as a variant of the... Read more
OriginLogger Picks Up Where Agent Tesla Left Off To Record Your Activities
OriginLogger is the name of a newly discovered malicious tool. A detailed report on the malware was recently published by a research team with the Unit 42 division of Palo Alto Networks. OriginLogger has been... Read more
What is the Paper Rogue Extension?
Paper is the seemingly random name of a rogue browser extension that acts as adware. Adware is a type of potentially unwanted software that will display ads in your browsers in some form, whether through pop-up ads or... Read more
ModernLoader Used to Deliver More Malware
ModernLoader is the name of a newly discovered malicious tool. The malware acts as a remote access trojan or a RAT. ModernLoader is associated with a multi-payload, multi-stage attack conducted by threat actors over... Read more
Warning: Eebn Ransomware is a Djvu Clone that Encrypts Countless Files
Eebn ransomware is the name of a newly discovered Djvu ransomware variant. This new entry to the Djvu ransomware family reaffirms the trend of at least a couple of new Djvu clones being spotted in the wild each week.... Read more
What does the Cup Rogue Extension do to your Web Browser?
Cup is the name of a browser extension that acts like adware. Similar browser extensions that exhibit potentially unwanted software behavior are commonly called rogue extensions. Adware is software that will display... Read more
How to Avoid Maincaptcha.top Ad Pop-Ups
Maincaptcha dot top is a very vanilla misleading website that exists only to push ads in your browser. Landing on Maincaptcha dot top, you will be greeted with a clipart image of a cute robot, along with text telling... Read more
Gnik Ransomware is a Vicious Clone of Dharma
There is a new Dharma ransomware clone in the wild, as spotted by security researchers. The new variant is called the Gnik ransomware. Gnik does nothing out of the ordinary when it comes to ransomware. It encrypts... Read more