FedEx Corporation Email Scam
There is yet another scam making the rounds online, abusing and misusing the name and branding imagery of a legitimate company, in this case - FedEx. The so-called FedEx Corporation email scam is pretty much a... Read more
Protectwatch.xyz Uses Fake Malware Warnings to Push Ads
Protectwatch dot xyz is a misleading website that pushes images and text containing completely fake malware warnings on users. Landing on Protectwatch dot xyz, the first thing you will see is a large image styled to... Read more
Sakura Ransomware Aggressively Demands Payment in Bitcoin
A new ransomware variant belonging to the Chaos ransomware family was recently discovered by security researchers. The new strain is called the Sakura ransomware. Sakura works like other Chaos ransomware clones and... Read more
Beware! Geek Squad Email Scam Impersonates Known Brand
Geek Squad email scam is the name given to yet another scam that is circulating the Internet. In this case, the scammers opted for a slightly different tactic. The scam email relies on scaring the victim that they... Read more
Nitro Stealer Malware Snags Various Info from Victims
Nitro Stealer is the name of a newly discovered piece of malware, classified, as the name plainly shows, as an infostealer. This type of malware is designed to quietly infiltrate the victim system, keep a low profile... Read more
DUCKTAIL Malware Targets High-Profile Facebook Accounts
DUCKTAIL is the name of a highly specialized piece of malware that targets Facebook Business accounts for the purpose of exploitation. DUCKTAIL is believed to be linked with a criminal outfit operating out of Vietnam.... Read more
Vvwq Ransomware Expands Djvu Family of Variants
This week brings yet another ransomware variant that belongs to the wider Djvu ransomware clone family. The latest addition is named the Vvwq ransomware. The Vvwq ransomware will encrypt files on the victim system,... Read more
Antivirus-here.com Uses Empty Scares to Push Ads
Antivirus-here dot com is yet another misleading website, put together with the minimum amount of effort possible, seeking to scare visitors and shove unsolicited ads in their browser. Landing on Antivirus-here dot... Read more
SpaceEnergy Mac Adware Pushes Ads
SpaceEnergy is the name of yet another AdLoad adware clone that can deploy on Mac computers. AdLoad is a family of adware or ad-supported software which affects Macs. SpaceEnergy is just one of the hundreds of similar... Read more
Nitro22 Ransomware Uses Double Extortion in Ransom Note
Nitro22 is the name of a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. The ransomware is named after the extension it adds to encrypted files. The Nitro22 ransomware works as expected - encrypting files on the... Read more
Shaxon.shop Uses Cheap Scares to Fish Out Victims
Shaxon dot shop is a misleading website that will attempt to scare the user into downloading malicious apps on their device. In general, the content on Shaxon dot shop is aimed at mobile device users and bad links to... Read more
DigitGuild Mac Adware
DigitalGuild is the name of a piece of potentially unwanted software that can end up on Mac computers. DigitalGuild is adware or ad-supported software. It belongs to the wider family of AdLoad adware clones and will... Read more