New Threat Actors BlackMatter and Haron Rear Their Heads
The infosec community spotted two new names on the threat landscape, in the face of BlackMatter and Haron. Both groups exhibit traits that make them look very similar to two big ransomware threat actors who supposedly... Read more
Remove Captchadecode.com Notifications and Pop-Ups
Captchadecode.com is a misleading website, which uses fake pop-ups and messages to scam users. Thankfully, the con that its administrators run is not dangerous – its ultimate goal is to get access to your browser... Read more
Remove OfferCore
OfferCore is a detection name, which anti-malware software uses to inform users that they have downloaded a software bundle on their computer. Typically, there is nothing dangerous about such software, but ignoring... Read more
Remove Great Discover
Great Discover is a fake Windows application, which is typically installed without the user's approval. It is not the product of an official software publisher, and you will not find any official information regarding... Read more
Pegasus Malware - How to Check Your Own Phone for it
Last week news broke out that the Pegasus mobile spyware, developed by Israel-based NSO Group for the specific needs of intelligence and law enforcement agencies, has been used on thousands of devices across the... Read more
UC San Diego Hospital Victim of Phishing, Medical Records Accessed
The UC San Diego hospital released a statement on July 27, 2021 informing the public of a data breach. Bad actors gained access to email accounts belonging to hospital staff. ZDNet reported that the hospital's... Read more
Remove Chump Adware
Chump is a shady browser add-on, which might be promoted to users through online advertisements. Allegedly, it promises to provide users with the ability to make their Web browsing sessions more convenient by... Read more
Remove OnrymSpeedup
OnrymSpeedup is the name of a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) for Windows devices. It may be installed through a software bundle or if you fall for a fake download or installer. Thankfully, there is nothing... Read more
BlackMatter Ransomware Gang is Actively Looking for Affiliates, Attacks are Imminent
While some ransomware gangs are shutting down their servers, others are planning to make their first steps in the lucrative world of cybercrime. Recently, high-profile ransomware gangs like the DarkSide and REvil... Read more
Remove BasicBitParameter
BasicBitParameter is an intrusive and annoying browser extension, which seems to bother primarily users who rely on a combination of macOS and Google Chrome. However, since this software is installed as a browser... Read more
What is dllhost.exe?
Taking a look at your Task Manager may often reveal a long list of unknown processes. You are not sure what they really do, and you are not sure whether they are safe or not. One of the common process names that... Read more
Is 4Anime Safe?
4Anime, as the name suggests, is a website dedicated to anime. However, it does not simply provide you with details, trailers and news – it offers a streaming service for all sorts of popular anime series. The catch... Read more
