Threats
How The Authenticpcnetwork.com Website Could Hijack Your Browser
Authenticpcnetwork.com is a website that has been identified as a browser hijacker, a type of malicious software that can take over a user's web browser without their consent. The website itself may appear to be a... Read more
What is Ryuk (Fonix) Ransomware?
In recent years, Ryuk ransomware has emerged as one of the most destructive threats to organizations worldwide. First identified in 2018, Ryuk is a type of malware that encrypts an organization's files and demands a... Read more
FiXS Malware Targets ATM Units in Latin America
Metabase Q, a cybersecurity company, has discovered a new malware family that targets ATMs in Latin America, named FiXS. This threat, which contains Russian metadata, is currently attacking banks in Mexico, but it is... Read more
Infinity Search Swaps Out Browser Settings
During an investigation into suspicious websites, our researchers stumbled upon the Infinity Search browser extension, which was found to operate as a browser hijacker. Once installed on our test machine, Infinity... Read more
'Webmail Security Changes' Email Scam Seeks to Steal Credentials
During our investigation, we discovered that "Webmail Security Changes" is actually a spam email that is designed to deceive the recipient. The email appears to be a notification from the recipient's email service... Read more
Why ALC Ransomware Does Not Really Encrypt Files
ALC is a type of ransomware that differs from other variants because it does not encrypt files. Instead, ALC displays a full-screen ransom note that resembles a lock screen and drops several files on the victim's... Read more
Beware of Searchwebhelp.com Browser Hijacker Website
Searchwebhelp.com is a browser hijacker website that affects the functionality of your web browser through associated browser extensions. Commonly, the Searchwebhelp.com browser extension is classified as potentially... Read more
Coba Ransomware Initiates Multi-Stage Attacks On Vulnerable Computers
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise in recent years, causing significant damage to individuals, organizations, and businesses because such threats render infected systems basically useless. Among popular... Read more
Warning! Zxc Ransomware Will Lock Your Files
During an investigation of new malware samples, our researchers came across the Zxc ransomware, which is a type of malicious program that belongs to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. After running a Zxc sample on a... Read more
'Pdf download tool' Adware Masquerades as Browser Extension
After investigating the Pdf download tool browser extension, our team has discovered that it has adware features and the ability to access browsing-related data. Adware, a type of software, is often intentionally... Read more
What does the 'Ads.financetrack(1).exe' Pop-Up Scam Do?
During our investigation of fraudulent websites, we uncovered a technical support scam called "Ads.financetrack(1).exe". This fake error/malware name is frequently used by various types of tech scams that make false... Read more
Carver Ransomware is a Phobos Clone Designed to Encrypt Files and Demand Ransoms
Carver ransomware is a malicious program that belongs to the Phobos ransomware family, designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for decryption. After running a sample of Carver on a test machine, it encrypted files... Read more
What is Acessd Ransomware?
Acessd Ransomware is a type of malware infection that encrypts files on a victim's computer or network and demands a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Acessd Ransomware was first discovered in 2020... Read more
SYS01 STEALER Malware Threatens To Steal Personal Data On Your PC
SYS01 STEALER is a unique type of malware that is designed to steal sensitive or private stored information from infected computer’s hard drives. Fundamentally, it is a Trojan horse that can enter a computer system... Read more
Mamai Ransomware is a New MedusaLocker Variant
Our researchers have discovered Mamai, a type of ransomware that belongs to the MedusaLocker ransomware family. Upon testing the malware on our system, it began encrypting files and adding the extension ".mamai10" to... Read more
Usprotection.click Uses Cheap Tricks to Spam Ads
During an investigation of websites that utilize rogue advertising networks, our team came across usprotection.click, a deceitful website that prompts users to subscribe to notifications. The website is not one that... Read more
ImBetter Stealer Malware Uses Deceptive Sites to Spread
ImBetter is a type of malware that steals sensitive information from systems and installed applications. The malware has been distributed through deceptive websites related to cryptocurrency and online file format... Read more
Readytodistribute.com Injects Ads in Search Results
After our analysis of readytodistribute.com, we have concluded that it is an untrustworthy search engine that can produce inaccurate results and advertisements. Typically, these types of search engines are promoted by... Read more
