Threats
Locknet Ransomware Will Hold Your System Hostage
Locknet ransomware was identified through an analysis of new malware samples. Its main purpose is to encrypt files, rendering them inaccessible. Additionally, Locknet changes file names by appending the ".locknet"... Read more
The Weather Mom Browser Extension
The Weather Mom browser extension promises convenient access to weather forecasts. However, upon close examination, we've determined that it functions as a browser hijacker. The Weather Mom alters browser settings to... Read more
'Routine System Maintenance' Email Scam
Upon thorough examination, it has been confirmed that this email is, indeed, a phishing scam. The individuals orchestrating this fraudulent campaign aim to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information on a... Read more
Forest New Tab Browser Extension
The Forest New Tab extension claims to offer forest-themed browser wallpapers, but upon examination, we identified it as a browser hijacker. Forest New Tab alters browser settings to promote the illegitimate search... Read more
Buadss.com Displays Misleading Anti-Bot Check
Buadss.com is a deceptive website built with the intention of misleading visitors into accepting notifications. We came across it during an investigation into pages associated with untrustworthy advertising networks.... Read more
PEACHPIT Botnet Harnesses Infected Mobile Devices
A botnet known as PEACHPIT, which engaged an extensive network of Android and iOS devices, was used by threat actors to generate illegal profits. This botnet is linked to a larger operation called BADBOX based in... Read more
Hazard Ransomware is a MedusaLocker Variant
While going over malware samples, an analysis uncovered a ransomware variant known as Hazard, which is part of the MedusaLocker family. The purpose of this malicious software is to scramble files on the compromised... Read more
'Critical Error IP Threat Detected' Pop-Up Scam
Upon investigation, it has been determined that "Critical Error IP Threat Detected" is, in fact, a technical support scam. It operates under the guise of "Microsoft Support," with the intention of deceiving users into... Read more
Myzevstudio.com Hides Ads Behind Fake Bot Check
Myzevstudio.com is an misleading website that came to our attention during an investigation of various suspicious sites. Its purpose is to promote spam browser notifications and guide visitors to other websites, which... Read more
Emydreamsa.com Hides Ads Behind Fake Bot Check
Emydreamsa.com is a website designed with the intention of displaying a misleading message, all aimed at tricking visitors into granting permission for displaying notifications. Our attention was drawn to this... Read more
Mlza Ransomware Will Lock Your Computer
Our analysis of new malicious file samples revealed a new variant within the Djvu ransomware family, named Mlza. Its primary objective is to encrypt files located on a compromised system. Additionally, Mlza appends... Read more
Mlrd Ransomware Locks Files
The Mlrd ransomware, which belongs to the Djvu family, was discovered during a thorough analysis of new file samples. This malicious software operates by encrypting data and adding the ".mlrd" extension to the... Read more
CyberSpaceLogin Mac Adware
CyberSpaceLogin is a software application that has gained a reputation in the digital realm for its invasive and often unwelcome behavior. Its primary purpose seems to center around bombarding users with a continuous... Read more
Webmagicrods.com Pushes Ad Spam
Webmagicrods.com is a website with designed the intention of enticing visitors to subscribe to its push notifications. Once permission is granted, the site can send advertisements directly to users' devices.... Read more
'A New Sign-in On Windows' Email Scam
Following an examination, it has been confirmed that the email in question constitutes a phishing scheme. The individuals behind this fraudulent campaign aim to trick recipients into revealing sensitive information on... Read more
ElementAnalyzer Mac Adware
While conducting an investigation into recent file submissions, our research team came across an application known as ElementAnalyzer. Our analysis revealed that this software falls under the category of adware and is... Read more
Mlap Ransomware Locks Files
While conducting an analysis of new file samples, we identified the existence of the Mlap ransomware, which is a part of the Djvu ransomware family. This malicious software is responsible for encrypting data and... Read more
Mlwq Ransomware Encrypts Most File Types
Mlwq was detected during the examination of newly discovered file samples. It is a variant of ransomware belonging to the Djvu family. Its primary function involves encrypting files and adding the ".mlwq" extension to... Read more