EtherRAT is a remote access Trojan (RAT) that gives attackers remote control over infected devices. It was first discovered in late 2025 and has been used in advanced attacks targeting both Linux and Windows systems. It is known that EtherRAT is now delivered through a fake installer that looks li
We have examined searchscr.com and determined that it is a fake search engine. It can lead users to questionable pages and may be associated with unwanted extensions classified as browser hijackers. Users should use only legitimate search engines to avoid the risks associated with sites like searc
Our team has tested dinosrchius.com and found that it is a questionable search engine. It means it may generate unwanted, potentially misleading results. It is worth mentioning that such search engines are often pushed through browser hijackers. Users should avoid using dubious search engines and
We have analyzed this scam and found that it involves at least two websites (xamanwallet-token[.]pro and xaman-wallet[.]com). It imitates the original Xaman platform (xaman.app) to appear legitimate. The purpose of this fraudulent scheme is to trick visitors into taking actions that can result in
Our team has inspected the message and concluded that it is a phishing email designed to appear as an important notification from the email provider. Its purpose is to trick recipients into opening the provided website. That page is controlled by scammers who seek to steal personal information.
.Xyz is a new variant of Jigsaw ransomware. Following infiltration, this ransomware encrypts various files stored on victims' computers. This is achieved using asymmetric cryptography. During encryption, this ransomware appends the name of each encrypted file with a ".xyz" extension and, thus, it
We have reviewed the email and determined that it is a scam disguised as a "Microsoft security update". It contains deceptive links (disguised as options) leading to malicious downloads. Recipients should ignore this fraudulent message to avoid computer infections and further issues. The e
The WebWebWeb.com browser hijacker infiltrates Internet browsers (Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox) through free software downloads. At time of testing, this website was promoted via an application called 'video downloader professional'. Developers of this browser settings-changing adware (LINK6
Pulse is a Chromium-based browser. It is promoted as an Internet browser that integrates AI (Artificial Intelligence). Upon inspection, we determined that this rogue browser is a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application). It produces redirects to several fake search engines that cannot generate searc
Find-it.pro is a fake search engine discovered by our researchers during a routine investigation. In most cases, sites of this kind cannot provide search results and redirect to legitimate search engines. These pages are promoted through rogue redirects produced by browser hijackers. Brows
The rapid rise of open-source repositories of artificial intelligence has transformed platforms like Hugging Face into critical infrastructure for developers, researchers, and enterprises. Millions of users rely on these repositories to download models, datasets, and applications that accelerate AI
The lines between cybercrime and state-sponsored espionage continue to blur. Iranian threat actors now adopt ransomware tradecraft to conceal intelligence-gathering operations. Recent investigations into attacks by the Iranian-linked MuddyWater group show a sophisticated evolution in tactics. Here,
The global cybercrime landscape in 2026 shows a sharp convergence of state-sponsored hacking, transnational fraud networks, and highly industrialized scam operations. Cryptocurrency remains at the center, offering both high-value targets and efficient laundering methods. Recent reports from TRM Labs
The emergence of Bluekit, as recorded by security researchers at Varonis, marks a significant evolution in the phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) ecosystem. It shows how cybercrime continues to industrialize through automation, centralization, and the integration of artificial intelligence. Recent resea
Cybercriminals keep showing that the easiest way into an enterprise is often through trust, not software vulnerabilities. Google's Mandiant Team discovered a new threat actor, UNC6692, that proves this point. This group weaponizes Microsoft Teams, abuses helpdesk impersonation, and deploys a custom
Combo Cleaner is an all-in-one solution developed by RCS LT, the company behind PCrisk.com. Making a powerful entrance as a comprehensive antivirus and system optimization solution, it's here to shield you from various threats on Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
When assessing the best way to reclaim your privacy, the personal data removal service Incogni is a popular option. It works by automatically sending requests to data brokers and people-search websites, erasing personal information from their databases.
Launched in 2010 by the privacy company Abine and based in the U.S., DeleteMe has over a decade of experience in cleaning up personal information from the web. This review examines DeleteMe's pricing, features, performance, and value.
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When it comes to Privacy Bee, a privacy protection service that scrubs your personal information from data broker databases and public listings, this review, written by the PCrisk team, will be a solid reference.