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The Black Bull ($ANSEM) Airdrop Scam
Phishing/Scam

The Black Bull ($ANSEM) Airdrop Scam

During our investigation of blackbullsolclaim[.]pro, we found that this page promotes a fake cryptocurrency airdrop tied to the Black Bull ($ANSEM) project on Solana. It is designed to trick visitors into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets, which can result in the theft of their digital asset

SSL Certificate Expiration Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

SSL Certificate Expiration Email Scam

We have examined this email and determined it is a phishing scam. It impersonates a fake hosting provider called "Hosting.ssl," falsely claiming the recipient's SSL certificate is about to expire, and directs victims to a fraudulent login page to steal their email account credentials. This email s

Jeckel Ransomware
Ransomware

Jeckel Ransomware

Jeckel is ransomware discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new submissions to the VirusTotal website. It encrypts files stored on the victim's computer, appends the .jeckel-lock extension to their names, and changes the desktop wallpaper. A ransom note is also created in a t

Orexin Ransomware
Ransomware

Orexin Ransomware

Orexin is ransomware discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of VirusTotal. It encrypts files, appends a distinctive extension to their filenames, and delivers ransom demands via a text file and a modified desktop wallpaper. On our test machine, each encrypted file was appended

HSBC Money Transfer Completed Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

HSBC Money Transfer Completed Email Scam

We have examined this email and concluded it is a phishing scam. The message impersonates HSBC bank, falsely claiming that a large money transfer has been completed from the recipient's account. Its real purpose is to steal email login credentials. This email should be ignored. The email c

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WebWebWeb.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

WebWebWeb.com Redirect

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

Malware detected! iPhone need to be repaired POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Malware detected! iPhone need to be repaired POP-UP Scam (Mac)

"Malware detected! iPhone need to be repaired" is an iPhone user targeting scam run on deceptive websites. Its aim is to trick users into installing untrustworthy software by making false claims about their devices being infected. Schemes of this type typically endorse various PUAs (Potentially

Search1.me Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Search1.me Redirect

Search1.me is the address of a fake search engine. Typically, such web searchers are promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) classified as browser hijackers. Search1.me has been observed being pushed by the Better Search browser hijacker. Browser hijackers promote fraudulent w

Pulse Browser Unwanted Application
Potentially unwanted application

Pulse Browser Unwanted Application

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

LinkedIn Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

LinkedIn Email Scam

"LinkedIn email scam" refers to spam campaigns - large-scale operations during which thousands of emails presented as messages from LinkedIn are sent. LinkedIn is a business and employment-oriented online service, designed to aid in professional networking. The aim of the fake "LinkedIn" emails i

Cyber Security News

FortiBleed Links Credential Theft To Ransomware
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FortiBleed Links Credential Theft To Ransomware

For years, ransomware dominated headlines because of its disruptive impact on organizations. However, the attackers behind today's most successful campaigns rarely perform every stage of an intrusion themselves. Instead, a sophisticated cybercrime supply chain has emerged in which specialist groups

BioShocking Exploiting Trust Mechanics In AI-Powered Browsers
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BioShocking Exploiting Trust Mechanics In AI-Powered Browsers

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the modern web browser, and with that shift comes a new cyber risk. Once limited to displaying webpages and executing user commands, browsers are rapidly evolving into intelligent assistants capable of summarizing content, researching topics, completing forms, ma

AI As A New Age Attack Vector
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AI As A New Age Attack Vector

Artificial intelligence has become deeply embedded in enterprise software development and business workflows, transforming how employees write code, analyze data, and automate repetitive tasks. At the same time, threat actors have shifted from attacking underlying AI models to exploiting the trust o

KongTuke Expands Its Playbook With Mistic And ModeloRAT
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KongTuke Expands Its Playbook With Mistic And ModeloRAT

The ransomware ecosystem has become increasingly specialized, and KongTuke sits at the center of that shift. Rather than conducting every stage of an attack themselves, many ransomware operators now rely on a network of affiliates, malware developers, and initial access brokers (IABs) to gain entry

Klue OAuth Breach Exposes Third-Party SaaS Risk
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Klue OAuth Breach Exposes Third-Party SaaS Risk

Enterprise security teams have spent years hardening identity platforms, enforcing multifactor authentication, and strengthening endpoint security. Yet the latest compromise involving competitive intelligence platform Klue shows a different route into corporate environments: trusted third-party inte

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Combo Cleaner Review

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Antivirus

Combo Cleaner Review

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.