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ArkeiStealer Malware
Trojan

ArkeiStealer Malware

ArkeiStealer (also known as Arkei Stealer) is a type of malware that steals sensitive, confidential information, which cyber criminals can then use to generate revenue. Research shows that ArkeiStealer is capable of stealing login credentials and cryptocurrency wallet keys. Through accessing such

Banta Ransomware
Ransomware

Banta Ransomware

Discovered by dnwls0719, Banta is yet another high-risk ransomware infection from the Phobos malware family. After successful infiltration, Banta encrypts most stored files, thereby rendering them unusable. During encryption, Banta also appends each filename with the victim's unique ID, developer'

LookupModule Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

LookupModule Adware (Mac)

Belonging to the AdLoad malware family, LookupModule is a rogue app classified as adware. This application also possesses browser hijacker traits. LookupModule operates by running intrusive advertisement campaigns, modifying browsers and promoting fake search engines. Additionally, most adware-

Letsswin POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Letsswin POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Letsswin is a group deceptive websites promoting various scams. One of these schemes has been observed promoting "Dear Safari User, You Are Today's Lucky Visitor", however, these web pages might promote other scams as well. Few users enter these deceptive sites intentionally - most are redirect

Maps Assist Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Maps Assist Browser Hijacker

The Maps Assist application supposedly allows users to search for maps, however, it actually changes certain browser settings to promote mapsassist.com (a fake search engine). Therefore, Maps Assist is classified as a browser hijacker. These apps also collect various user-system information. Many

Tdsshark.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Tdsshark.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)

rdsshark.xyz is one of many deceptive websites used to deceive visitors into downloading and installing various applications. Generally, these web pages promote potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), however, it is possible that they will also promote legitimate apps. In any case, websites t

PoulightStealer Malware
Trojan

PoulightStealer Malware

As its name suggests, PoulightStealer is a malicious program that steals various information. The cyber criminals responsible might use the details to generate revenue. Research shows that PoulightStealer targets applications such as FileZilla, Steam, Skype and Telegram, however, other apps might

ProcessSign Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ProcessSign Adware (Mac)

ProcessSign is one of many potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) categorized as adware. Adware serves various intrusive advertisements. Furthermore, these apps often track and record information. Note that users often download and install PUAs inadvertently. Generally, adware such as Pr

SearchSkilledData Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

SearchSkilledData Adware (Mac)

SearchSkilledData belongs to a family of adware-type applications called AdLoad. Therefore, this application is designed to display various advertisements. Research shows that SearchSkilledData promotes a fake search engine and might gather various information. This app operates as adware and a

Coronavirus Face Mask Email Virus
Phishing/Scam

Coronavirus Face Mask Email Virus

"Coronavirus Face Mask" is a scam email designed to proliferate Agent Tesla malware. The message uses the coronavirus pandemic to further its scheme. The email claims that recipients can order disposable face masks and forehead thermometers, however, rather than providing information concerning t