News-Wave is a browser hijacker that our research team discovered while inspecting questionable websites. It operates by making changes to the browser settings in order to endorse (through redirects) the news-wave.net fake search engine. The News-Wave extension might also spy on users' browsing ac
Our researchers found the fullwebsecuritydefender[.]info webpage while investigating suspicious sites. It is designed to promote scams and browser notification spam. Additionally, this page can redirect users to other (likely untrustworthy/hazardous) websites. Most visitors enter fullwebsecurityd
Upon investigating the Jinsey Tab app, it has come to our attention that this extension functions as a browser hijacker. It alters the settings of a web browser to endorse search.jinsei-tab.com. Apart from the browser hijacking aspect, Jinsey Tab may also collect user data. Therefore, it is strong
Upon scrutinizing a phishing email cleverly masked as a notification related to a crypto project (airdrop) supposedly involving the distribution of tokens as community rewards, it has become evident that the scam's objective is to deceive recipients. The fraudulent email aims to lure individuals i
Upon analyzing the ObjectBase application, we have observed characteristics commonly linked to adware. ObjectBase bombards users with advertisements and may have the ability to collect user data. Applications like ObjectBase are frequently promoted and distributed through dubious methods, leadin
CompanyOperating is a rogue application discovered by our researchers during a routine inspection of new file submissions to VirusTotal. Following our analysis, we have determined that this app is advertising-supported software (adware). It is also part of the AdLoad malware family. Adwa
While investigating deceptive websites, our research team discovered the "AppleCare - Official Security Alert" scam. This scheme targets Mac users by claiming that potential threats have been found on their devices. It must be stressed that these claims are false, and this scam is in no way asso
"BNB Chain Airdrop" is a fake cryptocurrency giveaway. This scam is presented as an airdrop for the BNB (formerly known as Binance coin) cryptocurrency. The goal of this scheme is to acquire victims' cryptowallet log-in credentials. It is noteworthy that "BNB Chain Airdrop" has been observed being
Our examination of the SkilledValue application indicates that it displays traits associated with adware. SkilledValue showcases advertisements and has the potential to gather user information. Such applications, including SkilledValue, are often promoted and distributed through questionable met
While inspecting suspect websites, our researchers discovered the I LOVE ME browser extension. This software promises to display messages of self-love each time the browser is opened. After analyzing this extension, we learned that it is a browser hijacker. I LOVE ME modifies browsers to promote