While investigating new submissions to the VirusTotal site, our researchers discovered the ProductSkyBlog adware. This application is part of the AdLoad malware family. ProductSkyBlog is designed to display ads, and it may have other harmful capabilities. Adware stands for advertising-su
DailyDoseQuote is an extension that promises to display famous quotes on browsers. However, this piece of software makes alterations to browser settings in order to promote (via redirects) the dailydosequote.com fake search engine. It also spies on users' browsing activity. Due to this behavior, D
Our research team discovered the Ai Quick Links browser extension. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is a browser hijacker. This extension makes modifications to browser settings in order to generate redirects. It is likely that Ai Quick Links also collects sensitive br
Firecrafters[.]top is a rogue page that our researchers discovered while investigating dubious websites. It promotes spam browser notifications and redirects users to other (likely unreliable/hazardous) sites. The majority of visitors access webpages like firecrafters[.]top via redirects generate
Cumulonimbus has been identified as a malicious extension, exhibiting multiple capabilities that pose significant concerns. This application can activate the "Managed by your organization" feature in Chrome and Edge browsers, oversee apps and themes within browsers, and access various types of inf
While checking out new file submissions to the VirusTotal platform, our researchers found the ConnectivityRepair application. After analyzing this piece of software, we determined that it is adware belonging to the AdLoad malware family. This app is designed to deliver intrusive advertisement ca
Through our evaluation of ActiveAnalyser, we have discovered that the application exhibits bothersome advertisements. Consequently, ActiveAnalyser has been categorized as adware. It is crucial to highlight that such software can be crafted to collect diverse data, and users often install it with
While investigating new file submissions to the VirusTotal website, our research team discovered the Blackoutware ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for its decryption. On our test machine, Blackoutware encrypted files and appended their filenames with a ".blo" extensio
We have identified this as a fraudulent scheme designed to obtain sensitive information. Perpetrators behind this scam deploy deceitful SMS and Facebook messages, luring users to open a misleading page and disclose their Facebook login credentials. It is strongly advised to disregard these message
It has been determined that ApteryxOwenii is a malicious extension with several capabilities that raise concerns. This app can enable the "Managed by your organization" feature in Chrome and Edge browsers, manage apps and themes in browsers, and read various information. It is important to note th