We have inspected this email and determined it is malspam - a fraudulent message crafted to deliver malware. It poses as a shipping notice from FedEx, claiming that a parcel's customs clearance requires further information. The email has no connection to FedEx whatsoever and should be deleted imme
After inspecting this email, we determined that it is malspam. The message pretends to be a shipment notification from DHL Express, urging recipients to open an attached file that supposedly contains shipping documents. In reality, the attachment is designed to deliver malware, so the email should
After inspecting this email, we determined it is a phishing scam. The message is disguised as a notification from DocuSign, a legitimate electronic signature service, claiming the recipient has a document pending review and signature. Clicking the link inside leads to a fake email login page desig
We have examined this email and concluded it is a phishing scam. It poses as an automated notice from cPanel Webmail support, falsely claiming the recipient must update their email credentials or lose mailbox access. This email should be ignored. The email claims the recipient's mailbox wi
Rokarolla is a banking trojan targeting Android devices. It abuses Accessibility Services to take near-complete control of infected phones and steal banking and cryptocurrency credentials. Rokarolla was first analyzed by Zimperium researchers Vishnu Pratapagiri and Fernando Ortega. In the
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
SearchAnyGame is dubious software classified as a browser hijacker. Following successful installation, it makes modifications to browser settings to promote searchanygame.com (a fake search engine). Most browser hijackers also have data tracking capabilities that are employed to monitor users' bro
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
.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 examined this email and concluded that it is a scam. The message impersonates the United States Department of Commerce and falsely claims the recipient has been nominated for the Trump Gold Card selection program. The goal is to trick unsuspecting recipients into paying upfront fees and do
Security researchers have exposed a sustained espionage campaign in which the Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Laundry Bear, also tracked as Void Blizzard or TA488, exploited zero-day vulnerabilities in two of the world's most widely deployed webmail platforms, Microsoft Exchange Outlo
Security researchers have uncovered two separate incidents in which criminals allowed an autonomous AI agent to operate with little or no human oversight during a live intrusion — one against a Thai government ministry and one carried out by a ransomware operation from start to finish. Resea
Security researchers have identified a new Windows-based malware strain called Dolphin X that combines the credential-stealing capabilities of a traditional infostealer with an artificial-intelligence-driven feature designed to help criminals decide which infected computers are worth attacking first
For years, macOS users have enjoyed a reputation for being less attractive targets than their Windows counterparts. While that perception has always been somewhat exaggerated, attackers traditionally invested more heavily in Windows malware because of its larger market share and greater return on in
For years, the cybersecurity industry has debated whether artificial intelligence would fundamentally change offensive cyber operations or simply make existing attackers more productive. Early evidence suggested the latter. Large language models accelerated research, generated scripts, translated ph
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