We have inspected this email and determined it is a phishing scam. The message is disguised as an official notification from Zoho, falsely claiming that a server upgrade is urgently required. Its purpose is to trick recipients into handing over their email login credentials on a fraudulent website
We have examined this email and concluded that it is a phishing scam. The message impersonates an automated IT Support notification, falsely claiming the recipient's email account is scheduled for permanent deletion. Its purpose is to trick people into entering their login credentials on a fraudul
After examining this email, we determined it is a phishing scam. The message falsely claims the recipient's email account password is about to expire and urges them to take immediate action to retain access. Clicking the link leads to a fraudulent login page designed to steal email credentials. Th
SnakeBiteAgent is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) discovered by ANY.RUN. It hands attackers control over an infected Windows computer and bundles password theft, banking fraud, cryptocurrency theft, and live surveillance into a single tool. What makes this RAT unusual is that it does not stay comple
Our research team found olsi5[.]xyz while investigating suspicious websites. After examining this rogue page, we learned that it uses a fake McAfee Safety Warning scam to trick visitors into enabling browser notifications. If permission is granted, olsi5[.]xyz sends unwanted advertisements directl
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
"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
While investigating dubious websites, our researchers discovered the "Android Has Detected A Wiretap On Your Phone" scam. It claims that the user's smartphone has been wiretapped. Typically, scams of this kind aim to trick users into downloading/installing or purchasing (likely suspicious/harmful)
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
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
Security researchers have identified a previously unknown malware family called SynkLoader, distributed via Microsoft Teams phishing campaigns impersonating corporate IT help desks. Expel researcher Marcus Hutchins uncovered the loader while investigating an incident on a client network, after an en
Security researchers have uncovered a significantly upgraded version of the ToxicPanda Android banking trojan that now targets 349 financial applications across 16 countries, blocks Google Play at the network level, and hijacks Android's wireless debugging feature to seize shell-level control of inf
A threat actor operating under the name "Ransom Busters" is contacting ransomware victims directly, posing as an independent recovery service that can delete stolen data and provide decryption keys in exchange for payment. Security researchers now believe the entity is not a legitimate third party a
Industrial and energy giants Philips, General Electric (GE), and Shell have all confirmed they are investigating claims made by the Clop ransomware gang that it stole data from their systems. The disclosures follow a wider extortion campaign in which the cybercrime group exploited a critical vulnera
Security researchers have uncovered a fresh wave of attacks in which the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus exploited a previously unknown Windows vulnerability to break into defense, aerospace, and aviation organizations across Europe, India, and South America. The group weaponized
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