Adventurer ransomware is a file-encrypting malware. It’s a dangerous type of infection that takes files hostage by encrypting them. It specifically targets all personal files, encrypts them, and adds the .adventurer extension to them. You will not be able to open any encrypted files unless you first use a decryptor on them. However, getting the decryptor is not going to…
wers.co.in is a scam website that tries to trick users into allowing ads on the desktop. To do this, it misuses a legitimate browser feature that allows sites to request permission to show notifications on users’ desktops. However, instead of showing interesting content, wers.co.in shows ads. What’s more, these ads could expose you to potentially dangerous content, such as scams and…
The “Resume your Spotify Premium Today” email is part of a phishing campaign that aims to steal users’ Spotify login credentials. The email claims that the recipient’s Spotify Premium is currently paused because the payment info needs to be updated. The email asks that the recipient update their billing details to continue using the music streaming service. If recipients were…
novaadsdrive.top is a deceptive website that tries to trick users into allowing desktop notifications. When you get redirected to the site, you will immediately get a browser alert saying “novaadsdrive.top wants to show notifications”. If you click “Allow”, you will authorize the site to show ads on your desktop. The site is misusing a legitimate browser feature that allows sites…
adscloudoffer.top is a generic scam website that tries to trick users into allowing desktop ads. When you get redirected to the site, you will immediately get a browser alert saying “adscloudoffer.top wants to show notifications”. If you click “Allow”, you will authorize the site to show ads on your desktop. The site is misusing a legitimate browser feature that allows…
The “Social Security Administration” scam email is a malicious email that aims to trick users into installing a remote management program called ConnectWise. The email claims that recipients need to review their Social Security information to help safeguard their personal information and maintain accurate records. The email requests that recipients click on the provided “Download Now” button to supposedly review their…
The “World Bank Empowerment Programme” email is a classic scam email that claims recipients are eligible to receive $255,000 from the World Bank Empowerment Programme because their email addresses have been chosen randomly. An automatic computer ballot system has supposedly picked the recipients as the beneficiaries of the money. According to the email, to receive the money, users need to…
imerberabe.com is a generic scam website that tries to trick users into allowing desktop ads. To do this, it misuses a legitimate browser feature that permits sites to show notifications on users’ desktops. Legitimate sites show previews of their content in these notifications, but sites like imerberabe.com simply spam ads. Thus, if you click “Allow” on the “imerberabe.com wants to show…