Gunra ransomware is a file-encrypting type of malware. The ransomware will take all important files hostage by encrypting them, and demand a payment to recover them. In addition to encrypting the files, the malicious actors operating this ransomware claim to have stolen the files as well and threaten to publish them on the dark web if payment is not made.…
livecubewordopiafile.monster is a generic scam website whose sole purpose is to trick users into allowing desktop ads. To do this, it misuses a legitimate browser feature that allows sites to show notifications on users’ desktops if permission is given. The contents of those notifications usually include what the site posts. However, because livecubewordopiafile.monster is a scam site, its notifications will be…
stabilizeconnection.co.in is a scam website with no content on it. Its sole purpose is to trick users into allowing ads on their desktops. When you get redirected to this site, you’ll immediately get a browser alert saying “stabilizeconnection.co.in wants to show notifications”. The site is misusing a legitimate browser feature, which is why you’ll start getting ads on your desktop…
The “Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account” email falls into the phishing category. It’s part of a phishing campaign that targets users’ email login credentials. The email informs users that someone attempted to log in to their accounts and entered the correct password. The email is supposedly an additional security measure, and users need to click on one of…
The “HSBC Fraud Victim Compensation” email falls into the scam email category. The email falsely informs users that they are eligible to receive compensation for being a fraud victim. The email claims that the United Nations has granted HSBC Bank $3.8 million to be distributed to fraud victims. Those interested in receiving the compensation are asked to reply with their personal…
X2anylock ransomware is a very serious malicious infection that encrypts files. This ransomware can be identified by the .x2anylock extension added to encrypted files, which you will not be able to open. The ransomware targets all important files, including documents. None of the encrypted files will be openable unless you first use a decryptor on them, which only the malicious…
levelupconnection.co.in is a generic scam website that aims to trick users into allowing pop-up ads on the desktop. When you get redirected to the site, you’ll immediately get a browser alert saying “levelupconnection.co.in wants to show notifications”. Because this is a legitimate feature, if you click “Allow”, you will authorize the site to show notifications on your desktop. Unfortunately, its…
wexprotocol.co.in is a scam site that tries to trick users into allowing desktop ads. The site is misusing a legitimate browser feature to do this, which is why you’ll get a browser alert saying “wexprotocol.co.in wants to show notifications” when you get redirected to the site. If you allow this site to show notifications, your desktop will be filled with…