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This week Apple released an emergency update to address a new zero-day vulnerability that affects macOS and iOS. CVE-2022-32917 Zero-Day: Overview Reports indicate that the zero-day has already been exploited in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2022-32917 and reported anonymously, the…
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What Is OnlineProgram? OnlineProgram has been classified as an ad-supported application and a potentially unwanted program. Specifically designed to target Mac users, OnlineProgram belongs to a large family of adware threats known as AdLoad and Trojan.AdLoad. As the name suggests,…
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What Is Ballacks Ransomware? Ballacks is a new ransomware strain that belongs to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. The threat appends .ballacks extension to the filenames of encrypted files. A ransom note called ReadthisforDecode.txt is dropped on the compromised system following…
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What Is MONTI Ransomware? MONTI is a new ransomware family based on the code of the well-known Conti ransomware which suffered a large data breach several months ago. Following the incident, Conti’s tools became available to the cybercrime world, and…
What Is SilkTopic? SilkTopic is the name of an ad-supported application specifically created to target Mac users. If you have a program such as SilkTopic running on your Mac, you should not underestimate the potential risks it creates for you.…
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What Is TabX? TabX is the name of a browser hijacker that comes in the form of a browser extension. Once installed on your browser, TabX would chance the default search provider to one of its own. In this case,…
There’s a new dangerous Linux malware circling the web. Dubbed Shikitega, the malware has been infecting both Linux computers and IoT devices with additional payloads. How Does the Shikitega Malware Operate to Infect a Linux System? Discovered by T&T Alien…
Cybersecurity researchers just uncovered another phishing-as-a-service [PaaS] platform. Called EvilProxy, the platform is specialized in reverse proxy phishing campaigns aiming to circumvent MFA [multi-factor authentication] mechanisms. EvilProxy: Reverse Proxy Phishing-as-a-Service Platform In computer networking, reverse proxy is a server situated…
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What Is Cash Adware? Cash (Cash.exe) is the name of yet another suspicious application circling the web and affecting users with intrusive ads and unsolicited data collection. This potentially unwanted program is most likely dropped via the installers of other…
What Is Weekly Hits? Weekly Hits is classified as a suspicious browser extension that generates unwanted advertisements. Furthermore, Weekly Hits also has browser-hijacking capabilities as it can replace the default search engine of your browser without your initial consent. In…
What Is Mmdt Virus? ransomware is the latest sample of a widely spread ransomware family called STOP/Djvu. Like its predecessors, virus takes over computer systems with the help of several attack stages. During the attack, the ransomware encrypts victims’ files…
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What Is Yokufu.com? Is your browser redirecting you to a web page called Yokufu.com without your intention to visit it? This article will help you understand the reason for the Yokufu.com redirects and how to get rid of them. Yokufu.com…
A security loophole affecting Google Chrome, Apple’s Safari and Mozilla Firefox was recently discovered by security researcher Jeff Johnson. The flaw could enable malicious pages to automatically overwrite clipboard content without the need of user interaction. Chrome, Safari and Firefox…
What Is OOPU Virus? Are your files locked with the .oopu extension appended to their filenames? If so, be aware that you have become a victim of the latest strain of a vicious ransomware family known as STOP/Djvu. virus is…
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What Is TotalResults? Are you trying to get rid of a suspicious app called TotalResults? Learn how from this article. TotalResults is an ad-supported, suspicious application that changes your system and browser settings in order to display ads. The program…
What Is PremiumContinental? PremiumContinental is the name of a potentially unwanted application (PUA) with trojan-like capabilities that specifically targets Mac computers. The program belongs to a well-known and widely distributed adware family, called AdLoad. You should be aware that hundreds…
A high severity vulnerability in the TikTok Android app has been fixed. The flaw could enable attackers to take over user accounts by tricking users into clicking a malicious link. Discovered by Microsoft, the vulnerability has already been fixed. Related…
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What Is Werfault.exe and Is It Dangerous? Are you experiencing issues related to a Windows process called Werfault.exe? The very first thing to mention is that, by design, Werfault.exe is not a malicious process. In fact, it is a legitimate…
What Is Video Downloader? Video Downloader is a rogue browser extension and an ad-supported program (adware). Despite being advertised as a useful browser utility, Video Downloader’s sole purpose is to display ads and generate pay-per-click revenue. Even though this behavior…
ModernLoader is a new remote access trojan detected by Cisco Talos researchers. ModernLoader Campaigns in the Wild More specifically, the researchers analyzed three separate, but related campaigns in the period March-June 2022 that delivered ModernLoader, RedLine and several cryptocurrency miners.…
