“Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account” Email Scam
"Someone Entered Correct Password For Your Account" is a wave of scam emails that pretends to be a security alert. These messages are designed to panic you into acting quickly,…
BreachForums is Down, Admins Posted a PGP-Signed Message
BreachForums, an infamous Darknet forum, has gone offline recently, only to get back up with a worrying message on its main page. The administration posted a notice, signed with PGP…
PE32 Ransomware
PE32 Ransomware is a recently discovered malware strain that encrypts your files and asks for payment to unlock them. Victims can recognize the files by the sample-specific extension (.pe32), with…
“We Hacked Your System” Email Scam: Same Trick, Different Package
The "We Hacked Your System" sextortion scam is making the rounds again. Like its close cousin, the Professional Hacker email scam, it claims someone has recorded you in compromising situations…
Professional Hacker Email Scam: How to Identify and Avoid Sextortion Threats
Ah, the classic "Professional Hacker" email scam. Someone claims they've hacked your computer, recorded you doing embarrassing things, and now demands payment. Welcome to the digital version of "your shoelace…
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!D – The Sneaky Digital Pest
Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!D – The Sneaky Digital Pest So Microsoft Defender flagged something called "Trojan:Win32/Vundo.gen!D" on your system. Great, another cryptic tech name that tells you absolutely nothing. Let's break down what…
HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS – Microsoft’s Worst Nightmare or Just a Risky Tool?
So Windows Defender just popped up with a scary "HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS detected!" alert, and now you're wondering if your PC is secretly plotting against you. Is this a dangerous virus or…
$GROK Presale Scam: Crypto Investment Fraud
The $GROK Presale Scam tricks people into investing in a fake cryptocurrency by using Elon Musk's name and his Grok AI assistant. Scammers set up legitimate-looking websites and social media…
AggregatorHost.exe – That Mysterious Windows Process Explained
Ever spotted "AggregatorHost.exe" lurking in your Task Manager and wondered what the heck it is? You're not alone. This sneaky little process pops in and out of your Task Manager…
Top 5 Infostealer Malware of 2025: The Silent Data Snatchers
Remember when we used to worry about viruses that just crashed your computer? Those were simpler times. In 2025, cybercriminals prefer to steal your data rather than destroy it. Welcome…
“Your Connection is Not Private” Error: When Your Browser Gets Trust Issues
We've all been there - you're trying to check out a perfectly innocent website when suddenly Chrome throws a dramatic "Your connection is not private" warning at you. No need…
How to Stop Fake McAfee Pop-ups from Windows (For Real)
If you're seeing fake McAfee pop-ups appearing on your screen, don't panic. Your browser keeps showing security alerts claiming to be from McAfee. Pop-ups say your subscription expired or that…