Removing Unwanted “Keep Awake” Application: A Comprehensive Guide
"Keep Awake" is an application that, on the surface, seems designed to prevent your computer from entering sleep mode. However, it has been identified as a potentially unwanted application (PUA)…
CipherLocker Ransomware
CipherLocker is yet another malware variant that encrypts user data and demands a ransom. The only difference between this threat and its brethren is the unrealistic greed of its developers,…
Signal Linked Devices Abused by Russian Intelligence
A new fraudulent campaign to hijack Signal accounts has been detected. Attackers trick victims into scanning a QR code, authorizing the scammers' device. Once authorized, the attacker gains access to…
FXLocker Ransomware
FXLocker is a ransomware-type malware. It is supposedly targeting large organizations or is in open testing. In this post, I will explain what this threat is and what to do…
StaryDobry Malware Hides in Pirated Games, Deploys XMRig
A major malware campaign named StaryDobry infected gamers by distributing trojanized versions of popular games like Garry’s Mod, BeamNG.drive, and Dyson Sphere Program via torrent sites. The malware, embedded in…
RtkAudUService64.exe
RtkAudUService64.exe is a process related to the operation of Realtek audio interface. It is legitimate and serves for processing sound effects in the system. Sometimes this process can consume an…
Fake CAPTCHA Abuses PDF and SEO Poisoning
Cybercrime actors misuse search ads to distribute fraudulent PDF files, that lead to fake CAPTCHA sites. This can end up with malware . Phishing Campaign Abuses Webflow, SEO, and Fake…
McAfee Subscription Payment Failed
"McAfee Subscription Payment Failed" popup is a scam that often appears on questionable sites. Its purpose may vary depending on the greed level of the initiators, but in most cases…
Cloak Ransomware
Cloak ransomware is malware that encrypts user data and demands ransom. While some ransomware targets giant corporations, this specific instance mostly caters to small and medium-sized businesses in Europe. In…
0.31 BTC Promo Code STICKS
Social media users interested in cryptocurrency may have come across a 0.31 BTC Promo Code STICKS, endorsed by Elon Musk himself. As it turns out, this is a scam that…
Zimbra Security Updates Fix a Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability
Zimbra has released updates that fix vulnerabilities in its products. One of the vulnerabilities is critical, at a CVSS rating of 9.8, the other is of medium severity. Users of…
Your iPhone Has Been Hacked
“Your iPhone Has Been Hacked” is a fake web browser notification designed to trick users into installing dangerous software. In fact, it is a completely false statement that is designed…
