The SwiftSeek is a browser extension that may unexpectedly appear among the others, causing the browser to redirect your search queries. It belongs to the class of browser hijackers and poses a less obvious danger to anyone using the system. Removing this extension is not easy, so in this post, I will explain its origins […]
Trojan:Script/Obfuse!MSR is a generic detection of a malicious script that abuses command interpreters to execute commands or binaries. What distinguishes this threat from others is its emphasis on a high degree of obfuscation. In this article, I will explain how much of a danger this detection means and how to remove it.ContentsTrojan:Script/Obfuse!MSR OverviewIs it a […]
“Hacker Who Has Access To Your Operating System” is a type of email scam that targets unsuspecting internet users. This scam can take various forms, but the core idea remains the same – to pressure the victim into paying money.Contents“Hacker Who Has Access To Your Operating System” OverviewHow Does This Scam Work?Worrying Claims At The […]
Hkbsse.exe is a name of a process related to Amadey Dropper, that you can observe while browsing through the system. This malware delivers other malware to the target system, disables security solutions and does a lot of other dirty things that harm the system pretty badly. In this article, I will explain how to remove […]
Trojan:Win32/Stealer!MTB is a detection that indicates the presence of an infostealer on your system. Despite being generic, it still shows enough information to make basic conclusions, but this does not tell you there’s a probability of this detection being a false positive. In this post, I will explain how to understand whether something threatens your […]
Trojan:Win32/Commandrob.A!ml is a heuristic detection associated with suspicious network activity. It may refer to a wide range of malicious programs, or be a false positive detection. In this post, I will explain what it means and how you can check the system for possible viruses.ContentsTrojan:Win32/Commandrob.A!ml OverviewTechnical AnalysisIs Trojan:Win32/Commandrob.A!ml False Positive?How to Remove Trojan:Win32/Commandrob.A!ml? Trojan:Win32/Commandrob.A!ml Overview […]
Azurestaticapps.net is a selection of pages registered on genuine Microsoft hosting, that try scaring the user by false malware infection claims. In fact, it is nothing but intimidation that ends up with a call to fake tech support, that eventually steals personal information or installs unwanted software. In this post, I will debunk all the […]
Trojan:Win64/Zusy.CZ!MTB is a detection of Microsoft Defender that can flag several different types of malware. Being a heuristic detection, it can as well be a false positive, with no real threat to the system. Let me explain in detail what this threat is about, and how to remove it.ContentsTrojan:Win64/Zusy.CZ!MTB OverviewTechnical AnalysisGathering System Information and Establishing […]
Sec-tl pop-up ads are malicious push notifications that parasite legitimate browser functionality. Fraudulent actors that stand behind this chain of websites earn money by showing hundreds of ads in such a way. And those are not just regular ads: it is common to see scams and phishing sites among them. Let me explain how this […]
Trojan:Win32/LsassDump.A is a detection that targets the LSASS process. Similar to other heuristic detections, it focuses on behavior rather than the file itself.ContentsTrojan:Win32/LsassDump.A OverviewTechnical AnalysisPayloadHow To Remove Trojan:Win32/LsassDump.A? Trojan:Win32/LsassDump.A Overview Trojan:Win32/LsassDump.A is a heuristic detection by Microsoft Defender, triggered by unauthorized access to the Windows LSASS process. As a heuristic detection, it flags attempts to […]
First-tl pop-up ads are malicious push notifications (like a Sec-tl sites) that parasite legitimate browser functionality. Fraudulent actors that stand behind this chain of websites earn money by showing hundreds of ads in such a way. And those are not just regular ads: it is common to see scams and phishing sites among them. Let […]
PUABundler:Win32/Rostpay is an antivirus detection related to the software released by Rostpay LLC. Antivirus programs detect it because it contains a lot of additional unwanted programs (PUA). Although their applications are not malicious, the software that comes bundled along with it can bring unpredictable consequences.ContentsWhat is PUABundler:Win32/Rostpay?PUABundler:Win32/Rostpay AnalysisWin32/Rostpay #1 – Driver HubWin32/Rostpay #2 – Tesla […]