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“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, but in reality, every single take it has is just lies. In this article, I will tell you why it is fake and how to […]

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 them becoming inaccessible in normal ways. This malware caught researchers’ eye particularly for using Telegram as a platform for ransom payment negotiations, which is unusual […]

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 like that friend who only shows up when they need something. Let’s demystify what it’s really doing in your system. What is AggregatorHost.exe Actually Doing […]

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 to the golden age of infostealer malware – the digital pickpockets that empty your accounts while you’re busy scrolling through cat videos. The data tells […]

Have you ever noticed your computer suddenly running like it’s wading through molasses? Files taking forever to open, strange network activity, and your antivirus throwing up a cryptic alert about something called “Virus:Win32/Expiro”? You’re not alone. This particularly nasty piece of malware has been giving security professionals headaches for years, and despite numerous attempts to […]

Slopsquatting is a new type of cyber threat that takes advantage of mistakes made by AI coding tools, particularly LLMs that can “hallucinate”. In this post, we’ll break down this new type of attack, find out why it can occur, dispel some myths, and figure out how to prevent it. Slopsquatting – New Techniques Against […]

SnapeDex.com claims to be a cryptocurrency exchange offering free Bitcoin, but there are significant concerns about its legitimacy. However, this site is designed to scam users, particularly with its promise of 0.31 BTC for free. Here’s a breakdown of the findings based on available information. 0.31 BTC SnapeDex.com Scam Overview SnapeDex.com presents itself as a […]

I think Trojan:Win32/Wacatac, one of the nastiest pieces of malware I’ve encountered in my life. This digital pest has been wreaking havoc on Windows systems, stealing sensitive data, damaging system files, and even deploying ransomware. We’ve seen infections skyrocket by 34% just in the past year—making it one of those threats you really need to […]

D0glun Ransomware: Technical Analysis and Protection Guide D0glun ransomware emerged in January 2025 as a new crypto-ransomware variant with direct links to the Babuk and Cheng Xilun ransomware families. This sophisticated threat encrypts files using AES-256 encryption, appends the “.@D0glun@” extension to compromised files, and demands Bitcoin payment for decryption. This technical analysis explores D0glun’s […]

GorillaBot is a sophisticated botnet malware that has been making headlines for its aggressive DDoS attacks. Building on the infamous Mirai botnet framework, this evolved threat targets internet-connected devices with advanced evasion techniques and encryption methods. This analysis breaks down GorillaBot’s technical features, attack vectors, and provides actionable protection measures. Mirai-based botnet malware targeting IoT […]

Gotexcoin appears to be a fraudulent cryptocurrency platform that lures users with promises of free Bitcoin, specifically 0.31 BTC XLord promo code, often linked to fake endorsements from Elon Musk. This scam is promoted through deceptive methods, such as deepfake videos on social media, aiming to trick users into depositing their own Bitcoin, which is […]

The FBI Denver Field Office has warned about a growing scam involving free online file converter tools, which appears to be a significant cybersecurity concern. These tools, while converting files as advertised, often distribute malware, leading to serious issues like ransomware and identity theft, affecting users across the region. Online File Converter Scam Warning by […]