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: What It Is and Can You Disable It?
RtkAudUService64.exe is usually Realtek Audio Universal Service. Learn when it is safe, why it runs at startup, how to check its path/signature, and what to do if it causes high…
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 Scam: What to Do
McAfee Subscription Payment Failed and generic antivirus payment-declined emails are usually scams. Verify safely, avoid fake billing buttons, and recover if you clicked.
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 Pop-Up: Scam or Real?
A "Your iPhone has been hacked" pop-up is usually a scam. Learn how to close it, clear Safari, remove calendar spam or profiles, and secure your Apple Account.
Fake Google Chrome Downloading Sites Distribute ValleyRAT
Cybercriminals have set up fake websites mimicking Google Chrome’s official download page to distribute the ValleyRAT malware. The campaign is attributed to the Silver Fox threat actor, which has historically…
SVG Virus: Malicious SVG Files and Phishing Cleanup Guide
Learn how malicious SVG files work, why SVG attachments can lead to phishing or malware, and what to do after opening a suspicious SVG file.
