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| EoRezo is a detection name that is in use for a big part of the adware family called Tuto4PC. The adware is bundled with other software and with tutorials (about software). The adware, although annoying, is usually harmless by itself, but that can’t be said about the advertisements and sites it opens on the victim’s computer.
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An Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) is a prolonged, aimed attack on a specific target with the intention to compromise their system and gain information from or about that target. The target can be a person, an organization or a business. Categories: M… Continue reading Explained: Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)
A recently discovered adware called Window Range Manager aka Winrange uses Chrome components to display 3D advertisements, but fails to run on most systems.Categories: PUPs
Threat analysisTags: adsMalwarebytesPUPs(Read more…) Continue reading Window Range Manager
Sinkholes and watering holes are two words not automatically associated with computer security, yet they are in use to describe two tactics that are used in this field. Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: Pieter Arntzsinkholesinkholesthe mo… Continue reading Intentional security holes
This post is a sequel to Tech support scammers using Winlogon. As we have found after writing that post there are many variants of this scam.Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: +1-844-459-8882Pieter Arntzscamshelltech supportwinlogon(Read m… Continue reading Tech support scammer follow-up
Typosquatting is a term you may have seen when reading about internet scams. In essence it relies on users making typing errors (typos) when entering a site or domain name.Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: fakePieter Arntzthe more you kno… Continue reading Explained: typosquatting
Email spoofing basically comes down to sending emails with a false sender address. This can be used in various ways by threat actors. Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: emailphishPieter Arntzspamspoofedspoofing(Read more…) Continue reading Email spoofing