Sites pretending to be manual updates for Firefox have been popping up. These sites use javascript alerts, user authentication prompts, and fake description to try and convince the user to install...
Nothing is for free, which is seen in this video demonstrating a scam site that offers a free Amazon gift card, but is just using your computer to repeatedly watch YouTube videos.
This video demonstrates how you can unlock the App Store System Preferences settings with no password, or any password, as long as you are logged in as a local admin. This could allow a user who ha...
A new bug was discovered in macOS High Sierra that allows anyone who has access to the computer to be able to gain admin/root privileges without a password.
In this video we will take a look at a new unwanted Chrome extension called Image Downloader that injects advertisements into web sites that you are visiting.
This video demonstrates the InfinityLock ransomware. Nothing that special about the ransomware itself, but does display a cool fake command prompt window that pretends to have a hacker encrypting t...
This video demonstrates a new data wiper malware called IsraBye. It targets Israeli victims, is anti-Israel, pro-Palestinian, and destroys all data on the computer. After running it will then displ...
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MBRFilter by the Cisco Talos Group is a driver that monitors for attempts to modify the Master Boot Record. If it detects a program trying to modify the MBR it blocks it and displays an error.
A new ransomware was discovered by GData malware analyst Karsten Hahn that pretends to be a Click Me Game where you chase around a click me button. In the background, it is encrypting your files. ...
This web based tech support scam shows a constantly moving mouse cursor on the page. When you try to use your own mouse on the page, you will not be able to do so.
Windows Activation Scam that installs a screenlocker that starts every time you boot into Windows. When you click on the screen audio will play that tells you to call the number.
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A new version of the Petya ransomware is out, but this time it carries an extra surprise. When the installer is launched it will check for Administrator privileges. If it is unable to get them, in...
This is a test of how Regsvr32 can execute VBScript and JScript files via a URL to a remote host. As a test, I modified a Nemucod Ransomware Javascript installer so that its compatible with regsvr3...
Online Tech Support Scams are becoming a large problem for computer users. When users encounter these windows that state there is something wrong with their computer, they may panic and call the ad...
This video will explain how the Petya Ransomware affects your computer. This ransomware is different the the others that are currently being distributed as it targets the master boot record of the ...
A new browser tech support scam from 877-363-6747 that repeatedly plays a MP3 of a computer generated voice stating that your computer is most likely infected. When calling the number the people s...