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UsoClient.exe
The UsoClient.exe process is one of the system components of the Windows operating system that is part of the Update…
Broom Cleaner App (Virus Removal)
Broom Cleaner is an unwanted program that at first glance seems to be a safe tool for cleaning and optimizing…
OpenMetadata Vulnerabilities Exploited to Abuse Kubernetes
Microsoft security blog reports that the OpenMetadata platform has critical vulnerabilities that allow attackers to exploit Kubernetes workloads for crypto…
MITRE NERVE Hacked, Service Taken Offline
MITRE reports about hacker activity in their NERVE network, spotted in April 2024. Upon detecting the suspicious activity, the organization…
RegAsm.exe
The RegAsm.exe process is an important component of the Windows operating system associated with the .NET Framework. This utility is…
LabHost Phishing Service Taken Down by Police
Authorities have seized the LabHost phishing service, accused of stealing personal information from victims worldwide. This service specialized in creating fake websites to harvest user data illegally. However, law enforcement…
Virus:Win32/Expiro
Virus:Win32/Expiro is a detection of Microsoft Defender that refers to a malware with backdoor capabilities. It allows attackers to control the compromised system, spy on it, install other malware, manipulate…
Cisco Talos Warns of a Massive Brute Force Wave
The Cisco Talos security team has released information about a new campaign of attackers targeting mass account compromise. Specialists have recorded countless login attempts to gain unauthorized access to web…
PC Accelerate
PC Accelerate is a questionable software that is presented as a useful utility designed to optimize your computer’s performance. In reality though, this software can do more harm than good.…
Virus:Win32/Floxif.H
Virus:Win32/Floxif.H is a detection of a malicious program, though not a virus as you may suppose by its name. Malware like Floxif aims at delivering and install additional malicious payloads…
HxTsr.exe – What is the HxTsr Process?
The HxTsr.exe process is a part of the Microsoft Outlook Communications component of the Windows 10/11 operating system. This process is responsible for synchronizing mail, contacts, and calendars between Outlook…
PUA:Win32/Caypnamer.A!ml
PUA:Win32/Caypnamer.A!ml is a detection used by Microsoft’s Defender that identifies files or processes exhibiting suspicious characteristics. It is typically associated with Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs). Although PUAs are not considered…
URL:Scam (Avast)
URL:Scam is a generic detection name of a dangerous website, that appears in several antivirus engines. It may appear during routine Internet browsing, as well as pop-up after opening a…
HackTool:Win32/Crack Analysis & Malware Removal
HackTool:Win32/Crack is related to hacking tools for bypassing license verification. These are often activators of Windows, MS Office, and other proprietary software. Contrary to the widespread belief that such tools…
Walliant App
The Walliant application is a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA). It is promoted as an app that automatically changes desktop wallpapers. Though it in fact has hidden functionality: hijacking your bandwidth,…
Script-Based Malware
Over the last four years, the share of script-based attacks of malware offenses worldwide has grown so drastically that it raised alerts among security specialists and ordinary users. In this…
Critical PAN-OS Command Injection Flaw Exploited
Palo Alto Networks warns its customers regarding a vulnerability in their PAN-OS, that leads to command injection. Residing in their GlobalProtect feature, and requiring some specific configurations, this flaw still…