FlixOnline, an app that was available on the Google Play Store, has been discovered to be malware that targets the WhatsApp messaging application. The malware, disguised as an app that gives a free Netflix subscription, can send automatic replies to WhatsApp messages, putting other users in danger of phishing and other types of attacks.
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Download-app.net is website pushing a social engineering scam that tries to trick you into agreeing to see ads on your desktop. It’s a deceptive website, and its ads will be much worse, thus you should not press “Allow” when your browser shows an alert saying “Download-app.net wants to show notifications”.
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Yourdeliv.online is one of many questionable websites that try to trick users into subscribing to advertisements. The site is essentially pushing a social engineering scam, and you’ll see a browser pop-up appear saying “Yourdeliv.online wants to show notifications” when you get redirected to it. If you press “Allow”, you will be spammed with ads, which will appear on your desktop.
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If Searchmusicstream.com is set as your homepage, your computer is infected with a browser hijacker. It’s not a particularly serious infection, and it mainly tries to redirect users to sponsored websites.
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Nipwaghue.com is a questionable website to which you may be redirected by adware or high-risk sites you visit. The site is promoting a social engineering scam that tries to trick you into agreeing to be spammed with ads on your desktop, which is why you see a pop-up alert saying “Nipwaghue.com wants to show notifications” when you get redirected to…
Personal information of 533 million Facebook users is now freely available after a database containing the information was put on a low-level hacking forum for free. The database contains full names, email addresses, phone numbers, birthdays, and locations.
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The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a warning about a scam campaign inviting users to fill in a COVID-19 post-vaccine survey to win prizes. DOJ warns that these fake surveys are meant to steal money and personal information.…
sakh.site is a highly questionable website, trying to trick users into subscribing to ads. The site is identical to many others, all of which misuse a browser feature that allows sites to show notifications to users. When you get redirected to sakh.site, a pop-up will appear saying “sakh.site wants to show notifications”. Granting this permission means seeing ads on the…