Articles on malware and ways to remove it.
This ransomware from the GarrantyDecrypt family, valid from November-December 2019 and in January 2020. It encrypts user files (MS Office documents, OpenOffice, PDF, text files, databases, photos, music, videos, image files, archives), adding extensions to encrypted files (.bigbosshorse, .heronpiston, .horsedeal) and then requires ransomware to find out how to pay the ransom for files
There are two types of Ako virus that became active in early January 2020. They both encrypt files running Windows (including Windows 10) using AES and create a text file called "ako-readme.txt". The differences are that in one version of the ransom note, they are instructed to contact the developers by email, and in another they pay the ransom via the Tor website
It is said that Mac devices are protected from computer pests, but this is not entirely true. Indeed, the Mac is a device that is less likely to be exposed to hazards, but Mac is not fully protected from pests. That is, any Mac user is likely to be attacked by some kind of virus. Search.becovi.com is an example of such an application. It enters the system in a secretive manner so as not to immediately inform and shock users. Search.becovi.com begins to gradually infect the computer
How often has your Mac been infected with malicious viruses? Have you often managed to immediately realize that you are in a dangerous situation? If your computer has become infected with a virus, it is unlikely that you will immediately realize that your system is attacked, moreover, everyone knows that Mac is a system that has protection against viruses. We hasten to upset you. Mac can also be at risk
This is a new malicious application discovered by researchers on January 12, 2020. Initially, 5ss5c ransomware was marked as “unknown”, but later it became clear that 5ss5c ransomware belongs to the old form of the ransomware family. Of course, like all ransomware, 5ss5c ransomware has commercial intentions. Unlike all other ransomware, which encrypts all files, 5ss5c ransomware only encrypts compressed files. Otherwise, viruses of this type are similar. They require a ransom for encrypted files. 5ss5c ransomware gives you an email address where you can contact the developers. Developers of the scam virus. They don’t even believe the files in exchange for money. But do not rush to get upset completely! If you are reading this article now, consider that you are saved, because our article presents two effective ways to remove 5ss5c ransomware. We want to warn you that the manual method will be effective if you are good at computers. If you are inexperienced, it is best to use automatic removal.
One of the reasons you can see a huge number of pop-ups is the presence of a virus in the system. Unfortunately, inexperienced users can rarely realize that advertising does not always inform users about interesting points. Most often, advertising is exclusively negative commercial in nature. Developers of viruses use ads to drive revenue through clicks on ads
If Online TV Streamer new tab opens when you launch your browser or open a new tab, or your searches keep getting redirected to Search.watchonlinestreamsnowtab.com search engine, and you didn’t add this site to your browser settings yourself, then there is Online TV Streamer software installed on your computer. A program or a browser extension that changes homepage, search engine and similar browser settings against users’ wishes is called a browser hijacker. Browser hijackers usually get installed on PCs along with free or pirated software users download from various websites. Other than altering settings, browser hijackers can keep track of users’ browsing activity (URLs visited, search queries entered, etc.) and display ads on webpages these users open, based on the gathered data or share this data with other companies. You may follow instructions below to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Search.watchonlinestreamsnowtab.com from your browser.
Notify.rocks is a deceptive website that might start popping up in new tabs of your browser when you surf the web. Notify.rocks will try to convince you that you have to click or tap Allow on a little pop-up box (see the screenshot). In reality clicking Allow will let the site send push notifications to your device. Notify.rocks notifications will begin appearing in the top right or lower right corner of your screen if it’s a desktop or a laptop, or on the lockscreen if it’s an Android device. Notify.rocks notifications will promote dubious websites or prompt you to download suspicious software. If Notify.rocks site keep opening on your browser without your participation, there is probably adware installed on your machine. This removal guide contains step-by-step instructions on how to remove Notify.rocks notifications and pop-ups from your browser.
Tadchenmujahe.info is a shady website that might start popping up on your browser without your participation and prompting you to turn on its notifications. Tadchenmujahe.info will claim that you need to click Allow on its notifications confirmation request in order to open a page, play a video, prove you are not a robot, and so on. If you do click Allow, Tadchenmujahe.info notifications will begin opening in the lower right corner of your screen occasionally with clickbait links, ads for untrustworthy websites or prompts to download fake software updates. If Tadchenmujahe.info as well as other unwanted sites keep opening in new tabs of your browser by itself, there is likely adware installed on your PC. Adware might end up on a computer after a user downloads some free program or a software crack. You may follow instructions below to get rid of the adware and remove Tadchenmujahe.info pop-ups and notifications from your browser.
Yeus.xyz is a dubious search engine that your browser might begin redirecting you to. Usually redirects like this start happening after users install free programs without opting out of extra software installation, or after users open files downloaded from untrustworthy sources. That happens because one or several PUPs (potentially unwanted programs) gets installed along with the program that was supposed to be installed. A browser hijacker is a type of a PUP, usually in the form of a browser add-on (extension). It can change default search engine, homepage, new tab page or start page of a browser or intercept users’ search queries and redirect them to a search engine the hijacker promotes. Some browser hijackers also keep track of users’ browsing behavior (what sites users visit, what they search for on search engines, and so on) and use this data to display customized ads to users or sell it to third party advertisers. This step-by-step guide will help you to get rid of the browser hijacker and remove Yeus.xyz search engine from your browser.
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