Articles about ransomware – malware encrypting your personal files or stopping you from accessing your computer – and ways to remove it
Termit is a program that is named ransomware because of the method of infection. Virus encrypts files in order to later demand money for them. Termit renames files by adding the extension “.termit”. After the end of the encryption process, Termit ransomware creates a ransom note and sends it to the desktop and to each daddy with encrypted files
Mhcadd ransomware is a dangerous program that restricts access to files using an infectious algorithm. It adds the extension “.mhcadd” to filenames to indicate unavailability.
V3JS is a malicious site that belongs to the type of ransomware viruses. Unlike many other ransomware, it does not rename encrypted files. V3JS ransomware blocks files and restricts user access
This site belongs to the category of computer ransomware. Method of infecting a device is similar for ransomware (see also Peace ransomware, Exploit ransomware, Lalaland ransomware). BNFD ransomware enters the system through spam messages and involves users. Users click on these messages and, suspecting, launch a virus into their device. After infiltration, files are infected. BNFD ransomware searches for important files on device and blocks them, restricts access. The extension “.BNFD” is appended to encrypted files.
Peace ransomware is a dangerous virus that is called ransomware because it fraudulently extorts money from victims
Exploit ransomware is a virus that secretly enters the system and encrypts files, changing the name of each encrypted file to add the extension “.exploit”. After all important files are blocked, virus creates the file “! INFO.HTA “ in which there is a ransom note:
Lalaland is a dangerous virus that has the features of a computer ransomware. Systems infected with this application are subject to data loss by encrypting files with the infected algorithm. Lalaland ransomware blocks access to files by adding the extension “.lalaland” and issues ransom demands for decryption tools so that you can use files again.
Aieou is a ransomware malware. Aieou belongs to this category because its main goal is to deceive money from victims. It extorts money by encrypting files and blackmailing them to decrypt them. During the encryption process, the extension “.aieou” is appended to file names. File with this extension cannot be opened because it is blocked using a special infection algorithm. After completing this process, virus displays a ransom note – “README.txt” and dumps it into folders with infected files:
Bondy ransomware was created by scammers to extort money from victims by fraudulent means, which is why Bondy is classified as ransomware. Firstly, virus finds important files to infect and launches a special algorithm that encrypts various files
This ransomware encrypts important files found on the victim’s device and encrypts them for further blackmail. Blackmail starts after the end of encryption when the virus displays a pop-up window asking for a password to decrypt them. Unlike other ransomware, the virus does not rename locked files, file names remain unchanged