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Monthly Archives May 2013
Ad.adserverplus.com
Ad.adserverplus.com is an adware program that uses cookies to track your web browsing activity and then displays a number of pop-up advertisements that urge you to click on one commercial or the other. Sometimes Ad.adserverplus.com displays fake computer test results, by claiming that your PC speed is not adequate and you are supposed to click a particular link to improve your computer performance. ...
REloadit Pack Virus
If your operating Windows system has been locked with a notification claiming that you need to pay a fine through REloadit Pack, Reloadit Virus must have been dropped onto the PC. This malicious infection may be activated onto the computer by a number of different Trojans, the most famous of them being Urausy and Reveton. ...
Moneygram Virus
Moneygram Virus is nothing else but a new version of FBI MoneyPak Virus from the Ukash Virus family, which means that this computer infection locks down your computer having only one thing in mind - your money. This ransomware program infects users in the United States of America and makes it seem as though their computers have been locked by the FBI on behalf of the International Cyber Security Protection Alliance (ICSPA). ...
Bundeskriminalamt Pressestelle Virus
Malicious ransomware infections keep attacking oblivious Windows users, and this time it is the turn of Bundeskriminalamt Pressestelle Virus. The clandestine threat uses deception to trick you into paying fines for completely bogus cyber crimes. To ensure the success of the scam, the access to the computer is locked, so it seems that you have to pay the ransom in order to restore Windows functionality. ...
FBI PayPal virus
FBI PayPal virus is a ransomware threat which is visible in the form of a full-screen warning which is supposedly sent by FBI. The threat locks the computer down and presented violations which are believed to have been committed by the user of the victimized computer. This legal institution has already been used many times to deceive computer users into thinking that they are dealing with a real organization; ...
Buscaid Virus
Users are often encouraged to be extremely careful when installing free software from third party websites. The reason is that freeware often comes together with undesirable programs such as Buscaid Virus. Buscaid Virus is classified as browser hijacker and it changes your home page to bucaid.com without your permission. Keep in mind that, if Buscaid Virus comes with a particular free software program, even if you remove the program in question, the infection will not disappear anywhere. ...
Win 8 Protection 2013
Win 8 Protection 2013 is a computer threat, a rogue security tool, which can affect all Windows 8 based computers. It does not matter in which country you live; if your operating system is Windows 8, you should be extra cautious while browsing the Internet or downloading files. ...
Safe PC Cleaner
There is a number of suspicious programs that only want to make money out of gullible computer users. Safe PC Cleaner is one of such programs. It is a computer optimizer application, that is supposed to keep your computer clean, and to improve your overall system performance. However, security experts have reported that Safe PC Cleaner does not live up to its promises. ...
Clickorati.com
Do you want personal information stolen from you without even realizing it? If not – you should delete Clickorati.com hijacker or Clickorati Virus from the computer without any delay. The malicious infection may slow down your computer, create Internet connection disturbances and drop tracking cookies on your web browsers to initiate private data tracking and potential theft. ...
V9tr.com
It is very common for a computer infection to have several versions. V9tr.com is a Turkish website you get redirected to, when you are infected with V9 Redirect Virus. It is a browser hijacker and you can easily get infected with it when you download random freeware from third party websites. Needless to say, that once this browser hijacker settles down in your system, your homepage is changed to V9tr.com, and you are often redirected to unfamiliar websites during your searches. ...
