If you find an intimidating TXT file on the Desktop with a message that is represented in both Russian and English, Troldesh Ransomware is an infection whose presence you need to consider. This malicious ransomware can attack your operating system without your notice, and our research team warns that its distribution could be performed in various ways. For example, the launcher of this threat could be camouflaged as a harmless document file attached to a misleading spam email. It could also be downloaded by a clandestine Trojan active on your PC. You could even download it bundled with seemingly harmless software. ...
Search.emailfaster.co is a browser hijacker that affects all main browsers, and it is a complimentary feature of the Email Faster extension. The extension itself is supposed to be a reliable browser plug-in, but the way this program is distributed raises particular concerns about its security. You should remove Search.emailfaster.co from your computer immediately, as this browser hijacker could eventually cause severe computer security issues. For more information on the program removal, please scroll to the bottom of this description. Also, the best way to protect your system from various intruders would be investing in a legitimate antispyware tool. ...
Search.mynewswire.co is a search engine that, as we found, is currently being dishonestly distributed. As a result, it can enter your computer without your knowledge or consent and, therefore, we advocate for its removal. However, it does not hijack your browser’s settings without a reason. Our research has revealed that it comes from a well-established browser hijacker developer known as SaferBrowser, which means that it is bound to feature promotional links in its search results. In fact, subtle advertising is this fake search engine’s primary objective as it makes money for its developers. ...
Cheetasearch.com is a browser hijacker that might be only after your clicks. Our researchers learned that the application might show modified search results that could include third-party advertising. It is possible that the ads could belong to the search engine’s third-party partners, and they could be paying a particular amount of money for each user’s click. Unfortunately, the user herself might not get anything useful out of this. On the contrary, some of the advertisements could promote potentially harmful web pages. ...
If you live in a country where Russian is the main spoken language, Unlock92 Ransomware might be a problem for you. This threat is very inconspicuous when entering your operating system, and it can perform malicious activity without your notice. According to our analysis, this threat is most likely to be launched from a file that comes attached to a spam email. In order to trick you into opening the malicious file, the developer of the ransomware might represent it using camouflage. For example, the launcher might look like a harmless PDF representing an invoice. ...
You have to be careful about the emails you open and the attachments you download because XRat Ransomware could slither in without your notice. The creators of this malicious infection use harmless-looking spam email attachments to force you into executing the ransomware without even knowing it. Once executed, this threat copies itself to the %TEMP% directory. The name of the malicious file is random (e.g., 15 random characters) to make it more difficult for you to identify and remove it. Obviously, you must delete XRat Ransomware files because this infection can affect your personal files. ...
We want to fill you in about a recently discovered adware called SideTab that is set to show invasive advertisements on your computer’s desktop. Not only are the ads annoying but they can also subject you to questionable and possibly malicious content. Furthermore, this program can collect information about your browsing statistics and preferences and use it to tailor the ads. Due to its unreliability, we advise that you remove it from your PC. However, if you are not convinced, then we invite you to read this whole article which will prove to you that this program is no good. ...
If you want direct access to your favorite shows, TVHero might seem like a useful program, but do not be mistaken. This seemingly beneficial program is completely useless, and you should not get involved with it. The official download site, tvhero.thewhizmarketing.com, states that the program can help you explore TV shows and access entertainment-related sites. Considering that this extension is introduced to users as a “must-have” tool, it is not surprising that Google Chrome users imagine it offering beneficial services. In reality, all that this program can do is present a few links that fit into the theme. ...
SearchInMe.com is not your average search engine. We found it to be highly suspicious because it comes from an unknown company and we think that it can also collect information about your browsing habits and share it with third parties. We find this search engine to be somewhere in the gray area. On one hand, it does not appear to be malicious, but, on the other hand, its real purpose is unknown. Therefore, we suggest that you play it safe and remove it from your browser at your earliest convenience. In this description, we will overview all of the factual information available about it and give our thoughts about some of its features, so if you are interested, please continue reading. ...
It is possible that you have visited suspicious file-sharing files lately and you installed a malicious software bundle if you notice Searchboro.com as your new homepage when you launch your browsers. This search website may look totally authentic and fine at first sight, which is the reason why they use a Google-resembling look, i.e., to mislead unsuspecting users. If you look closer, though, you might notice that there are no links to the usual legal documents, such as Privacy Policy and EULA. This should be quite suspicious. Furthermore, this search engine also hosts a spot for third-party ads, which could present to you potentially unreliable content. ...