Before cyber criminals release their programs into the wild, they are bound to make a few test runs, and we believe that Jack.Pot Ransomware is all about that. This infection is still in the development mode, so it is not clear what the program will be capable of when the creators are done tweaking it, but we can still describe some of its features. After all, the man point is that you need to remove Jack.Pot Ransomware from your computer if you happen to have this infection on-board. Tolerating the ransomware and succumbing to its demands will do you no good. ...
Screenlocker Hacking18 is a tricky Trojan program that is true to its name and locks your screen; however, it does not encrypt your files or damage your computer in any other ways as it may suggest. The main trick this malicious infection uses is deception, i.e., it pretends to be a major hit that can only be undone if you transfer the demanded fee. In this sense, this screen locker Trojan is similar to ransomware programs. Although, this attack with its locked screen and warning message could scare the unsuspecting users and push them to transfer the fee right away, we are here to share with you a way to remove Screenlocker Hacking18 from your system without any harm done. ...
If your computer is under attack by Cocoslim98@gmail.com Ransomware, unfortunately, you need to prepare for the worst: losing your files. This severe threat targets your media and archive files and encrypts them with a not yet known encryption. The strangest thing about this ransomware infection is that it does not lock your screen after it takes your files hostage, it does not block your system files, it does not replace your desktop background, and it does not display any ransom notes either. What's more, this malware infection does not even drop ransom note files onto your system. ...
The name of Fileice Ransomware comes from the platform called “fileice.net” that the infection uses to deliver surveys. At first sight, it might look as if you need to participate in surveys just to unlock your Desktop, but, in reality, this is just a trick to make you interact with suspicious content. The website set up by FileIce LLC informs that money can be earned by promoting surveys, and that is exactly why the creator of the ransomware uses this particular platform to expose you to them. Well, why are we identifying this threat as a ransomware? ...
The installation of the Classified List extension, which promises to allow users to access websites with classifieds easily, means that Search.classifiedlist.net will be set on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers. In other words, a user who installs this extension will see Search.classifiedlist.net in the place of his/her homepage and the New Tab URL. Many people install this software just to be able to find online classifieds easily, but they do not know that the settings of their browsers will be changed, which explains why people cannot say where Search.classifiedlist.net has come from. ...
Your operating system is not safe as long as Screenlocker Cuzimvirus is running. Although this infection is not as dangerous as it might appear to be at first, you should not underestimate it or postpone its removal. Unfortunately, the notification that this malware introduces its victims to is very believable, and some users might be tricked into doing something risky, such as disclosing personal information or even giving up their savings. Obviously, if you have been scammed already, you need to think about your virtual security, but do that only after you delete Screenlocker Cuzimvirus from your Windows operating system. ...
It seems like Search.newtab-tvsearch.com is a browser hijacker that appears together with an extension called FunkyMediaTab. The add-on is advertised as a tool capable of turning user’s browser into “TV media center,” but once installed it only adds a few bookmarks and allows Search.newtab-tvsearch.com to replace your default search engine and preferred homepage. If you expected to get a different application than this, our specialists advise not to waste any time with the browser hijacker and delete it before anything goes wrong. Apparently, the software could show search results with additional third-party advertisements, and some of this content could originate from web pages that are malicious. ...
Web-start-page.com might look like an ordinary search tool powered by Bing, which is known to be a good search engine, at first glance; however, many people immediately understand that this tool for finding information on the web cannot be trusted because it hijacks all the browsers so that it could set itself in the place of a default search engine and homepage. The settings of ALL your browsers installed on the system will be modified, so you will notice these changes applied the next time you open your browser with an intention of visiting some kind of website or finding the necessary information. ...
If time planning is an important part of your day, you might be intrigued by the services offered by MyCalendarPlanner Toolbar. This application/extension is available from the Chrome web store or the official download page, mycalendarplanner.com, but it is also possible that you will face it by executing software bundles. Needless to say, you have to be cautious about software bundles because there are some that were created to spread malware without the user’s notice. Hopefully, that is not the predicament you find yourself in because dealing with a bunch of suspicious programs is much more complicated than dealing with just one. ...
Click Me Ransomware is a malicious application whose purpose is to encrypt files stored on your PC’s hard drive. The good news is that it is still in development and encrypts only one test file. However, this may soon change, and it will be distributed as a full-fledged ransomware. Needless to say, you have to remove as soon as possible, but the bad news is that once it has entered your PC, you will be unable to stop it from encrypting your files. Therefore an anti-malware application is a must to stop malicious software from even entering your PC. In this article, we will present you with the most relevant information currently available about this soon-to-be-released ransomware. ...