PUP.FilmsNet Start
If you see your default homepage and New Tab URL changed on your Google Chrome browser, it is very likely that FilmsNet Start, a Google Chrome extension, has been installed on your computer. You could have downloaded it yourself from http://www.medianetnow.com/ or the Chrome Web Store https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/filmsnet-start/iiigjoccgnjkohkbfglghdpnbehmlkfj. Also, it could have affected your web browser because you have clicked on a pop-up advertisement promoting it. ...
Skeleton Ransomware
Skeleton Ransomware is one more extremely malicious program that is currently roaming the web. Avoiding this malware at all costs is critical. If unfortunately, it is already up and fully running on your personal computer, make sure to perform its thorough removal as soon as possible. Termination of this malware is paramount because it is designed to lock large quantities of files without any notification or authorization. Due to such functionality, you could have to face devastating outcomes, to put it lightly. It goes without saying that you must keep your PC free from all ransomware applications. ...
Cry-trowx Ransomware
Cry-trowx Ransomware can damage your most irreplaceable files like photographs, various documents, video clips, and so on. The malware does this by enciphering each file with a secure cryptosystem. The goal is to ruin data the victim might desperately want to recover. Then the hackers behind the threat demand for a ransom and promise to deliver decryption tools as soon as the full sum is transferred. In this case, it is unknown how much the malicious application’s creators want to be paid because their ransom note informs the user has to ask about such details himself through email. ...
Zlocker Ransomware
It is critical to avoid a program, which goes by the name of Zlocker Ransomware. If unfortunately, this devious program already runs on your operating system, make sure to perform its complete removal right away. We urge you to do so because this malware can act in an extremely malicious manner. If you are not familiar with applications classified as ransomware programs, you must know that they are designed to lock large quantities of files on the affected computer. Thus, it should not be surprising that having this devious program active on your PC can lead to devastating outcomes. ...
Trojan.Vtflooder.HG
Trojan.Vtflooder.HG is an extremely malicious application, which should not be up and running on your PC. If unfortunately, it is already active on your operating system, make no mistake and execute its complete removal right away. During the extensive analysis, our malware experts have discovered that this devious program can act in an extremely malicious manner, which could lead to further virtual security problems. Having this Trojan fully active on your personal computer could be an excruciating experience, to put it lightly. ...
Microsoft Edge Scam
Because of its low popularity level, there have not been too many infections that target the Microsoft Edge browser, but we have Microsoft Edge Scam now that may be able scare you and trick you into calling a given phone number. Let us tell you right now that this is just another fake alert that uses scare tactics to push you into the corner so that you would see no other choice but call the toll-free number provided. This fake alert, like many other, claims that your computer has been infected with a virus that may steal sensitive information from you unless you call this number immediately for technical support. ...
Sponsored Links Ads
When you notice an increase of annoying third-party ads in your browsers or even on your desktop labeled Sponsored Links Ads, it is quite likely that your computer has been infected with an adware application or a potentially unwanted program (PUP). These advertisements can be very annoying but if you click on them, you could also open new tabs or new windows and end up on questionable or downright malicious websites. In other words, you could be exposed to unreliable third-party web content and possibly be scammed by cyber criminals or drop further infections onto your machine. ...
Search.searchlcll.com
If you are introduced to an installer asking you to let Search.searchlcll.com in, we suggest assessing the installer you are using because the chances are that you might be introduced to malware. This hijacker always comes along with an add-on named “Local Classified Listing,” and both of these pieces were created by Polarity Technologies Ltd. Although an official download page for this software exists, it was found that Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer users are often introduced to the installer via software bundles or when they interact with ads and pop-ups online. ...
GamerzLand Search Extension
GamerzLand Search Extension might look like a useful and a harmless search engine, but our specialists say it is a potentially unwanted program (PUP). It was discovered the extension could show users advertisements belonging to third parties. Given that such content could originate from any web page, there is a risk some of the ads may advertise not the most reliable material, for example, other PUPs, adware, browser hijackers, and so on. For this reason, we believe the application is not worthy of your trust and if you do not see it as a tool that cannot be replaced we would advise you to remove it from your browser. ...
PPass
PPass is not an application, which should be active on your personal computer. In fact, malware experts at our internal labs highly advise you to delete it if it is ever discovered up and running on your computer. We encourage you to do so because this application has been classified as one more potentially unwanted program. Such category has been assigned because this application exhibits invasive and otherwise suspicious functionality. Another major reason for such classification is the distribution of this potentially unwanted program, which is questionable and in some instances could even be dangerous. ...
