arcadeCenter Search
A program that goes by the name arcadeCenter Search is a suspicious piece of software that we urge to avoid at all times. It is important to do so because it happens to be one more potentially unwanted program. Such classification has been made due to a few reasons. One of them being that this application functions in an aggressive and invasive manner as it can make unwanted and unauthorized changes to your web browser's default settings without any notification. Another major reason for such categorization is its questionable distribution. ...
Skull Ransomware
Skull Ransomware is yet another ransomware-type computer infection set to infect your PC by stealth and encrypt your files and demand that you pay a substantial ransom payment to decrypt them. Instead of complying with the cyber criminals’ demands, you ought to remove this ransomware from your PC completely because you cannot trust them to decrypt your files once you have paid. Unfortunately, we have had no word about a free decryption tool, so you cannot get your files back free of charge yet. Still, such a program might be released to the general public in the future. ...
Shielddefense.net Redirect
Shielddefense.net Redirect is a program that might seem like a useful tool at first since it is advertised as an application that should block unwanted ads while you are surfing the web. Additionally, it should block questionable and potentially malicious web sites. While all of this sounds great, it is critical to note that the reality is quite different. Upon further analysis, malware experts working at our internal labs have eventually classified this application as one more potentially unwanted program. As it turns out, this dubious piece of software is capable of altering your web browser's default settings. ...
Driving Directions Home
Driving Directions Home could be traveling with bundled software installers, so if you noticed it on your browser, you might want to check the system to see if you did not accidentally install more questionable programs. Even though the application is considered to be a browser hijacker and so it should not be malicious itself, it could introduce you to possibly harmful content. Thus, leaving it unattended might be a bad idea. If you think the same, you could slide below the text and follow the available removal steps. As for users who would like to get to know the browser hijacker better before eliminating it, we would recommend reading our report first. ...
Votre Ordinateur Peut Tre En Pril Tech Support Scam
The chances are high that you have encountered Votre Ordinateur Peut Tre En Pril Tech Support Scam if you have started seeing warnings claiming that malicious software has been detected on the system out of the blue. Such scams are developed by malicious software creators to scare users into dialing the number promoted by these fake alerts. This number might be a premium-rate number and, on top of that, it belongs to cyber criminals instead of helpful technicians willing to help users to fix security-related issues. Because of this, please ignore all those warnings you have started seeing because they are fabricated. ...
PCPrivacyProtect
PCPrivacyProtect is known to be a rogue program. To put it differently, it is not what it claims to be. We can assure you that it is not a beneficial piece of software that can prevent the privacy theft. Instead, it is a Trojan infection seeking to scare users into contacting “certified security experts.” Most probably, it wants computer users to call them so that cyber criminals could convince them to purchase an expensive program or gain access to the system and steal personal information. Because of this, we suggest that users ignore the telephone number they see on this rogue program despite the fact that PCPrivacyProtect tries to convince them that their personal information has already been exposed. ...
Home.radiostreambutler.com
Home.radiostreambutler.com is a featured search website that offers you links to streaming radio stations in different genres, but we have found that this browser extension is actually a potentially risky one. As a matter of fact, we have discovered that this is a browser hijacker that has been around for more than a year now. Still, it is possible that you get infected with it. Keeping this search engine in your browser and using it could put your system security at risk. Since it can sneak onto your PC with other malicious threats, its presence can also mean that this hijacker may not be the only one you should take care of. ...
Synack Ransomware
Synack Ransomware is a new malicious threat that can encrypt important files on your system and attack all other computers that are connected or mapped to it. It seems that this vicious ransomware program mostly targets companies and businesses that certainly have enough capital to pay for the decryption service. An individual computer user would most likely not have thousands of dollars to pay for some old pictures and documents. It is essential that even if you are a personal user, you start saving backups as such a copy can be a "lifesaver" when it comes to malicious attacks by ransomware threats. ...
Bonzersearch.com
Bonzersearch.com is an unreliable search engine that you can get accidentally because its creators distribute it via bundled software installers that inject it into your browser automatically. If this search engine has replaced your default search engine, then you might want to remove it because it offers nothing of value. In fact, this search engine was created by a company that is dedicated to search engine marketing and web traffic generation. It was also set to collect information about you that we think is used for geotargeting purposes. In this short article, we will discuss how this search engine works, how it is distributed and how you can get rid of it. ...
Apollolocker Ransomware
A recent outbreak of ransomware programs, unfortunately, does not seem to slow down anytime soon. Malware experts working at our internal labs have discovered yet another application of this classification roaming the web that goes by the name of Apollolocker Ransomware. It is critical to do everything in your power to avoid it since this program is capable of malicious functionality. If you are not familiar with applications of this classification, it is critical to highlight that they are designed to lock vast amounts of data without any warning. ...
