Search.searchlttradionow.com
Search.searchlttradionow.com may look like a powerful search engine with handy additional features, but do not let its appearance trick you. Our specialists tested the application and came to a conclusion it is a browser hijacker. Also, it was determined the unreliable search tool could be a clone of other similar threats like Search.searchtmp.com, Search.searchtrmypa.com, and Search.ourmediatabsearch.com. Therefore, if it managed to settle on your browser, we would advise you not to waste any time with it and try to erase it as fast as you can. ...
Mute All Tabs
Before you decide whether Mute All Tabs is worth adding onto your browser, you should ask yourself which is more important: keeping the system safe or having an icon on the browser that allows to mute videos on multiple tabs. To begin with, users should know the plugin is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) for a couple of reasons. Firstly, there is not enough information about Mute All Tabs or its creators to verify if it is safe to keep on the computer. Secondly, it is quite possible the PUP might be able to inject the user’s browser with advertisements originating from unknown sources. ...
TigersDeal
TigersDeal is a Google Chrome browser extension developed for those users who commonly shop at online stores. Although it is specifically targeted at one group of people, it might slither onto your computer and change the settings of Google Chrome even if you do shopping at traditional stores. Researchers have found that TigersDeal might arrive on users’ computers in software bundles and, on top of that, it can enter PCs if users click on advertisements promoting them. As a consequence, a number of users have TigersDeal active on their systems even though they have not installed this piece of software from its official website or the Chrome Web store voluntarily. ...
ScanGoogle.ru
ScanGoogle.ru is an untrustworthy search tool targeting computer users living in Indonesia at the time of writing. Although the majority of victims of it are Indonesian people, this search tool might slither onto computers and change all users’ browsers settings no matter where they live because several distribution methods are adopted to disseminate it. Generally speaking, it might appear on any users’ PCs if it is connected to the Internet. ScanGoogle.ru is usually referred to as a browser hijacker by specialists because it changes settings on users’ browsers without permission and, on top of that, it arrives on computers in malicious software bundles. ...
Fake Windows Defender Alert: Zeus Virus
We want to inform you about a newly released fake alert that got the name of Fake Windows Defender Alert: Zeus Virus. This fake alert says that your PC has been infected with a virus. However, ironically, this message itself is malicious and it outright lies about your PC being infected. Therefore, you should remove this alert from your PC so that it could not nag you. The main purpose of this fake alert is to promote a certain tech support phone number that can charge you money for the call even though the alert says that the call is toll-free. ...
Search.superspeedtester.com
After clicking on unreliable ads and links it is possible that a questionable search engine page like Search.superspeedtester.com may show up in your browsers as your new home page. This is possible because this malware infection can modify your home page settings to hijack your browsers and redirect them to this risky search website. However, you may not even see it coming if you are not cautious enough. Our tests and research shows that this is not even a new browser hijacker in the sense that it is an exact clone of an earlier search website called Search2.searchgst.com. ...
CryMore Ransomware
Although CryMore Ransomware is unlikely to be a real threat, we have to discuss it because there is always a possibility that it will become stronger and capable of encrypting or even damaging your files. Our research team that was responsible for analyzing this infection suggests that there are two possible scenarios. In one of them, the ransomware is still being developed, in which case, we have to consider it as a real threat. In another one, this infection was created only to confuse and mislead gullible users. Of course, there is also a possibility that this ransomware serves as a test for someone who is trying to build and unleash truly powerful and lucrative infections. ...
Executioner Ransomware
Executioner Ransomware is one more malicious application that you must avoid at all times. If you ever happen to encounter it, do everything that you can to bypass it. We urge you to do so because it can lock large quantities of files on the affected computer without any notification or authorization. It goes without saying that having this malicious program active on your PC will have devastating outcomes. Developers of new ransomware applications craft them to illegal profits from unsuspecting Internet users by demanding huge ransoms in return for decryption services. ...
Whizmarket Search
Whizmarket Search (http://thewhizmarket.co/search/) is an undesirable search tool which might be set on all your web browsers one day. This usually happens when users install an untrustworthy application, or it manages to enter their PCs without permission. If your browsers’ settings have not been changed, i.e. you see your old homepage and default search engine, but you still see a new search tool opened to you every time you launch any of your web browsers, there is a possibility that you have an untrustworthy third-party application installed on your system, and it keeps opening this website. ...
Crystalcrypt Ransomware
If your files have been encrypted and their extensions appended with a “.BLOCKED” file extension, then your PC might have been infected with Crystalcrypt Ransomware, a program designed to encrypt files and then demand that their owners pay a ransom to recover their files. Removing this malicious program is highly recommended because complying with the demands of this ransomware’s creators is risky as they can take your money without giving you the decryption key. This article is dedicated to overview Crystalcrypt Ransomware as you can get it on your PC accidentally because it is distributed using email spam. ...
