Search.myprivacy.zone
If you are introduced to an extension that can change your New Tab to Search.myprivacy.zone, we suggest rejecting this extension immediately. Although the search tool might look useful and even beneficial, our research team classifies it as a browser hijacker, and that is not without reason. First of all, it redirects to Yahoo Search without your permission, and that is a warning for you. Also, although the hijacker redirects to a popular search engine, it can showcase the search results it wants, which, of course, is a highly clandestine move. ...
Nm4 Ransomware
Have you discovered your images, pictures, music files, and videos having a new extension .NM4? If the answer is yes, you must have Nm4 Ransomware on your computer. Since it is a harmful computer infection, it always enters systems without the user’s knowledge. Users usually realize quickly that there is a malicious application inside their systems because this ransomware-type infection starts working right after the successful entrance, i.e. it does not work silently in the background. It immediately strikes and encrypts users’ personal files. Ransomware infections do not perform this activity with the intention of making users angry. ...
Fixit Pc Cleaner
Fixit Pc Cleaner is a registry cleaner and a system optimization tool. Some users install it willingly on their computers expecting that it can clean the system registry and, as a consequence, boost the system’s performance. Unfortunately, there is one thing users do not know about this cleaner/system optimizer – it is known to be a potentially unwanted program, or PUP. Specialists working at 411-spyware.com have decided to put this program into this category because they have made several disturbing findings about it. First of all, its scan results cannot be trusted blindly. Second, its free version does not fix many issues. ...
Pshcrypt Ransomware
If you find your Desktop locked, and the “Tour files are encrypted” message appear on the screen, the vicious Pshcrypt Ransomware must have slithered in. Although this infection can encrypt your files and request for a ransom fee, it is not as dangerous as some other well-known infections, such as Cerber Ransomware or Locky Ransomware. That is because this threat must have been created by amateurs. According to our analysts' team, it is possible to decrypt files by entering a combination of specific letters into the “Serial code” boxes that are represented via the screen-locking message. ...
MyFileConvert Toolbar
MyFileConvert Toolbar is a potentially unwanted program. This application works like a browser extension, and it is compatible with Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome. Quite often, users do not understand why this application is on their computer, and if you are one of them, you have opened the right page. In this description, we will show you how to get rid of MyFileConvert Toolbar for good. When you are done with that, you should also consider investing in a legitimate computer security tool that would protect your system from other threats. Do not leave everything to luck, because you might run out of it one day! ...
Faizal Ransomware
Be sure to execute a complete removal of a program called Faizal Ransomware if it is ever found up and running on your personal computer. That is crucial to do so because it is an extremely malicious application. It has been classified as a ransomware program because it is fully capable of encrypting huge chucks of personal data without any notification or authorization. As you can imagine having it fully active on your PC could have devastating outcomes, to put it lightly. Our research team has conducted an in-depth analysis of this malware. Thus, in this article, we provide detailed information regarding the overall its functionality. ...
Internet Speed Pilot Extension
Internet Speed Pilot Extension installs a search website in your Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome browsers that features Internet speed testing and more. The truth is that such a tool is totally useless for you to have because you can easily access any Internet speed testing website at the click of a button if you bookmark one. This browser extension though may put your virtual security at risk as it might show you questionable third-party content through promoted websites and manipulated search results. ...
MyTransitMapper Toolbar
Toolbars developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc. are usually presented to users as beneficial software. MyTransitMapper Toolbar, which is the newest product released by this company, has been described as a useful application too. It promises to grant easy access to bus and train schedules, transit maps, and even make it extremely easy to plan routes. Since it is advertised as useful software, it is not surprising that it is quite popular among users. They usually download and install it from its official website http://www.mytransitmapper.com/index.jhtml. ...
Jokers House Ransomware
Jokers House Ransomware might be a part of the so-called Jigsaw Ransomware family since the malicious program appears to have similar encryption and file management processes. Sadly, it is still different from other ransomware belonging to this family, so the decryption tool created for Jigsaw Ransomware cannot decrypt this malicious program’s damaged data. All we can hope for is that computer security specialists will be able to develop a decryptor for this threat too. ...
.serp File Extension
If you find that most of your files on your system have a new, .serp File Extension, it can only mean one thing: Your computer has been attacked by Serpent Ransomware. It is also possible that you will find .serpent file extensions, which indicates the very same vicious program. When your files have this extension, you will experience that you cannot open, view, or access them in any way. The reason is simple and quite unfortunate at the same time; most of your files have been encrypted with serious algorithms and they are now unusable. This is done for one reason only: To extort money from you for the decryption tool your attackers offer you to buy for a rather steep price. ...
