Call Windows Help Desk Immediately Tech Support fake alert
If you happen to encounter the Call Windows Help Desk Immediately Tech Support fake alert, you must know that this warning message has been crafted by cyber crooks so they could profit illegally from unsuspecting internet users. Unfortunately, seeing this error message while surfing the web could indicate a presence of a dubious program on your operating system. Thus, we highly advise you to check your computer for questionable software. To understand where the fake alert comes from and how it could be dangerous, be sure to read the rest of our detailed report. ...
Setupsk
Setupsk is an advertising-supported program that was created to showcase advertisements on any website that you visit. As long as this adware is present on your operating system, you will keep getting bombarded by all kinds of pop-ups, banners, and interstitial ads. If you interact with them, you could get into trouble because these advertisements might be malicious and misleading. Scams and malware installers could be represented via them, and so you have to be extremely careful. Can you just ignore these ads? Although that might be possible, you need to remove this adware as soon as possible because it is dangerous. ...
Flowspirit
Flowspirit is a questionable application that can increase your web traffic by visiting all kinds of websites in the background. However, these sites might not always be reliable. Therefore, we have classified this application as a potentially unwanted program, or PUP. Obviously, this PUP may not even be the most dangerous threat on your system, but we still feel that it is important to talk about it and share what we have found out. PUPs are normally not considered as a threat at all by most computer users. But this could backfire sometimes. As a matter of fact, it is never really safe to keep any application on your system that might even remotely be regarded as unreliable. ...
'Your Hard drive will be DELETED' Pop-Up
Users who encounter 'Your Hard drive will be DELETED' Pop-Up should know that they see it not because malicious software threatening to delete a hard drive has sneaked onto the computer. The more likely scenario is that a user has opened http://windowsuserinfo.site/ (this URL opens a pop-up) accidentally or has been redirected to this domain after clicking on a malicious link available on another third-party website. Of course, if you see this pop-up even when you do not surf the web, this might be a sign that a malicious application, e.g. an ad-supported program (adware) is installed on the computer and keeps opening a domain containing 'Your Hard drive will be DELETED' Pop-Up. ...
ATLAS Ransomware
ATLAS Ransomware is one more malicious program that you need to get rid of as soon as possible if it is ever found up and fully active on your operating system. If you do not know much about ransomware programs, you need to understand that they are extremely malicious. That is so because this malware, like any other application of this category, can simply lock your personal files in a quick and silent manner. The user is not alerted about any of this in any way. It should be quite obvious that having it fully active on your PC could have devastating outcomes, to say the least. ...
Speedownloader
When users are bent on downloading a lot of files, they might feel inclined to use a third-party application that could help them with the downloading. Speedownloader might look like a useful tool that should help you download all sorts of files. However, computer security experts say that this program is a potentially unwanted application. It means that the program tends to enter target systems without users’ permission, and it might also be associated with a variety of security threats. It is necessary to take this security issue seriously. Please remove Speedownloader from your system as soon as possible and then protect it from other threats. ...
Myluckysurfing.com
Myluckysurfing.com is a browser hijacker that affects Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer browsers. This domain appears on your browser when you expect it the least, and it is obvious that you do not want to have it on your system. However, this browser hijacker works as a very good wake-up call because if there is this program on your computer, then it is very likely that you have a few more unwanted applications installed. Hence, when you remove Myluckysurfing.com from your computer, you should definitely look for other programs that could be slowing down your system or stealing your personal information. ...
AES-NI Ransomware
AES-NI Ransomware is a new severe threat that can take your precious files hostage and push you to pay a certain amount of ransom for your files to be released. Such a malicious attack can be a nightmare if you do not have backups saved on a portable drive because you may never be able to use your photos, videos, audio files, text files as well as your archives again. Our research indicates that this infection could be related to a very similar previous threat called AES256 Ransomware. It is practically impossible to realize that your computer has been hit with this malicious program because it infects without your knowledge. ...
Important Security Alert from Windows Tech Support fake alert
Important Security Alert from Windows Tech Support fake alert is a bothersome pop-up coming from http://www.4xt-setup.win/ini/ad/c/alert.php. Judging from its appearance and the text it contains, it has only one purpose – to scare users. Although it might seem to be a genuine Windows OS alert at first glance, users should know that it does not tell the truth – their PCs are just fine. Because of this, they do not need to do anything but close Important Security Alert from Windows Tech Support fake alert. ...
Xpan Ransomware
Xpan Ransomware might have been created by a cyber-criminal organization called TeamXRat. Since the ransom note it displays after encrypting data is written only in Portuguese language, it is possible the malware might not be spread anywhere else outside Brazil. Also, our specialists say at the moment Xpan Ransomware is more dangerous to corporations than individual computer users as the reports say the ransomware’s creators are only after companies and institutions. For example, the threat’s authors have already infected computers on one of the hospitals in Brazil. ...
