Nemesis Ransomware
If you face a ransom note asking to email nemesis-decryptor@india.com, there is no doubt that the malicious Nemesis Ransomware has invaded. Although this infection is primarily targeted at servers, it is possible that regular Windows users could become victims as well. The ransom note that this threat is introduced to by the infection informs that documents, photos, and databases are encrypted. It is not yet known which encryption algorithm this threat uses, but it is likely that decrypting data on your own might be impossible. ...
Havoc Ransomware
Havoc Ransomware is a recently developed infection targeting files located on Desktop and its subfolders. It has been developed by curious guys who wanted to see for themselves whether or not it is hard to create a ransomware infection. In other words, this threat has not been programmed to cause trouble to users, and it should not be spread, so it is not very likely that it will ever end up on your computer. Of course, there is a small possibility that the source code of Havoc Ransomware will be stolen by bad people. If this happens, Havoc Ransomware might become prevalent and sneak onto your computer too. ...
Zhinku.info
Zhinku.info might be not the best choice for those who do not want to see third-party advertisements or accidentally endangering their system while browsing. Apparently, the application may provide you with ads that could lead to malicious websites. It might also alter your default preferences for the browser it settles on, and for this reason, the search engine falls under the category of browser hijackers. These modifications might seem even more irritating to the users who do not understand how the threat appeared on the system in the first place. If you have no idea how the application was installed either, we urge you to read the rest of the text and learn more about it. ...
Search.searchlypackage.com
Search.searchlypackage.com might look like a safe and reliable search engine, but our research has pointed to the contrary. We have found that it is a rather unreliable and dangerous search engine that can jeopardize your computer’s security, so you ought to remove it. We have classified it as a browser hijacker due to the way its owners disseminate it. In short, it is distributed via malicious software installers that install it on your computer secretly. Apart from that, it must be said that its search results can feature ads and links to questionable websites and it can gather information about you and use it for personalizing the advertising campaign. ...
CryptoSweetTooth Ransomware
Your most precious files can be corrupted by the devious CryptoSweetTooth Ransomware if you let this infection in. Although it is possible that this infection could be downloaded by Trojans, it is most likely that you will let it in yourself when opening a corrupted spam email attachment. Unfortunately, this step can lead to the encryption of your personal files, and you might be unable to decrypt them. Though the creator of the ransomware pushes you to believe that your files will be recovered as soon as you transfer a specific sum of money to the provided Bitcoin Address, our researchers cannot guarantee that the promises made by cyber criminals could be trusted. ...
BadNews Ransomware
BadNews Ransomware is a malicious application that marks each encrypted file with .badnews extension. As the research shows, the threat might encrypt most of the user’s private files on the computer, e.g. pictures, photos, videos, documents, and other valuable files. However, even though infecting the computer with this malware may seem like the end of the world, still there could be some hope. Apparently, the threat is most likely based on an open source malicious application called HiddenTear. As our researchers explain, since this ransomware has a decryption tool, BadNews Ransomware might be decryptable as well. ...
MaskSearch.com
Make no mistake about an application entitled MaskSearch.com. Our research team has discovered that it is nothing more than yet another browser hijacker, which should never be active on your PC. In fact, we recommend its complete removal if it is ever found up and running on your computer. It is critical to be aware of this hijacker since it could turn out to be advertised in a misleading manner in order to lure unsuspecting Internet users into obtaining it even though it is absolutely worthless. Ignore all positive claims about it because, in reality, this program is only capable of making unwanted and annoying alterations to your web browser's default settings. ...
Marlboro Ransomware
Marlboro Ransomware has nothing to do with cigarettes, but it is definitely not less dangerous. No, it will not cause health problems, but it might still cause serious problems for you because it will encrypt your files if it ever successfully enters your computer and, consequently, you will not be allowed to access any of them. Even though this ransomware infection acts just like similar threats, i.e. it tries to obtain money from users, it is unique in one sense – there are two different versions of Marlboro Ransomware for two different architectures, i.e. the separate version for 32-bit Windows and the version for 62-bit systems. ...
Mns Cryptolocker Ransomware
Be very cautious if you surf the Internet every day because you will definitely regret allowing Mns Cryptolocker Ransomware to enter your computer. Users are usually the ones who show this infection the way to their computers. As research conducted by specialists at 411-spyware.com has revealed, they download malicious attachments from spam emails themselves or click on malicious advertisements that are capable of downloading malicious software. You have, probably, become a victim of this ransomware infection too if you are reading this article. ...
Ads by Tom
If you are annoyed by a flow of random third-party advertisements offering you best deals and low prices, it is possible that a malware infection referred to as Ads by Tom has infiltrated your system. This is indeed an ad-supported program that may pose as a browser add-on. We have found that it may affect all the major browsers, including Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer as well as Microsoft Edge. Not only does this adware program become very annoying with the number of pop-up ads it fills your screen with but it can also pose a threat to your virtual security. ...
