HappyLocker Ransomware
HappyLocker Ransomware is a threat to personal files. If it ever enters your computer, you will find it impossible to open videos, music, pictures, documents, spreadsheets, and other files. You could no longer open them because they will all be encrypted by this ransomware infection. To be honest, it is not so shocking that HappyLocker Ransomware acts like this because all ransomware infections do that. Also, specialists at 411-spyware.com have found that it is based on the Hidden Tear code, which is known to be an open-source ransomware infection originally created for educational purposes. ...
Search.cl-cmf.com
If Search.cl-cmf.com changed your homepage and you have no idea how it managed to do so, you came to the right place. Our specialists tested the application themselves, and as you continue reading the text, we will explain to you their findings. First of all, users should be aware that the search engine falls under the classification of browser hijackers. Such software may not be harmful as Trojans, viruses or other malicious programs, but still, there are reasons it is not advisable to leave it on the computer, and we will talk about them further in the text. Thus, we have also prepared manual removal steps to help you get rid of Search.cl-cmf.com at once. ...
Code 00xo4c08 Pop-up
You may find it shocking to see the Code 00xo4c08 Pop-up message while you are peacefully browsing the web, but we are here to tell you that you should not believe this fake alert for a moment. In fact, this is a typical technical support scam that tries to frighten you with an authentic-looking Microsoft system error that is supposed to require your immediate attention and you are pushed to call a given telephone number for technical support. You need to know that neither Microsoft, nor any other software developers will contact you this way. It is all about making you pay for a totally unnecessary program or service that allegedly fixes fake system issues. ...
Explorealways.com
When users need to deal with potentially unwanted programs, they seldom realize there might be quite a few threats installed on their systems. Take Explorealways.com, for example. This “search engine” belongs to a browser hijacker that enters your system without your permission. If your default homepage was modified, you can be sure that there are many other unwanted apps on board, so this browser hijacker is a good sign that something has to be done about it. When you remove Explorealways.com from your computer, you should also look for other potential threats. The most efficient way to deal with that would be investing in a legitimate antispyware tool. ...
Recovery (1-844-813-5673)
Our research team has recently come across a fake alert used to scam users into paying for a hoax repair service. The intrusive piece of software goes by the name of Recovery (1-844-813-5673). It goes without saying that its removal is crucial. While its main purpose is to lure money, the invasive program in question is known to exhibit quite a few negative features; it is fully capable of making your personal computer virtually unusable by exploiting basic Windows features. The fact is that most users infect their personal computer with this fake alert because they lack basic knowledge regarding virtual security and its importance; therefore, we provide recommendations that will help you maintain a secure PC. ...
iRansom Ransomware
Ransomware infections are dangerous threats that do not do anything but encrypt files. iRansom Ransomware is one of these malicious applications, so do not be very surprised when you find that you can no longer access files placed in the %USERPROFILE% directory after its entrance. File-encrypting threats do not make files unusable just for fun. Generally speaking, ransomware infections are tools that help cyber criminals to obtain money from users. iRansom Ransomware is no exception. It has been programmed to lock users’ files upon the entrance and then open a screen with a ransom note. ...
Smash Ransomware
Smash Ransomware is a malicious application that should encrypt your files, only that it does not encrypt anything due to an unknown reason. Nevertheless, removing it is recommended because while it does not encrypt anything, it was also designed to block the Task Manager and Registry Editor. The current state of this application is unknown, but it does not look like a beta. The sample we have acquired and tested seemed broken, but in other cases, it might work. However, we are obliged to present you with as much information about it as possible and help you delete it if your PC happens to get infected with it. ...
Bestqualitysearch.com
Bestqualitysearch.com might look like a handy and fun to use search tool, but according to our researchers keeping it on the system could be risky. It is unknown who created the application, and its developers might have lots of third-party partners as well. Apparently, these partners might provide various advertisements that could be shown to the user while searching with Bestqualitysearch.com. Unfortunately, we suspect these ads could promote doubtful content and lead you to unreliable web pages as well. Therefore, we advise not to use the search engine until you learn more about it while reading the article. ...
Search.nw-cmf.com
Search.nw-cmf.com will be set as your default homepage and search engine in the case of a browser hijacker infection. Most of the time, users are not aware of the fact they allow such programs to enter their systems themselves. However, the good thing is that browser hijackers do not try to hide their presence from you. Therefore, you can remove Search.nw-cmf.com the moment you notice this infection on your computer. While you are at it, you should also get rid of other unwanted applications that might have arrived with the browser hijacker. It is very likely that this program is not the only unwanted piece of software on-board. ...
Search.ma-cmf.com
Search.ma-cmf.com is a new potential threat that can expose you to unreliable third-party content. As a matter of fact, this search engine page is nothing new. We have seen the like many times before. This search engine is virtually an identical clone of Search.searchsmg.com and is also very similar to Search.searchrs.com and Search.searchfdf.com. This malware infection is indeed a browser hijacker that is capable of changing your home page to be there in front of you every time you start up your browsers. The problem is that you cannot trust this browser hijacker because it may introduce you to potentially unreliable search results. ...
