PokemonGo Ransomware
PokemonGo Ransomware is a malicious application that locks personal data on user’s computer and displays a ransom note in the Arabic language. It is yet unknown where the malware could be spread as it might be still in development. The worst part is that the infection may also create a backdoor administrator account on the system and gain access to it at any time. Under these circumstances, we advise you to eliminate the ransomware immediately. The removal instructions below will show you how to erase it manually. However, since the threat is new and it might yet change, it might be better to use a trustworthy security tool that could carefully check the system. ...
Troldesh Ransomware
If you find an intimidating TXT file on the Desktop with a message that is represented in both Russian and English, Troldesh Ransomware is an infection whose presence you need to consider. This malicious ransomware can attack your operating system without your notice, and our research team warns that its distribution could be performed in various ways. For example, the launcher of this threat could be camouflaged as a harmless document file attached to a misleading spam email. It could also be downloaded by a clandestine Trojan active on your PC. You could even download it bundled with seemingly harmless software. ...
Search.emailfaster.co
Search.emailfaster.co is a browser hijacker that affects all main browsers, and it is a complimentary feature of the Email Faster extension. The extension itself is supposed to be a reliable browser plug-in, but the way this program is distributed raises particular concerns about its security. You should remove Search.emailfaster.co from your computer immediately, as this browser hijacker could eventually cause severe computer security issues. For more information on the program removal, please scroll to the bottom of this description. Also, the best way to protect your system from various intruders would be investing in a legitimate antispyware tool. ...
Search.mynewswire.co
Search.mynewswire.co is a search engine that, as we found, is currently being dishonestly distributed. As a result, it can enter your computer without your knowledge or consent and, therefore, we advocate for its removal. However, it does not hijack your browser’s settings without a reason. Our research has revealed that it comes from a well-established browser hijacker developer known as SaferBrowser, which means that it is bound to feature promotional links in its search results. In fact, subtle advertising is this fake search engine’s primary objective as it makes money for its developers. ...
Cheetasearch.com
Cheetasearch.com is a browser hijacker that might be only after your clicks. Our researchers learned that the application might show modified search results that could include third-party advertising. It is possible that the ads could belong to the search engine’s third-party partners, and they could be paying a particular amount of money for each user’s click. Unfortunately, the user herself might not get anything useful out of this. On the contrary, some of the advertisements could promote potentially harmful web pages. ...
Unlock92 Ransomware
If you live in a country where Russian is the main spoken language, Unlock92 Ransomware might be a problem for you. This threat is very inconspicuous when entering your operating system, and it can perform malicious activity without your notice. According to our analysis, this threat is most likely to be launched from a file that comes attached to a spam email. In order to trick you into opening the malicious file, the developer of the ransomware might represent it using camouflage. For example, the launcher might look like a harmless PDF representing an invoice. ...
XRat Ransomware
You have to be careful about the emails you open and the attachments you download because XRat Ransomware could slither in without your notice. The creators of this malicious infection use harmless-looking spam email attachments to force you into executing the ransomware without even knowing it. Once executed, this threat copies itself to the %TEMP% directory. The name of the malicious file is random (e.g., 15 random characters) to make it more difficult for you to identify and remove it. Obviously, you must delete XRat Ransomware files because this infection can affect your personal files. ...
SideTab
We want to fill you in about a recently discovered adware called SideTab that is set to show invasive advertisements on your computer’s desktop. Not only are the ads annoying but they can also subject you to questionable and possibly malicious content. Furthermore, this program can collect information about your browsing statistics and preferences and use it to tailor the ads. Due to its unreliability, we advise that you remove it from your PC. However, if you are not convinced, then we invite you to read this whole article which will prove to you that this program is no good. ...
TVHero
If you want direct access to your favorite shows, TVHero might seem like a useful program, but do not be mistaken. This seemingly beneficial program is completely useless, and you should not get involved with it. The official download site, tvhero.thewhizmarketing.com, states that the program can help you explore TV shows and access entertainment-related sites. Considering that this extension is introduced to users as a “must-have” tool, it is not surprising that Google Chrome users imagine it offering beneficial services. In reality, all that this program can do is present a few links that fit into the theme. ...
SearchInMe.com
SearchInMe.com is not your average search engine. We found it to be highly suspicious because it comes from an unknown company and we think that it can also collect information about your browsing habits and share it with third parties. We find this search engine to be somewhere in the gray area. On one hand, it does not appear to be malicious, but, on the other hand, its real purpose is unknown. Therefore, we suggest that you play it safe and remove it from your browser at your earliest convenience. In this description, we will overview all of the factual information available about it and give our thoughts about some of its features, so if you are interested, please continue reading. ...
