Herbst Ransomware
Herbst Ransomware is a malicious program that encrypts your personal data and demands to pay a ransom for its recovery. What is odd about this infection is that it encrypts files only in a few folders that might contain user’s personal data. It looks like the malware starts from your Desktop and when it encrypts all files located there it starts locking data in the next folder on its list. The good news is that since it encrypts files only in particular folders, you might receive less damage compared to other ransomware infections, which encipher all personal data on user’s computer. ...
Zeta ransomware
Ransomware programs are growing in huge numbers lately. One such program that has been noticed recently goes by the name of Zeta ransomware. Like any other malicious program that belongs to this category, the one in question must be removed without any hesitation as it is a major virtual threat. Read the rest of our report to find out more about the functionality of this malicious program and to understand why its complete removal must be executed as soon as it is detected on your personal computer. To make this task easier, our malware experts have created a detailed removal guide that we present below. ...
Users at risk of attracting malware with KMSPico
Are you trying to save money by using the illegal key management service called KMSPico? This service allows anyone to download and apply Windows and Microsoft Office cracks without having to pay money for the official licenses. Although using these cracks might be safe, in some cases, there are far more risks than benefits, which is why we strongly advise against using the tool. Unfortunately, participating in cyber criminal activity is not the only risk that you might face by downloading illegal cracks provided to you by KMSPico. ...
Search.bestmediatabsearch.com
Search.bestmediatabsearch.com is a search engine that you will notice set on your Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers. In the case of Google Chrome, this questionable search engine will set itself as the default homepage in order to be able to appear to you every day and will also change the settings of the New Tab page. In fact, the New Tab page will be modified on Mozilla Firefox too, so if you have this browser installed on your computer as well, we are sure that you will see Search.bestmediatabsearch.com on it. In most cases, this search engine appears on browsers because users install the BestMediaTab extension from bestmediatab.com. ...
Screenify
If you believe that a program called Screenify could prove to be useful, you must be informed that in reality this application is just one more ad-supported program that should be removed without any hesitation. Unfortunately, unsuspecting Internet users are often fooled into obtaining this adware program. On its official website, this dubious application is advertised as a great tool that should allow you to customize your desktop in the way that you like. While such functionality might come in handy, you should be aware of the fact that such statements are nothing more than just a marketing gimmick used to lure naive Internet users into obtaining a program without understanding how it functions. ...
Windows Security Alert! 1-888-220-3607
Many users have started seeing the message Windows Security Alert! 1-888-220-3607 these days. There are hundreds of users’ complaints on the web saying that the pop-up with the text claiming that there is something wrong with the computer keeps appearing on their screens while they try to open some kind of website no matter which browser they use. Therefore, researchers at 411-spyware.com have decided to find out where this annoying pop-up comes from. Unfortunately, it has turned out that, in most cases, users see the Windows Security Alert! 1-888-220-3607 pop-up on their screens if they have some kind of malicious software installed on their computers. ...
home.searchreveal.com
A search engine named as home.searchreveal.com shows up together with an extension known as Search Reveal. According to its official website, the application should provide you “with essential widgets and improved search.” This search engine has a few additional features and it allows you to change its background, so it might look attractive to you. However, it displays modified Yahoo search results, so it cannot provide you with enhanced features. Also, the extension hijacks your homepage and replaces it with home.searchreveal.com as well. ...
Cryp1 Ransomware
Cryp1 Ransomware is a major blow to your computer if it infiltrates your system. This Trojan ransomare infection can enter your computer without your permission and knowledge and shortly it can encrypt all your most important personal files. We have discovered that this malware is a new variant, probably the third, of CryptXXX Ransomware, whose first version was actually easily decrypted by a free tool that may be still available on the web; however, for this version it cannot be used. Unfortunately, if you have no backup copies of your files on an external drive, it is possible that you will lose them all. ...
Uncheckit
Uncheckit is a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that might be distributed by browser hijackers called Yessearches.com or Hohosearch.com. If you noticed that these browser hijackers modified your browser preferences, you should get rid of them together with the PUP. We must warn you that the software might download suspicious applications or malware to your computer. Thus, if you want to keep your system protected, you should eliminate Uncheckit. If you need any assistance, you can use the removal instructions below the text. ...
Juicylemon Ransomware
Juicylemon Ransomware surely sounds sour, and that is exactly the taste it leaves you when you get infected with this program. Ransomware is a type of computer infection that unleashes disturbing payload and then terrorizes users into meeting their demands. This particular application is rather elusive because you do not really have anything left to remove after the payload is dropped. Rather, users need to deal with the encrypted files and restore them without paying the ransom. We encourage you to leave a comment below this description if you have any questions about ransomware or computer security in general. ...