BlackWorm RAT
Malicious threats come and go. Sometimes they experience periods of hiatus. BlackWorm RAT is a threat that was terrorizing news websites and government agencies in the US back in 2014, but since it can be used and modified by anyone, it is impossible to say if it will never be used again or if it will be employed to strike unsuspecting users tomorrow. Of course, this infection is unlikely to be used for the attacks against individual Windows users, and it is more likely to be exploited by hacking groups who are looking towards big companies and government agencies. ...
"Microsoft detected an unsolveable Therat" Locker
"Microsoft detected an unsolveable Therat" Locker is a fake alert that is there to scare users into thinking that there is something utterly wrong with their operating system. However, seeing how these crooks cannot even spell properly, the only thing that is wrong here is the fake alert. Luckily, it is easy to remove "Microsoft detected an unsolveable Therat" Locker from the target system. You just need to delete the file that launched the screen locker. It is also not complicated to close the application, so please do not panic and simply follow the instructions below to terminate the intruder. ...
Masodas Ransomware
Masodas Ransomware is one of the STOP Ransomware variants that encipher files with a secure encryption algorithm and shows a ransom note asking to pay a sum of 490 US dollars. Such a price might seem vast, and we do not recommend paying it if you do not think you can risk losing it in vain. Unfortunately, there is a possibility the money could be lost for no reason as there are no guarantees the hackers behind this malware will deliver their promised decryption tools. However, our researchers inform us that there is a free decryption tool for STOP Ransomware that might also work on files affected by Masodas Ransomware or other threats from the same family. ...
Ecleneue.com
Have you noticed those annoying pop-ups when you browse the web? Maybe they’re there because of Ecleneue.com. It is a website that belongs to an adware helper. The website is down at the moment of writing, but the adware helper that employs this website might still be there out in the open, and it could be installed on your computer.
Although you cannot technically remove Ecleneue.com because it is a website, you can delete applications that are associated with this site. It might also be a good idea to reset your browser altogether because there are bound to be other unnecessary extensions there. ...
Banta Ransomware
Sometimes the most inconspicuous programs can be quite dangerous. You probably have never heard of Banta Ransomware before; if you are reading this page, this program must have slithered into your system. Yes, it is a rather low-profile infection, but it can still bring everything to a standstill because it encrypts your files.
Unfortunately, it is not possible to decrypt this program yet. Of course, if you have copies of your files saved on another storage device or storage service, you can proceed with the malware removal immediately. If not, you may have to address a professional for other file recovery options. ...
Cetori Ransomware
Vulnerabilities within your operating system and carelessness can lead to the attacks of cybercriminals. Cetori Ransomware is one of the many threats that could invade your system using stealth or tricks. In the worst-case scenario, you could be tricked into letting this malware in yourself. Of course, regardless of how it gets in, it always acts the same way. Unfortunately, this malware can encrypt files, and if it does that successfully, the files cannot be opened normally. Basically, the infection takes your photos, documents, videos, archives, and all other kinds of personal files hostage, and then it makes demands that you pay a ransom for a decryptor. ...
Dragon Ransomware
Dragon Ransomware is a malicious computer infection that is a new version of Aurora Ransomware. When ransomware infections get updated, they often get tweaked, but their core functionality remains the same. The good news about Dragon Ransomware is that you can decrypt your files for free! There is a public decryption tool available, and when you remove Dragon Ransomware for good, you can simply restore your files without too much difficulty. However, this infection is a very good sign that something has to be done about your system’s security. So you should look into that as well. ...
ChineseRarypt Ransomware
If you live in China, it is possible that ChineseRarypt Ransomware is another major threat that could try to invade your operating system and cause a huge mess. In actuality, the target of this malicious infection is unknown, but it originates from Russia, and the malware script that our research team analyzed contained Chinese characters. So, is there a link to China? That is probable but not guaranteed. Of course, Windows users all across the world need to be aware of the name of this threat. Just like Grethen Ransomware, Junior Ransomware, Mogranos Ransomware, Rsalive Ransomware, and many other infections alike, this threat is capable of encrypting files. ...
SystemBC
SystemBC may not be a high-profile infection, but it is a dangerous threat that works hand-in-hand with banking Trojans. What’s more, it is hard to tell whether you have this infection on your computer or not. Thus, SystemBC may function for a pretty long time before anyone notices it is there. How is it possible to notice that you have been infected by this application? Well, it is important to run regular system scans with a security tool of your choice. This way, you would manage to remove SystemBC as soon as possible. What’s more, you would also intercept other potential threats that are bound to reside on your system. ...
Grethen Ransomware
Grethen Ransomware is a new threat from the Scarab Ransomware family. This malicious application not only encrypts files but also changes their titles and adds the .[grethen@tuta.io] extension to them. Soon after enciphering files, the malware ought to display a ransom note, which ought to claim a victim needs to pay a ransom if he wishes to get decryption tools that would help restore affected files. As always, we recommend considering this option with caution as there is a chance hackers could scam you. ...
