Category Archives: Malware
Joint Chiefs of Staff Virus
One of the main tools that allow computer malware to manipulate unsuspecting users is fear. Joint Chiefs of Staff Virus is very good at using this tool, because this computer infection locks down your PC and then displays a message that supposedly claims your PC has been blocked by Joint Chiefs of Staff. The notification that covers your entire screen claims that you have violated a number of laws of the United States of America and therefore, ...
The State of Qatar Ministry of Interior CashU virus
The State of Qatar Ministry of Interior CashU virus is a ransomware infection which is aimed at deceiving computer users in the State of Qatar. The latest ransomware infections imply that cyber criminals are now trying to deceive users in Western Asia as a lot of computers in such countries as the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Liban have been already been affected by the ransomware infections. ...
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Virus
Computer users in Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan should take preventive measures in order to prevent the attack of Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Virus which is a very dangerous ransomware infection. Like other ransomware viruses, the one in question disables access to the system by displaying a full screen warning which loads whenever the computer is turned on. ...
Palestinian Civil Police Force Virus
The Palestinian Civil Police Force Virus is a malicious infection also known by the name CashU Virus. As you know already, this devious ransomware shows up as a screen-locking notification; however, the infection lies deeper within the operating system. The main threat behind the unauthorized computer lock-down is the Urausy Trojan. ...
You have 48 hours left to enter your payment Virus
You have 48 hours left to enter your payment Virus, or Spamhaus Virus, is a clandestine ransomware which uses deception and fictitious information to trick you into paying fines allegedly presented by authoritative law enforcement departments. Even though the infection is categorized as a ransomware and you will be presented to it through a screen-locking warning, in reality you are dealing with a malicious Trojan infection. ...
Public Security Directorate Virus
Here comes yet another ransomware infection that targets users in the Middle East - Public Security Directorate Virus. This computer infection blocks user screens in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, and then displays a fake security notification that is supposedly sent by the Public Security Directorate. The infection wants to make an impression that your computer is locked due to a number of cyber crimes that you have supposedly committed. ...
Your website access has been restricted for downloading pirated software
Your website access has been restricted for downloading pirated software is a computer infection that is similar to Why do I see this page Virus. It is a computer malware that changes your hosts file and thus blocks you from accessing a number of popular websites. For example, with this malware on your computer you will not be able to access eBay, Amazon, Google, paypal, tumblr and a list of other websites. ...
Spamhaus Virus
Spamhaus Virus is the latest instance of how cyber criminals attempt to lure computer users into paying money so that their computers are unlocked. So far, the major troublemakers have been the Trojan Urausy and Reveton; this time, a new computer threat has been detected. Like its predecessors, the Trojan disables access to the system and displays a full-screen warning which is presented on behalf of Spamhaus. ...
Smitfraud
The malicious Smitfraud is a computer infection which was highly active back in 2010. Unfortunately, the devious program has made a comeback and is ready to attack unguarded Windows systems once again. As research shows, the malicious infection is usually proliferated onto computers using fake video codecs. After you install the seemingly legitimate application, your operating system becomes infected with all sorts of malicious files and components. ...
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus is another ransomware infection which is targeted at computer users in the United Arab Emirates. The threat is distributed by Urausy Trojan which is notorious for having infected a huge number of computers around the world. The European countries were the main target of the threat even thought the U.S., Australia and countries in other continents have been hit by this cunning Trojan. ...
