Doublelocker Ransomware is a dangerous program that will lock your Android device and demand that you pay to restore your files. Unlike desktop ransomware infections, this program might be somewhat harder to remove because users are seldom acquainted with how their Android OS works. However, there are ways to remove Doublelocker Ransomware, although you may have to refer to a professional technician. The most important thing is that you have to get rid of this program, and you should never pay a single cent to the people behind this infection. Please remember that paying would not solve anything. Read more »
Monthly Archives: January 2018 - Page 2
Secure Driver Updater
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on January 29, 2018
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Secure Driver Updater seems to be a legitimate and functioning driver updater application but, unfortunately, we have found some suspicious traits about it that made us categorize it as a potentially unwanted program (PUP). Our malware experts at anti-spyware-101.com say that this PUP itself does not seem to pose a direct threat itself, although our research shows that it might expose you to questionable websites and third-party ads. Still, the main issue with this software is that it can sneak onto your system along with malware infections, which is really bad news since your computer could be under attack right now on multiple levels. This is the main reason why we think that it would be best for you to remove Secure Driver Updater from your PC and all other threats you may find hiding on your system. Please read our full report to learn more about how you can let several threats on board at the same time and how you can prevent such attacks from happening. Read more »
FilmsPro Search Extension
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 29, 2018
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Have you installed FilmsPro Search Extension because you wanted a search tool that would help you perform “film web searches?” Anti-Spyware-101.com research team has analyzed quite a few different programs that offer a personalized surfing experience, but, unfortunately, in most cases, they are completely useless and even malicious. Search by myMusic and Search By myMovie are few other strange search tools that offer a similar search service. Once you install the PUP, you are meant to type “m” into the address bar and then tap the Tab key to activate the search tool. After this, you can enter any movie-related keyword, and the available information is presented to you. The potentially unwanted program (PUP) redirects searches via http://search.iezbrowsing.com/search to the https://www.gomovix.com/s website. Here, you can find a few facts about the movie you are interested in, as well as a list of sources where you can watch it. The PUP appears to promote Netflix, HULU, Amazon Instant Video, and VUDU. These are all paid services, and so if you installed it hoping for access to free movies, there is no doubt that you will want to remove FilmsPro Search Extension, but that is not the only reason. Read more »
Evrial Trojan
Posted by Max Lehmann
on January 29, 2018
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Evrial Trojan is a program that should never be active on your personal computer. If you ever encounter it while browsing the web, be sure to refrain from it at all costs. It is critical to do so because this Trojan exhibits extremely malicious functionality. During the in-depth analysis, malware experts at our internal labs have noticed that developers of this malware use it to make illegal profits from unsuspecting users. As it turns out, it can track various sensitive data without requiring your consent. It should be self-evident that such functionality of this Trojan could lead to devastating outcomes. To find out more about the inner workings of this devious application, make sure to read the rest of this report. Additionally, we present a few simple precautionary steps to help you improve your overall system security. Finally, to help you delete Evrial Trojan once and for all, we include a detailed removal guide that you can find below. Read more »
Browsing Guard Extension
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 26, 2018
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Browsing Guard Extension is not an application that you can trust entirely because it happens to be yet another potentially unwanted program. If you ever discover it up and running on your operating system, make sure to take immediate action to remove it once and for all. Malware researchers have classified this application as a potentially unwanted program after its extensive analysis, during which it has been discovered that it can act in an intrusive manner. As it turns out, it can alter your web browser's default settings without requiring any authorization whatsoever. To have a better understanding of how this potentially unwanted program functions, read our report in its entirety. In addition to that, you will also find a few virtual security tips that will help you maintain a secure operating system at all times. To help you remove Browsing Guard Extension once and for all, we present comprehensive instructions. Read more »
Desucrypt Ransomware
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on January 26, 2018
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Desucrypt Ransomware is a malicious file-encrypting application that appends .[rememberggg@tutanota.com].DEUSCRYPT extension to all of its enciphered files, e.g., sunset.jpg.[rememberggg@tutanota.com].DEUSCRYPT. If your files have this extension, you most likely encountered this malware. The good news is, it appears to be some computer security specialists managed to create a decryption tool allowing to decipher the threat’s affected files; all you have to do is find it on the Internet. Therefore, if you were considering paying the ransom, we would advise you to try the free decryption tool first. Also, users should understand that paying the ransom does not guarantee the cyber criminals behind Desucrypt Ransomware will keep up with their promises. Consequently, our researchers at Anti-spyware-101.com advise not to put up with any demands and erase the malware with the instructions available below this report or a legitimate antimalware tool. Read more »
Search.hideyoursearch.win
Posted by Max Lehmann
on January 26, 2018
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Search.hideyoursearch.win is a suspicious piece of software that cannot be trusted at all. If you ever find it up and running on your personal computer, make sure to execute its complete removal right away. We advise you to do so because our researchers have classified it as one more potentially unwanted program. Such categorization has been made since this suspicious application can make invasive changes to your browser's default settings without any notification or authorization. If that was not enough, you should know that this dubious program might be the primary reason other suspicious application could enter your operating system without a lot of trouble. If you wish to learn more about the inner workings of this potentially unwanted program, make sure to read the rest of this article. Besides such information, we also include a comprehensive removal guide, which you should use to delete Search.hideyoursearch.win in no time at all. Read more »
EZbrowsing Search
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on January 26, 2018
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EZbrowsing Search can show up in your Google Chrome browser and you may not even remember installing this questionable tool. Our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com say that this is not a standalone tool actually but comes from a large and growing family that also contains Search By myMusic Extension and Fast Browsing. We are hear to warn you that all of these extensions are, in fact, potentially unwanted programs (PUPs), which means that they might present to you questionable third-party content that could pose a threat to your computer though indirectly. Clearly, we cannot call this extension a serious danger but it would be a mistake to take it lightly enough to leave it on your system. We suggest that you remove EZbrowsing Search from your browsers as soon as you can. Please continue reading our full report on this PUP to learn how you can protect your PC from similar threats landing on it. Read more »
Gameorplay.info
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on January 26, 2018
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You cannot trust the content delivered to you by the malicious Gameorplay.info browser hijacker because it might include misleading advertisements, scam offers, malware installers, and irrelevant links. Since you are reading this report, most likely, you have already decided to delete Gameorplay.info. This, of course, is the right move, but we recommend reading this report before you eliminate this threat from your web browser. Which browser was corrupted by this hijacker? Was it Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, or Internet Explorer? These are the most popular browsers worldwide, and so it is not surprising that the creator of the hijacker targets them. Speaking of targets, you are more likely to face the threat if you live in Azerbaijan, Poland, Russia, Turkey, or Ukraine. The links represented via the hijacker are represented using tags in Russian, and so it is likely that the threat is targeted at those speaking the language. Anti-Spyware-101.com research team has inspected the threat, and if you want to learn more about it and its removal, you should continue reading. Read more »
Longtermmemoryloss Ransomware
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on January 25, 2018
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Longtermmemoryloss Ransomware is one more devious application that is currently roaming the web. Make sure to do everything in your power to keep your computer free of this malware. Doing so is critical because this invasive piece of software might act maliciously. It could lock a vast quantity of data stored on your operating system without any notification or authorization. Because of such devious functionality, you could have to face devastating outcomes, especially if you use your computer for work. Since most users infect their system with dangerous programs because they lack knowledge regarding virtual security, in this report, we present a few recommendations that will help you maintain a clean and secure system at all times. Also, we provide further information about the inner workings of this devious application. Finally, we include a detailed removal guide that you should use to delete Longtermmemoryloss Ransomware in just a few simple steps. Read more »
