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.PC-FunHACKED!-Hello Ransomware is a dangerous computer infection, and there is nothing fun about it. This malicious infection aims to make as much money as possible by pushing affected users into purchasing decryption keys. However, you do not need to spend your money on this infection. It is possible to decrypt the files affected by the program for free. Therefore, you need to remove .PC-FunHACKED!-Hello Ransomware from your computer as soon as possible. Scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions. Should you need help with malware removal, do not hesitate to acquire a powerful antispyware tool to help you with it. Read more »

VegaLocker Ransomware is a malicious program that enciphers files with a robust cryptosystem. The purpose of doing so is to lock files the user might want to get back at all costs, e.g., photos, various documents, and so on. Soon after encryption, the malware should show a ransom note demanding to pay for decryption. The hackers do not name the price for their decryption tools, but whatever it is, we would not recommend paying it if you hate the idea your savings could be lost in vain. It could happen as cybercriminals cannot be trusted, and there is a possibility they might scam you. Therefore, we believe the safest option is to eliminate the malware. To erase VegaLocker Ransomware manually, you could follow the removal instructions provided below. As for users who prefer automatic features, we would advise deleting the threat with a legitimate antimalware tool. For more details about the malicious application, we invite you to read our full report. Read more »

Scarab-dy8wud Ransomware is a threat that displays a message asking to pay for decryption tools in Bitcoins. The offered decryption tools can unlock the victim’s personal files, which ought to be affected by the malicious application. As you see, the malware enciphers valuable data located on the infected device with a strong cryptosystem that can turn pictures, photos, videos, documents, and various other files into unreadable data. Before rushing into anything, we advise you to consider whether your data is worth risking your savings carefully. After all, the cybercriminals might forget what they promised once they get paid. Not to mention, they could try to extort even more money from you. We do not say it will necessarily happen, but it is possible one of the situations could come true. In case you do not want to take chances, we encourage you to erase Scarab-dy8wud Ransomware. The instructions below will show how to get rid of it manually and if you need more information on the malware you can find it further in the article. Read more »

Malware seems to wait for us behind every virtual corner, and JCry Ransomware proves that. The malicious code of this dangerous infection was recently found in a plugin used by hundreds of websites in Israel. Although the code had a serious bug that prevented the infection from executing successfully onto the systems via which the affected sites were accessed, this is not likely to be the end of this malware. The creators of this malicious infection could be creating a new plan to attack you as you read this. Hopefully, you still have time to secure your operating system and prevent this ransomware from slithering in. If you do not know how to take care of that, keep reading this report because we include useful tips. We also include a removal guide that shows how to delete JCry Ransomware in case this threat eventually starts invading Windows operating systems. Please note that the comments section is open, and you should not hesitate to add questions you might have about the threat. Read more »

French is the official language in 29 countries around the world, and millions of people speak it. Jigsaw Ransomware (.fun extension) is targeted at all of those people. It is possible that the threat has a more specific target, but that is unknown at this point. The infection was created to encrypt files, and, unfortunately, it is likely to do that successfully if it gets the chance. What you want to do is strengthen your operating system’s defenses against this malware to keep it away. If you are too late, it is important that you delete Jigsaw Ransomware (.fun extension), but note that that will not restore your files. If they were encrypted, you are screwed. Of course, if backups exist outside the infected PC, you should not suffer any lasting consequences. Once you remove the infection and replace the corrupted files with their backup copies, you will be back to normal. That being said, we hope that you learn from this attack and remember to keep yourself and your system protected at all times. Read more »

Karlosdecrypt@outlook.com Ransomware might be a unique infection, but it is not original. It comes from the Crysis/Dharma family of malware that encrypts files and demands money in turn for allegedly real decryption tools. A few other threats from this family are Backdata@qq.com Ransomware, Bestdecoding@cock.li Ransomware, and Helpfilerestore@india.com Ransomware. As you can see, unique email addresses are included in the names, and that is because these email addresses are the only thing that changes from one Crysis ransomware to the next. They are represented via the identical ransom notes that all of these threats display after they are executed and after they successfully encrypt files. Unfortunately, this malware can actually encrypt files, and once that is done, recovery is impossible. Without a doubt, this is the malware you want to avoid at all cost, and, if you still can, we suggest taking ALL security measures to keep it away. If the infection got in, and you need to delete it already, act quickly. You can learn how to remove Karlosdecrypt@outlook.com Ransomware by reading this report. Read more »

Jupstb Ransomware is quite a threat. It enters the operating system silently, and then it demands the victim to contact them via provided email addresses. The goal here is to make you communicate with the attacker so that they could push you to pay money to get your files decrypted. This, most likely, is exactly what you want, but you need to think carefully if that is a good idea. If you want our opinion, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers strongly recommend NOT paying the ransom. In fact, it is best if you do NOT interact with the attackers in the first place. Unfortunately, this malware can hit the most personal and valuable files, and you might be willing to do whatever it takes to recover them. If these files matter that much, it is possible that you have them backed up outside the infected machine. In that case, quickly remove Jupstb Ransomware from your operating system and secure it to ensure that you do not need to face and delete other threats in the future. If you do not have backups, your files are likely lost already. Read more »