Monthly Archives: July 2017 - Page 9

Our malware analysts have recently discovered a new ransomware-type computer infection that was dubbed Kryptonite Ransomware. This application was designed by cyber criminals to encrypt most of the files on your PC and then demand that you pay money to recover them. You can get it accidentally by installing a game, but not much is known about the nature of its distribution. Its encryption algorithm is regarded as very secure, so decrypting your files with a free third-party decryption tool might not work. However, paying the ransom is not an option as the required features to do that do not work. To learn more about this ransomware, please continue reading. Read more »

Wannacry 3.0 ransomware is the latest version of the damaging infection that made news in May 2017 when over 200,000 computer in 150 countries were compromised. The Wannacry 3.0 ransomware should be removed from the computer without a doubt. There is no point in following the demands displayed by some remote attackers to pay a ransom fee in order to regain access to encrypted files. Nobody can guarantee that the attackers will keep their promise. Wannacry 3.0 ransomware is a dangerous threat, and interested readers are invited to continue reading to learn more about this devastating infection. Read more »

SOREBRECT Ransomware is a new and unique ransomware-type computer infection that can infect your computer secretly and encrypt your files with an AES-256-bit encryption algorithm. Therefore, removing it is crucial, but it can be too late as this program is set to encrypt your files right after the infection. Its creators want you to pay money for a decryption tool to recover your files. However, you should know that you may not receive the promised decryptor after you pay. This ransomware is bad news and is one of the most malicious programs currently out there. If you want to find out more about it, please continue reading. Read more »

CA$HOUT Ransomware is a new threat that can lock your screen and pretend that your files have been encrypted. However, the good news is that this ransomware is not even a real ransomware but rather a screenlocker. This means, that your files are not touched or encrypted by this annoying malicious program. These cyber criminals are simply lazy or not skilled enough to attack you with a proper ransomware to extort money from you for the alleged decryption key. Most likely, a lot of inexperienced users fall for this trick and rush to pay the supposed ransom fee to get their key so that they can unlock their precious files. However, as we have said, there is no need for that at all since your files are not encrypted. On the other hand, we never encourage anyone to pay ransom fees to cyber criminals because this is as good as supporting cybercrime. Fortunately, we have the solution for you to stop this nightmare. But before we reveal how you can remove CA$HOUT Ransomware from your computer, let us tell you more about this dangerous-looking ransomware. Read more »

Wana Decrypt0r 2.0 Ransomware is yet another malicious program that you must avoid at all costs. This is crucial since having this malware active on your PC just for a short amount of time could have devastating outcomes, to say the least. Just like any other application classified as ransomware, this one can encrypt vast amounts of files without any notification or authorization. It goes without saying that losing access to a large amount of data could have disastrous outcomes. To have a better understanding of how this malicious program functions, make sure to read the rest of our report as we present detailed information gathered by malware experts working at Anti-Spyware-101.com. Furthermore, we present a few virtual security tips to help you maintain a fully secure operating system at all times. To delete Wana Decrypt0r 2.0 Ransomware without encountering any major problems, make sure to follow the detailed instructions that we provide below. Read more »