Monthly Archives: October 2017 - Page 7

Search.pe-cmf.com

Search.pe-cmf.com

Search.pe-cmf.com is a browser hijacker that was created to promote third-party content and make money for its developers. There is nothing too dangerous about this program, but computer security experts warn users that browser hijackers could be exploited by cyber criminals. The point is that the program is an annoying intruder that should not be taken lightly. To protect your system from malicious threats, you need to remove Search.pe-cmf.com today. Once you are done with that, you should consider scanning your system with a legitimate antispyware tool. There is always a chance that there are more unwanted programs on-board, and you need to take care of them all. Read more »

Ender Ransomware

Ender Ransomware

If your operating system is not protected, every careless step you make could lead to the infiltration of malware. Ender Ransomware is one of the many infections that could slither into your operating system, and if you are not familiar with this threat, you could be tricked into believing that it has encrypted your personal files. That is the claim that is made via the ransom note window that pops up as soon as the infection is launched. Anti-Spyware-101.com research team has analyzed this infection, and our conclusion is that the ransomware does not encrypt files. That, of course, is the good news. The bad news is that this malware is still dangerous and unpredictable, and if you keep it installed for much longer, your virtual security could be jeopardized. Needless to say, we advise deleting Ender Ransomware as soon as possible, and if you want to learn more about the threat and its removal, this is the report you need to continue reading. Read more »

Anoncrack Ransomware

Anoncrack Ransomware

Anoncrack Ransomware is a recently discovered malicious file-encrypting program. If you encounter it, the malware might lock all of your documents, pictures, photos, and other essential files available on the computer. Unfortunately, the damage cannot be undone even if the infection is eliminated. Despite it, we would still advise our readers to delete Anoncrack Ransomware as leaving it on the system could be dangerous. Also, you should know there are other recovery methods besides paying to the cyber criminals who developed this infection. We will talk about them as well as the threat’s working manner and its removal further in the article. Therefore, users who want to get to know the malware better should read the rest of the article first. Then if you choose to get rid of the ransomware, we suggest you have a look at the removal instructions available below the text. Read more »

Revolution Ransomware

Revolution Ransomware might be one of those malicious programs that sneak into the system without the user noticing anything and ruin various files on the computer just to extort money from its victim. If you are one of these victims, you should continue reading our article and learn more about this harmful threat. Also, users who wish to get rid of the malicious program manually will be happy to learn that below the text we will present a step by step deletion instructions, although we recommend them only for experienced users. Plus, it is important to mention we cannot be one hundred percent sure our prepared steps will work for everyone. As a result, for users who do not have a lot of experience with ransomware or other infections alike, we recommend choosing a legitimate antimalware tool instead. Read more »

Dilyme

Dilyme is considered a browser hijacker, so if it ever infiltrates your computer, you will definitely notice the changes applied to your web browsers. According to specialists at anti-spyware-101.com, it should affect only Google Chrome; however, if you have found a new search tool set on your other browsers too, you should go to undo these changes as soon as possible because it is only a question of time when you will be exposed to potential threats if you use the search tool promoted by Dilyme to perform web searches. It should be enough to remove the extension called Dilyme from the list of add-ons to delete a dubious search tool that has been set as your default search provider, so we are sure you could do this yourself. If you feel that you need some help with that, you should read this article from beginning to end and only then take action. You should use our manual removal instructions (they can be found below this article) too. Read more »

Formfetcherpro

Formfetcherpro

Cybersecurity experts at Anti-spyware-101.com have recently tested a browser extension called Formfetcherpro for Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. From the very outset, it was clear that this extension is bad news because it was made by Mindspark Interactive Network, a company dedicated to making such extensions. What Formfetcherpro officially offers is irrelevant because its functions are just links to third-party services featured on the bar at the top of the homepage. Also, it was set to change your browser’s homepage address without your consent, and that search engine can collect some information about you and use it present you with promotional links that can jeopardize your PC’s security as they come from unknown sources. Therefore, you might want to remove it but, before you do, we invite you to read about this program in the description below. Read more »

EasyArcade New Tab Extension

EasyArcade New Tab Extension, also known as GetEasyArcade, is a browser extension that should work both on Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. It is promoted as a beneficial piece of software that can give “access to thousands of FREE Games with UNLIMITED play time right in your browser.” Because of this, we are not surprised at all that some users install this piece of software directly from its official website http://www.geteasyarcade.com or the Chrome Web Store (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/easy-arcade/apbofmodpodebgolpnejglhedmblmfen). If you are one of them, you should know that EasyArcade New Tab Extension is a potentially unwanted program no matter how useful it seems to be. Potentially unwanted programs are not harmful infections, but they cannot be called fully reliable programs either due to undesirable activities they perform on users’ computers. Continue reading to find out what you can expect from EasyArcade New Tab Extension if you keep it installed. We hope you will decide to delete it after you find more about it because even though it is not dangerous malware, it is a typical potentially unwanted application that might act in an undesirable way. Read more »

Possible Suspicious Activity

Possible Suspicious Activity is a fake system alert that may try to convince you there are viruses or other extremely harmful applications on your computer. Most likely the hackers who created it are hoping their less experienced victims will respond to the urges call the provided telephone number and so give them an opportunity to scam such users. We will discuss what could happen if you call these cyber criminals further in the text, so if you want to find out the possible scenarios or wish to learn more about the fake alert, we invite you to read this report. Just slightly below the text, we will place instructions showing what to do if you encounter Possible Suspicious Activity pop-up since it might be quite challenging to get rid of it. Read more »

QuasarRAT

QuasarRAT is a highly malicious application that falls into the category of Trojans. It was designed to perform a variety of functions that are considered malicious. Therefore, you ought to remove this malicious program as fast as possible before the people that control it do any damage to your system or jeopardize your privacy. In this short description, we will discuss how this program works, how it is distributed and how you can delete it. So, if your PC has become infected with QuasarRAT, then we invite you to read this whole article. Read more »

High Priority Message

High Priority Message

High Priority Message can come up on your screen out of the blue and scare you enough to want to call the provided telephone number; however, we must warn you that this is just another annoying fake alert. This warning tries to trick you pretending to be a Windows security alert; even the malicious webpage has the usual blue color resembling that of the blue screen of death. But whatever this message or this webpage claims is all made-up. This fake alert is very similar to "Microsoft Corporation Has Blocked Your PC fake alert," "Google Security Warning," and many others that have surfaced in the past year. This fake warning has only one purpose: To make you call the given telephone number to try to sell you some useless software claiming to fix your system security-related issues; however, the main issue that you are having is the malware program that may be responsible for getting redirected to this malicious page. Our malware experts at anti-spyware-101.com say that you should remove High Priority Message as soon as possible. Read more »