Anti-spyware 101

We cannot call Trick-Or-Treat Ransomware a nasty infection because it does not encrypt files like similar threats, does not block systems utilities and/or Desktop, and does not make any other major modifications. Of course, it is still malicious software, so you cannot keep it. Unfortunately, we cannot promise that this infection will not be updated in the future. If it ever gets updates and you encounter its new version, you might find your files encrypted, and it might even demand a ransom from you. It is always a bad idea to send money to ransomware developers, so keep your money to yourself in such a case. Instead, go to erase the ransomware infection from your system as soon as possible. As for the Trick-Or-Treat Ransomware removal, it should not be hard to eliminate it since it is not one of those sophisticated infections. Our specialists say that it will, most probably, be enough to close the window opened on Desktop and delete the file launched. You will find more detailed information about the Trick-Or-Treat Ransomware removal provided in the last paragraph of this article, but you should read all other paragraphs too if you want to find more about this infection. Read more »

If you are wondering why you do not have access to a large number of files, you should know that it could be the doing of a ransomware program. Our researchers have discovered one more program of this classification which goes by the name of Sad Ransomware. If you happen to have this malicious application, make sure to execute its complete removal right away. If you are not familiar with ransomware programs, you must know that they are crafted by malware developers so they could make illegal profits by locking your data and the asking a ransom in return for decryption services. Learn more about the intricate inner workings of this malicious program by reading our detailed report. Furthermore, we present a few virtual security recommendations along with a detailed removal guide, which you should use to delete Sad Ransomware without encountering any major problems. Read more »

Losers Ransomware may have once made its victims feel like losers as they lost their personal files due to encryption. But the reality is that the Command and Control server used in this malicious attack is down and dead. This means that this ransomware cannot encrypt your files anymore since it cannot establish connection to its server. On the other hand, this also means that if your files have already been encrypted by this dangerous program, you will have no way to recover your files even if you transfer the ransom fee. Speaking of which, our malware experts at anti-spyware-101.com say that it is always risky to pay ransom fees because you can never really know whether your attackers will send you the decryption key or software. But even if right now it seems that these cyber criminals are the real losers since their dangerous threat seems to have lost its momentum, we suggest that you remove Losers Ransomware right away. Read more »

The ransomware business must be a lucrative one for cyber villains and that is why Colecyrus@mail.com Ransomware and the like seem to emerge every single day. Our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com say that this vicious program is probably the new version of Yyto Ransomware. But whatever the roots, this ransomware program can encrypt your important files and demand a ransom fee in exchange for the decryption key. You may not know but such attacks usually end badly for the victims since cyber crooks almost never send the key or a tool to recover the encrypted files. It is more likely to get infected by them once again, as a matter of fact. The best way to prevent such severe devastation is to have a backup. Nowadays it is quite trendy to use cloud storage for that purpose but you can also save a backup onto a removable drive. The important thing is that you only start transferring your clean files after you remove Colecyrus@mail.com Ransomware from your PC. Please continue reading our report to learn how you can avoid such a dangerous attack and how this ransomware works. Read more »