Anti-spyware 101

Globe Ransomware is a malicious program that has been detected only recently. It is a ransomware application, and as such, it holds your computer hostage, demanding that you pay a ransom fee. Such malicious infections are still on the rise at the moment, and they have been gaining moment since 2014. Computer security researchers always emphasize that bargaining with the criminals behind these infections should not be one of your options. When you are infected with this threat, the best you can do is removing Globe Ransomware from the system, and then seek for any ways to restore your files. Read more »

Ramachandra7@india.com Ransomware might encrypt almost all files on the computer, and consequently, some of the programs could crash after the infection. Our specialists at Anti-spyware-101.com say that the reason your computer is still functioning at all is because the malware does not encrypt data of the operating system. Obviously, if you want to use the software that is crashing, you would have to reinstall it. At the moment, the malicious program remains not decryptable. If you are hoping to buy the decryptor from the malware’s creators, you should understand that there might be risks. The price could be huge, and you cannot even be sure if the tool would be delivered. Thus, it might be better to read more about Ramachandra7@india.com Ransomware and then make this important decision. As for those who refuse to pay, we prepared removal instructions that are available below the article. Read more »

If your computer is under attack by Age_empires@india.com Ransomware, you can say goodbye to all your important files unless you have made regular backups on removable media. This infection proves again that your files are not safe on your computer if it is not protected by a decent up-to-date anti-malware application. This ransomware encrypts your files and demands a certain amount in return for the recovery of your files. But how can you believe these cyber criminals that they will actually send you the decryption key after you pay the ransom? If you want to save your system, you should not hesitate to remove Age_empires@india.com Ransomware. Keep in mind that this will not recover your files but at least your computer will be clean again and safe to use. If you want to avoid similar dangerous attacks, please learn more from the rest of this article. Read more »

Savepanda@india.com Ransomware is an infection and a terrible one at that. Even if you remove it from your operating system successfully, it will leave your personal files paralyzed. This threat uses the RSA-2048 encryption key to encrypt your files, and data within them is jumbled up to make them unreadable. To decipher the files, you need a decryption key that should be created along with the encryption key. Obviously, it would make no sense for cyber criminals to share this key for nothing in return. Instead, they demand payment, a ransom, and paying it is extremely risky. As our researchers here at Anti-spyware-101.com found out, the threat is practically unbeatable, and users either say goodbye to their files or they follow the demands and pay the ransom. Well, there is one big issue with the payment, and you can read more about this in our report. We also discuss deleting Savepanda@india.com Ransomware. Read more »

Ransomware is a type of malicious software whose purpose is to extract money from its victims. There are several types of ransomware, but, in this article, we will discuss Fantom Ransomware which is set to encrypt your files. Removing it is a must if you want to ensure your computer’s security. It is configured to demand that you pay a ransom to get the key needed to decrypt your files, but there is no guarantee that you will get it and that is something you ought to consider. Moreover, the sum of money the developers "ask" you to pay is unknown until you contact them via email. If they happen to be greedy, then your files may not be worth the money. Please continue reading to find out more. Read more »

Cyber_baba2@aol.com Ransomware might seem to come out of nowhere, but it is most likely that you have let in this malware yourself. In most cases, the victims of this malicious threat let it in via spam emails. All you need to do is open a corrupted attachment that might look harmless to let the infection in. Once in, the ransomware can corrupt your files by jumbling data and attaching the ridiculous “.[id number].cyber_baba2@aol.com.xtbl” extension to them. If you see this extension attached, and the file is unreadable, you can be sure that the ransomware has attacked. Most users realize that this infection is active once the desktop wallpaper is replaced with wp.jpg. This file represents a picture of a sadhu, which, in Hinduism, is considered a holy person. The file also displays text that represents cyber_baba2@aol.com, and that is where the name of this threat comes from. If you want to learn more about this email address, the activity of the threat, and the removal of Cyber_baba2@aol.com Ransomware, continue reading. Read more »

Serpico Ransomware is a malicious program that encrypts data and lets its victims know about it by playing a record in which a computer generated voice is reading the ransom note. Unfortunately, the text is not in English, so you may be unable to understand it. It says that you have to pay 50 euros to get a decryptor. Instead of giving the instructions on how to transfer the money, the infection’s developers demand users to email them. However, putting up with their demands could be a bad idea since there are no assurances that Serpico Ransomware’s will deliver the promised tool. Luckily, there is no need to make any rash decisions. Therefore, you should read more about the malware first and then if you decide to erase it, have a look at the removal instructions below. Read more »

You cannot be careless about spam emails. If you open them and interact with the contents provided to you via them, Domino Ransomware could slither in without any warning. This dangerous ransomware hides in spam email attachments, and it was created to encrypt your files (it uses the AES 1024 encryption key) and demand a ransom payment in return of their decryption. According to the malware analysts at Anti-Spyware-101.com, this devious infection works silently, and it is most likely that its victims will recognize it only after the damage is done. As you might have found yourself, this threat is capable of encrypting your personal files, including PDFs, photos, or video files. Obviously, if you have not backed up your personal files, you depend on cyber criminals to provide you with a decryption key, and that is not a situation you want to be caught in, do you? Keep reading to learn more about that and the removal of Domino Ransomware. Read more »