Trojan.Phex.THAGen6

Trojan.Phex.THAGen6 is a cunning infection that will place your PC in a precarious situation, because this Trojan is able to take control over a computer that is not protected against infections properly. The threat disables current security tools of a computer so as not to be detected and removed, stops system processes, Read more »

Cookie XXXCounter

A tracking cookie, like the cookie XXXCounter, is an application that gets injected into your computer drives by the web sources that you visit. Nowadays, tracking cookies are dropped to your system by many websites, as they can help gather information about your browsing experience, what are your preferences, search results, etc. Ideally, this instrument is supposed to make your browsing and surfing experiences much better, as gathered information can show the host websites what are your interests and what information is preferred by you. Read more »

Codec-C

The World Wide Web is not nearly as safe as you would imagine, and such devious programs as Codec-C could be infiltrated into your personal computer via countless security vulnerabilities. It is possible that this infection would hide behind suspicious links, spam email attachments, bundled downloads and other drive-by downloads or could be installed by already activated malicious programs within the computer. Read more »

YouPorn

YouPorn is a tracking cookie that can be attached to your Internet browser when you visit the youporn.com pornography website. In general, tracking cookies are not critically dangerous and are known to follow any online sources that you visit, as they can gather certain information about your browsing sessions, how much time you spend on certain websites, etc. Read more »

Hotbar Virus

Hotbar Virus

Hotbar is an unnecessary toolbar that generates tons of annoying pop-up messages. The messages displayed to the infected user are not random. They are based on the user’s browsing habits that are monitored by Hotbar. The browser toolbar installed by this adware works on various browsers – Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, Firefox 3.6 and 4.0. We can also presuppose that Hotbar can function on the newest versions of the browsers as well. Read more »

Windows Genuine Advantage Trojan ransomware

Windows Genuine Advantage Trojan ransomware

If your system’s access seems to be blocked by a German Windows Genuine Advantage security notification, Windows Genuine Advantage Trojan ransomware has breached your personal computer’s privacy. Like most ransomware viruses that have been recorded throughout the past year, Read more »

Reveton Trojan

If you know FBI MoneyPak and its clones, you should know that these cunning infections are distributed by Reveton Trojan, also known as Trojan.Win.32/Reveton.A or simply Reveton.A. The Trojan is associated with Citadel, which is known to have been derived from a vicious threat called ZeuS Trojan. In contrast to other malware that uses different ways of spread, Reveton Trojan Read more »

Windows 8 Security System Virus

Windows 8 Security System Virus

You think you can guard your system against Windows infections without any legitimate software on your side? Well, you are wrong, because Windows 8 Security System Virus will enter your system without any notification, and you might not even understand that some dangerous rogue is in your computer! Read more »

Mariposa virus

Mariposa virus, distributed by a group of worms and attributed to Butterfly Bot Kit or simply botnet, is a sly infection which has infected over 12 million computers around the world. The infection was released in 2009, but soon the FBI, Slovenian and Spanish Police arrested three men who were believed to be responsible for operating on the botnet, which was shut down afterwards. Read more »

United States Cyber Security Virus

United States Cyber Security Virus

Once United States Cyber Security Virus gets inside your computer, you will immediately lose access to your personal system, and the only thing you will be able to do with your computer is to view a notification sent to you by the Cyber Security, which belongs to the U.S. Department of Defense. Of course, this is not true, and you should understand that the government of the United States does not have anything to do with the malicious accusations that are actually presented to you by cyber criminals! What is truly irritating is that you will not be able to remove United States Cyber Security Virus Read more »