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Cobalt is a dangerous Trojan that exploits a document vulnerability Microsoft have not disclosed or patched for 17 long years. This malware infection can provide full control of your PC to cyber criminals. In other words, your sensitive information could be stolen, files could be corrupted, and you could also be spied on, not to mention the fact that other malicious programs could also be planted on your computer. Since this vulnerability has finally been patched by Microsoft, you can avoid such nightmares if you update your Microsoft Office software and remove Cobalt from your system. Please read our full description learn more about this dangerous attack and how you can prevent similar ones from happening in the future. Read more »

It seems to be slaker@india.com Ransomware is a malicious file-encrypting program that may encipher all user’s data with a secure cryptosystem and mark it with an additional extension. No doubt by creating a threat like this its developers seek to make money by convincing their victims to a pay a ransom in exchange for decryption tools. Currently, it is still unknown how much is the payment, but no matter what the asked price is we advise you to consider such option carefully. Keep it in mind; there are no guarantees the promised tools will be delivered as the cyber criminals may not bother to send them or decide to extort more money from you. Thus, our researchers at Anti-spyware-101.com believe the safest option would be to ignore the ransom note and eliminate slaker@india.com Ransomware. For more information about the threat continue reading the text, and if you need help with its deletion, you should check the instructions available at the end of this report. Read more »

A new ransomware application seems to appear every single day. Malware experts at our internal labs have discovered a new program of this category, which is known as FUCKMEDADDY Ransomware. If you ever come across this devious application, be sure to do everything in your power to refrain from it. In most instances, malware developers use programs of this classification to make illegal profits from naive Intern users. The devious scheme under with such intrusive applications function is quite simple; the malware in question encrypts data on the affected computer and the asks for a ransom in return for decryption services. To have an in-depth understanding of this malicious application's functionality, be sure to read this article entirely. Also, you will find a few tips that will help you maintain a secure operating system at all times. Finally, we include a comprehensive removal guide that you should use to delete FUCKMEDADDY Ransomware once and for all. Read more »

Infections like KoreanLocker Ransomware shows how important it is to employ safe web browsing habits. It is possible to avoid a lot of dangerous intruders as long as users are careful about the websites they visit and the files they download. Luckily, it is possible to restore the damage inflicted by this infection, but it still does not mean it is okay to go through this ordeal. Why deal with it if you can simply avoid it altogether? Nevertheless, if you have this infection on-board, we will show you how to remove KoreanLocker Ransomware for good. Just scroll down to the bottom of the manual removal instructions. Read more »

Noblis Ransomware has nothing to do with being "noble"; in fact, this new dangerous threat can encrypt your files in a short time and render them useless. Of course, this ransomware is all about money, in particular, your money. You are given one day to pay the demanded ransom fee; or else, your files will remain inaccessible to you. However, our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com say that this ransomware seems to be still in development. Therefore, this version may not spread as widely as if it were finished. Still, it is important for us to inform you about our findings regarding this first version since it can destroy your files without the possibility of actually decrypting them. It is definitely no use paying the ransom fee because the address used in this version does not even work so it would be a total waste; not that it would be much help even if it worked. You should know that cyber criminals rarely deliver the decryption key or tool even after victims pay. We recommend that you remove Noblis Ransomware right away. Read more »