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Movie Goat Default Search

If you have noticed a sudden chance of your web browser's default settings, you should know that it could be the doing of a program known as Movie Goat Default Search. Our research team has classified it as one more intrusive browser hijacker because it is fully capable of making unwanted and invasive changes without requiring any authorization whatsoever. This will make surfing the web on a daily basis an annoying and frustrating task; what is even worse, is the fact that it could subject your operating system to suspicious and even potentially malicious web content. In a worst case scenario such exposure could result in a system infection. Such functionality of Movie Goat Default Search should not be tolerated under any circumstances. If you ever discover it active on your computer, make sure to remove it by following comprehensive instructions below. Read more »

Enjey Crypter Ransomware

Enjey Crypter Ransomware is another file-encrypting application similar to threats like Crysis Ransomware. It is reported the malware should be distributed via Spam emails, so users have to watch out for suspicious attachments coming from unknown sources. If you opened such a file by mistake and the computer got infected with this malicious program, we urge you to learn more about it by reading this report. In the article, we will discuss both the threat’s working manner and its removal. Plus, to make it easier for users to erase Enjey Crypter Ransomware manually we are placing deletion instructions just below the text, so you can simply slide below if you want to get rid of the infection as fast as possible. However, if the process seems to be a bit too complicated for you to handle, you should better use a reliable antimalware tool instead. Read more »

Redants Ransomware

Malicious software analysts at Anti-spyware-101.com have recently tested a ransomware called Redants Ransomware. It is a highly malicious computer infection that you ought to remove because it can encrypt your files with an advanced encryption algorithm and then drop a text file that might be a ransom note. However, it appears that this program is still in development, so some of it is incomplete, and the other half is semi-functional. Still, its full version might soon come out, and it is important for everyone to know what they are dealing with. The test version was distributed at some point, so if your PC has become infected with it, then we invite you to read this whole article. Read more »

Sardoninir Ransomware

Sardoninir Ransomware is one more malicious program that is extremely dangerous. If by any chance you ever encounter this malware make sure to avoid at all costs. If you are not familiar with ransomware programs, you should know that they are among the most dangerous computer infections that could affect your operating system. That is so because they can lock enormous amounts of data without requiring any authorization whatsoever. This category of infections is quite popular as they allow cyber crooks to profit illegally in a relatively easy manner. Since in quite a few cases users lack basic knowledge regarding virtual security, we provide expert security tips coming from researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com, which should help you maintain a clean and secure system at all times. In our report, you will also find in-depth information regarding the overall functionality of Sardoninir Ransomware along with its detailed removal guide that must be used right away if this malware is already active on your PC. Read more »

CryptoJacky Ransomware

CryptoJacky Ransomware is a computer infection that should not be allowed to remain on your computer. We are sure that you want to remove CryptoJacky Ransomware from the system as soon as possible, but the intrusive nature of this application may make it hard to terminate it on your own. Therefore, please scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions, although the best option on your list is to employ a legitimate antispyware tool. An automated security application will terminate all the malicious files, and it will also protect your computer against other potential threats. Read more »

KRider Ransomware

You should know that there is only one thing that you should do about a program that goes by the name of KRider Ransomware and that is its complete removal. This malicious application must be terminated as soon as possible if it is ever found up and running your personal computer. This is paramount since, like any other ransomware program, it can encrypt an alarming amount of personal files without any notification or authorization. It should be more than obvious that having this malware active just for a short period could have devastating outcomes. In this article, we provide further information regarding the devious functionality of this malicious program along with information regarding its distribution. Additionally, you will find virtual security tips and a detailed removal guide that will help you delete KRider Ransomware once and for all. Read more »

Rozalocker Ransomware

Rozalocker Ransomware is a new dangerous threat whose entrance results in the encryption of personal files. Unfortunately, at the time of writing, it is impossible to decrypt those files without the special decryption key. Cyber criminals behind this ransomware infection, of course, give users an offer to purchase this key and get files back. Judging from the language used by this malicious application, it targets Russian-speaking users mainly, so it does not surprise us at all that the majority of victims live in Russia. No matter where you live, you will discover that it is impossible to access personal files, e.g. documents, pictures, videos, and music files if Rozalocker Ransomware successfully enters the computer. Purchasing the decryption key is not a good solution to the problem even if extremely important files have been locked and you need to get them back badly. What users surely need to do is to go to delete Rozalocker Ransomware fully. Read more »

Thesearchweb.net

Thesearchweb.net might look like a reliable search engine, but there is more to it than meets the eye as our researchers have found that it can feature promotional links in its search results and possibly collect information about you in order to customize them and generate more income as a result. However, it is undesirable, and we recommend that you remove it from your PC as soon as the opportunity arises. Researchers say that this search engine might not present you with a quality search service as its focus on generating income. Furthermore, some of the links that it promotes might be malicious in nature, so you would have to watch out for that. To learn more about this search engine, please read this whole article. Read more »

Pagesnews.org

If a new browser window opens up and redirects to Pagesnews.org, it is most likely that malware is present on your operating system. According to Anti-Spyware-101.com malware research team, users are most likely to be redirected to this page if a scheduled task is created in %WINDIR%\System32\Tasks. If that is the case, all you need to do is identify and remove this task. Is that complicated? It is not, but there are a few things that you should learn about this threat first to learn how it works. If you take the time to read our report, you might learn a few tricks that should help you prevent malware and unwanted threats from slithering into your operating system in the future. Also, if you have interacted with the content represented via this adware server, you have to take some steps to figure out if or not you have gotten yourself into trouble already. Learn all about this, as well as how to delete Pagesnews.org by reading the report. Read more »

VapeLauncher

VapeLauncher is a file-encrypting program created for money extortion, so naturally, it is classified as ransomware. The good news about this malicious application is that it does not encrypt all data on the computer. Apparently, the infection targets a particular directory on the user’s C disk. Thus, if you do not keep a lot of data there, the malware might not cause you much trouble. In such case, we recommend you not to take any chances and refuse to pay the ransom. Further, in the text, we will explain to you why paying it could be risky. Additionally, we will talk about the ransomware’s working manner, so if you wish to know more about VapeLauncher, it is advisable to continue reading. Users who have already made up their mind about the infection deletion could slide below the article and try to eliminate the threat manually. Read more »