Microsoft Security Essentials support scam is an infection that sets up for official Microsoft antimalware protection product, however in reality it causes the system reboot, after which it displays a lock screen. It looks like a Blue Screen of Death error notification, which makes users believe that the system encountered a serious error.
EasyPDFCombine Toolbar is a free application that has its official website and can be downloaded by any user who needs a tool for merging PDF files. Still, we do not advise to have it on your computer, since the toolbar will have additional effects on your system, and not all of them are positive.
Though Iwebs.site search may seem like a typical search engine that closely resembles Google, bear in mind that the first impression is misleading. It turns out that Iwebs.site page is closely connected with malware considered to be a browser hijacker. Therefore, if this page appears in your browser as the main one, then certainly it is infected by the browser hijacker. It is not harmful, nevertheless you shouldn’t ignore its presence on the system.
Howtobleases.xyz is a malware that ruins web surfing experience by causing constant redirections to unwanted sites. The point is that Howtobleases.xyz itself is not dangerous, though very annoying, and that is the sources it brings you to you should beware.
recoverhelp@protonmail.ch ransomware is another release of the Fantom encryption malware that was developed to unnoticeably crawl into systems and encipher files using an AES code. To masquerade the encryption process, recoverhelp@protonmail.ch ransomware shows a bogus Windows Update screen. The encrypted files get a series of random letters and the .locked4 extension, so that they could be easily recognized. With the end of the process the ransomware displays the explanatory note, in which the cybercriminals present their demands. By the moment of writing the article, the ransom accounted to 1.0376 Bitcoin. As the message states, the decryption key will be presented only after a victim transfers this amount of money, and without it the restoration of files is impossible. Still, we offer this guide to remove Recoverhelp@protonmail.ch ransomware and decrypt .locked4 files without paying to some schemers.
Much alike You have a ZEUS virus, this alert is a fake that opens of a malicious website. You have a ALUREON virus pop-up claims that the computer has a high-risk infection called ALUREON which caused corruption of your data. So, the alert admonish not to close the message, as this will lead to data loss and the OS malfunctioning.
Ardamax is an application with the twofold reputation and possible uses. It was originally created as a program for parental control for people who want to monitor their children’s activities and to narrow the circle of sources they may visit. This is possible due to the operational principle of a keylogger - these utilities allow to intercept the information inputted with a keyboard. However, Ardamax Keylogger is also often employed as a method of illegal spying.
Notice Of Imposition Of Fine is a malware that users may identify by a message about violation of some law. There already been dangers, like this, that used to block the screen while pretending to be a governmental service alert, so the creators of Notice Of Imposition Of Fine ransomware keep to the beaten track. These threats were developed to scare the victim and to persuade the user to pay the ransom in return for device unblocking.
This deceptive pop-up error informs that the computer is infected with ZEUS virus and that closing the browser will cause wiping the data from the hard drive. It also states that to remove the threat you can phone the presented toll-free number and get the certified technical help. Don’t fall for this scareware and avoid calling this number.
First of all, we should define that there is Google redirect is not a single threat, but a name for a group of malware that, as the name implies, redirect a victim to Google.com or to the pages that copy its design. Why this approach is so popular among malware creators? Because it is efficient, as users may not notice the difference between the genuine Google search page and its malicious clone.
