CouponXplorer Toolbar is an adware application that comes from Mindspark Interactive. CouponXplorer Toolbar is supposed to be a useful toolbar that offers numerous coupons and savings. However, when CouponXplorer Toolbar is installed on the vulnerable computer, it loads not only the toolbar. CouponXplorer Toolbar will change the default home page and search engine to a modified search engine. CouponXplorer Toolbar is able to change the affected web browser's settings on the compromised machine. CouponXplorer Toolbar may search for consent from the PC user but due to default setup, most...

W32.Jabberbot is a worm that circulates through removable drives and opens a back door on the targeted computer system. When W32.Jabberbot is run, it creates the file. W32.Jabberbot may create the registry entries so that it can run automatically every time Windows is started. W32.Jabberbot may also strive to propagate through removable drives by creating copy of itself as the particular file. W32.Jabberbot then opens a back door on the infected computer by communicating over the XMPP network permitting the remote attacker to perform malicious actions such as Upload, download, delete,...

Trojan.Betabot is a Trojan that opens a back door on the infected computer. When executed, Trojan.Betabot copies itself to the specific location on the corrupted PC. Trojan.Betabot creates the registry entries that allow it to load automatically whenever Windows is started. Trojan.Betabot may also create and modify other registry entries on the targeted PC. Trojan.Betabot then modifies the registry entries to lower Internet security settings. Trojan.Betabot creates a hidden instance of the 'iexplore.exe' process and inserts a code into it. Trojan.Betabot then connects to one of the...

Backdoor.Win32.rbot.kur is a backdoor Trojan that is typically found in Temporary Internet Files within an infected computer system. Removal of Backdoor.Win32.rbot.kur with many anti-virus programs is problematic for numerous computer users. Backdoor.Win32.rbot.kur might be difficult to remove from the affected computer system because it resides in external media. Backdoor.Win32.rbot.kur allows attackers to obtain full remote access and control of the compromised PC.

W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb-h is a worm that uses advanced techniques (such as polymorphism) to distribute itself and avoid detection. W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb-h's current payloads largely consist of variants of Zbot Trojans and various backdoor Trojans. Like other members of W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb, W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb-h can make alterations to its own code to confuse anti-malware software and, like any worm, W32/Autorun.worm.aaeb-h can create copies of itself in multiple locations. SpywareRemove.com malware experts still recommend the usage of anti-malware products for removing...

Similar to the EC3 Europol Virus and Europol Ransomware , EU Police Ransomware claims to be a police-authorized utility for locking computers that are implicated in criminal activity, but EU Police Ransomware actually locks your computer regardless of whether or not you've committed any type of crime. While doing so, EU Police Ransomware will create a pop-up warning that demands you pay a legal fine for your supposed crimes, but this fine actually is just another way of extorting your money for criminal purposes. SpywareRemove.com malware researchers recommend that you delete EU...

KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware is a ransomware infection, which affects Polish computer users. KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware Virus spreads via infected websites or downloads of malevolent files. KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware is distributed to a targeted computer via a 'Police' Trojan and, when installed, displays a fake pop-up image/alert, which includes a webcam and a list of illicit cybercrime actions supposedly performed on your computer. A 'Police' Trojan blocks the affected computer and does not allow the victim to launch any commands. The bogus pop-up...

'explorer.exe – Corrupt Disk' is a fake alert of a bogus defragmentation program, also known as a 'defragger', System Repair. 'explorer.exe – Corrupt Disk' Fake Alert is used by scammers to trick affected PC users into believing that certain system issues have been found on their computers. 'explorer.exe – Corrupt Disk' Fake Alert is a component of an online scam that is used to advertise System Repair and persuade attacked computer users to purchase this fake security application. Computer users whose PCs are infected with System Repair should ignore 'explorer.exe – Corrupt Disk'...

'svchost.exe - Corrupt Disk' is a fake alert that is associated with a bogus hard drive defragmentation utility System Repair. If your computer system is affected by System Repair, the 'svchost.exe - Corrupt Disk' Fake Alert will be shown on the screen of the corrupted PC. PC users, whose computers are contaminated with System Repair should reject the 'svchost.exe - Corrupt Disk' Fake Alert. 'svchost.exe - Corrupt Disk' Fake Alert is used by cybercriminals as a tricky method to dupe unaware PC users into thinking they have system issues on their computers. 'svchost.exe - Corrupt Disk' Fake...

Strong Vault is an adware program that enters the targeted computer together with other applications selected by PC users on the web. Some computer users familiarize themselves with Strong Vault's features. They simply abandon installation dialog clicking 'OK' all the time as they are loading numerous freeware applications, thus ending up with adware and spyware programs being downloaded and installed on their PCs as it is added to the content they have obtained. Strong Vault gathers information on the affected PC user's Internet activity and transmits it to a remote server. This...

Win32:ZAccess-PB is a Trojan that contains a component of rootkit and backdoor. Win32:ZAccess-PB can collect personal information from the targeted computer. Win32:ZAccess-PB may also enable a remote attacker to gain access and control of the infected computer system and manage some settings. The rootkit part of Win32:ZAccess-PB allows it to function inside the computer secretly. Rootkits use the sophisticated technique to hide the Win32:ZAccess-PB process under genuine system files of Windows. Win32:ZAccess-PB attempts to download and install other malware threats on the corrupted PC....

TR/Drop.Necurs.djk is a Trojan that downloads and installs other malware threats including rootkits on the infected computer. TR/Drop.Necurs.djk encompasses lots of functions that involve malware dropper, rootkit and backdoor. Since TR/Drop.Necurs.djk uses techniques specific to rootkits, it means that upon the installation TR/Drop.Necurs.djk adds a subkey into to the Windows Registry, which enables it to run automatically every time you start Windows. TR/Drop.Necurs.djk runs stealthily in the system background, evading the detection of security software, and it makes it difficult to...

Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware is an online scam identified as ransomware, which affects Spanish computer users. Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware covers the screen of the targeted machine with a fake pop-up image/notification generated by a Trojan.Ransomlock that is supposedly sent by the Ministry of Security; however, such security institutions do not notify PC users of possible cybercrime actions via the web. Therefore, affected PC users cannot believe the bogus pop-up alert displayed by Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware. The frightening pop-up warning message of Ministerio de...

Backdoor.Wualess is one of various Trojans that are distributed by the so-called 'Comment Crew,' a group of criminals that use HTML comments to conceal communication between backdoor Trojans and their Command & Control servers. Although Backdoor.Wualess is one of the Comment Crew's oldest Trojans and has a limited distribution as of 2013, SpywareRemove.com malware experts warn that Backdoor.Wualess still includes attack functions that can compromise your PC's security and steal information in a wide range of ways. E-mail is the most likely infection vector for Backdoor.Wualess attacks, and,...

Backdoor.Sinflight is a backdoor Trojan that steals information and opens a back door on the vulnerable computer. Backdoor.Sinflight opens 'backdoor' on the infected computer system, which allows attackers to perform numerous malicious actions on the affected PC. Backdoor.Sinflight allows attackers to obtain remote access and control over the attacked PC. When executed, Backdoor.Sinflight may create potentially malicious files. Backdoor.Sinflight steals operating system and network adapter information from the affected computer.

POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware is a Portugese Police Trojan that pretends to be monitoring your activities and warning you against various online crimes, but its actual goal is to exact a fake fine from its victims. Although POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware uses some basic symbolism that may make its pop-ups look as though they're affiliated with Portugal's police force, POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware is illegal software and never should be paid for its attacks. Because POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware also blocks other programs on a...

Winlocker is a family of Trojans that display fake warning messages, including alerts from the police and/or system security-related warnings, in an attempt to extort cash from their victims. To make its ransom attempt look legal, Winlocker may localize its alerts to specific countries, pretend to be a law enforcement tool, claim that your PC has been involved in illegal activities or warn you about malware attacks that are linked to your PC. Along with the ransom message, Winlocker also will block you from using other programs and should be considered a direct threat to your computer's...

W32.Faedevour is a Trojan that opens a back door and steals information on the infected computer. W32.Faedevour may pose as a genuine program and, thus, attempt to trick and convince attacked PC users into downloading and installing it. W32.Faedevour is produced by web attackers to stay hidden on a victimized computer system. W32.Faedevou enables attackers to obtain remote access and control over the targeted PC. W32.Faedevour can steal confidential information from victims and transmit it to a remote server via the Internet.

Trojan.Badname is a Trojan that may pretend to be a legitimate file or program. Trojan.Badname may try to appear as a helpful application in order to fool victims into downloading and installing it. Trojan.Badname might be able to steal personal or computer system information and damage an affected computer system. Trojan.Badname might cause data theft by retrieving passwords or credit card information. Trojan.Badname can also drop other malware threats on the targeted PC.

BKDR_POISON.EVE is a backdoor Trojan that's installed via a PDF exploit, the latter of which is detected as TROJ_PIDIEF.EVE or TROJ_PIDIEF.VEV. By disguising itself as a Mandiant news report on PC security, BKDR_POISON.EVE's installer installs, BKDR_POISON.EVE, which is launched automatically and (in the hopes of its criminal coding team) without drawing your attention to the infection. Malware experts have noted broad spyware and backdoor-related features from BKDR_POISON.EVE, which may compromise your PC's security and/or steal highly confidential information. Like all cases of malware...