'Can't Log In to Windows Account' Issue

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Issue
Logging into Windows is usually a simple task, but it may sometimes end up in failure. This may be owed to various bugs, misbehaving software, or issues caused by 3rd-party applications. Of course, being unable to login to your Windows and Microsoft account can be a major nuisance since you may be unable to access important software, settings, emails and more. To try and resolve the issue, you should try troubleshooting the 'Can't Log In to Windows Account' issue by following the tips below:...

Provementf.space

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Provementf.space is a Web page dedicated to tricking its visitors by displaying misleading pop-ups and prompts. Users who stumble upon Provementf.space's content may be told that they have to click 'Allow' to validate that they are not robots and continue browsing. However, doing this is not required – clicking the 'Allow' button will just subscribe you to Provementf.space's notifications. Because of this change, your Web browser may be riddled by Provementf.space advertisements will show up...

Urningrepel.space

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Urningrepel.space is a deceptive site, which tries to trick you into subscribing to its notifications. It tries to do this by using misleading messages and pop-ups, which ask you to pass an anti-robot check by pressing 'Allow' – however, users who follow the instructions will end up commanding their Web browser to permit notifications from Urningrepel.space. Because of this change, you will start seeing dozens of intrusive notifications from the site whenever you run your Web browser....

PDFSearchApps

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Potentially Unwanted Programs (PUPs)
PDFSearchApps is a browser extension, which poses a useful utility meant to enhance your Web browser's functionality by introducing PDF conversion, creation and management tools. However, users who end up installing PDFSearchApps will be surprised by the changes they see – the add-on will replace their new tab page with Portal.pdfsearchapps.com, while the default search engine is set to Feed.pdfsearchapps.com. These pages pose as simple search engines and using them is not unsafe. However,...

Mijnal Ransomware

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
File-encryption Trojans are one of the biggest threats to the safety of your files, and, unfortunately, cybercriminals continue to release dozens of new file-lockers every few weeks. One of the latest names to be detected by anti-virus products is the Mijnal Ransomware. This threat may originate from a Russian-speaking country since it uses a ransom message written in fluent Russian. However, it is unlikely that it will target Russian-speaking users exclusively – the threat may reach...

Flubo Ransomware

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Flubo Ransomware is a low-quality file-locker based on the Xorist Ransomware project. This might be good news since the Xorist  file-locker uses a decryptable encryption routine, and its victims may often be able to restore access to their data with the use of a free decryptor. The same technique might work for victims of the Flubo Ransomware, but this is yet to be confirmed. What we know for sure about the Flubo Ransomware is the fact that it has the ability to encrypt the contents of...

Lockedfile Ransomware

Posted: December 31, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Lockedfile Ransomware is a file-encryption Trojan designed to lock users out of their files and then extort them for money through a ransom note. The authors of the Lockedfile Ransomware deploy a ransom note called 'HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt,' and it also spawns a fake error message, which also contains a message from the perpetrators. It seems that the Lockedfile Ransomware may be an unfinished project because it urges victims to send an SMS message containing 'XXXX' to the number 'YYYY'...

'Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart' Error

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Issue
If your Windows crashes unexpectedly, then it is very likely that the message you will see will cite the 'Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart' error. This error is very generic. It does not point to a particular issue – this is why you may need to resort to experiment with various troubleshooting tips to try and stop the problem from occurring again. If the 'Your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart' error is bothering you regularly, then we advise you to follow the guide...

'Mouse Lag in Windows' Issues

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Issue
Experiencing mouse lag while browsing the Web, using an essential piece of software, or playing your favorite game can be a very annoying experience. You will be glad to hear that mouse lag in Windows is not caused by hardware issues necessarily and, in some cases, the issue may be owed to faulty drivers or a poorly configured mouse. If you are experiencing any 'Mouse Lag in Windows' issues, then you should consider trying the troubleshooting tips below, as they may help you solve the problem...

Warehopi.online

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Warehopi.online hosts a browser-based tactic that is not unsafe but may be a significant nuisance. The goal of Warehopi.online's pop-ups is to convince users that they need to press 'Allow' to confirm that they are not machines and to continue to the website they were trying to access. However, these instructions are fake, and performing the actions that Warehopi.online asks you to do will result in subscribing to the page's notifications. The website may then abuse the feature to flood your...

Shyflirttalks.com

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Shyflirttalks.com is a misleading Web page, which wants to trick you into subscribing to its notifications. Of course, it does not reveal its true intentions and, instead, it asks visitors to perform an effortless action – it tells them to click the 'Allow' button on their screen to watch an embedded video. Unbeknownst to visitors, Shyflirttalks.com does not host any entertaining media – clicking 'Allow' will not play a video and, instead, it will subscribe them to the Shyflirttalks.com...

Ufo Ransomware

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Christmas Holidays are often the time that cybercriminals use to unleash new malware on the Internet. These days, hundreds of millions of users spend more time on their computers and smartphones, and they are more likely to encounter corrupted files. One of the latest threats to be detected by anti-virus products worldwide is the newly identified Ufo Ransomware. This file-locker has not been assigned to any of the widespread ransomware families yet, and it is possible that it might have...

Moloch Ransomware

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Moloch Ransomware is a threatening piece of malware that may reach your computer via a fraudulent email attachment, suspicious file download, or a fake installer/update package. The goal of this ransomware is to gain access to your files and then encrypt their contents. Because of Moloch Ransomware's attack, victims may lose access to their documents, images, media, archives, databases and many other files. Of course, this is not everything that the Moloch Ransomware does – it also wipes...

RansomeToad Ransomware

Posted: December 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The RansomeToad Ransomware is not a threat that you should underestimate. The RansomeToad Ransomware is a file-locker whose ransom message resembles the one used by the  WannaCry Ransomware . Fortunately, these file-lockers do not share the same file-encryption routine, and the RansomeToad Ransomware is not as threatening as 2019's most infamous file-locker. However, it packs a secure file-encryption routine aiming to leave your files in an encrypted state. Files that the RansomeToad...

How to Update Your SD Card Reader Driver

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Issue
SD cards used to be very popular a few years ago, as they were the most common way to expand the storage space of your phone, camera, or another mobile device. However, technology has improved greatly since then, and most modern devices come with loads of free space, which satisfies the needs of users. Regardless, using an SD card is still possible, and you may be one of the people who still find the need to use an SD card and an SD card reader on a daily basis. Being unable to explore the...

'Video_TDR_Failure' Error

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Issue
The 'Video_TDR_Failure' Error is usually caused by a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) malfunction, or a problem with the video driver. Users who encounter the 'Video_TDR_Failure' Error may be afraid of the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) that accompanies it, but they should know that the problem might not be as serious as they may think. While BSODs are often linked to severe hardware trouble, the 'Video_TDR_Failure' Error may sometimes be fixable via simple troubleshooting steps such as:...

'Conexant Audio Driver' Issues

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Issue
Windows users may sometimes experience unexpected issues with the Conexant HD Audio driver, a common piece of software being used today, even though the company behind it no longer exists. However, plenty of computers still use Conexant hardware, and they need the Conexant audio driver to operate correctly. If your Conexant audio driver is not working or spawning error messages, then you may want to take a look at the troubleshooting tips to fix Conexant Audio Driver Issues below: Since...

Hectorys.online

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Initiateprecise-theoverlyfile.best is a website, which may cause harm to your computer because of the content it is meant to serve. The pop-ups of Initiateprecise-theoverlyfile.best are often disguised as update prompts for popular software like Microsoft Office, Adobe Flash, Google Chrome, etc. These update packages are not legitimate and, instead, they may serve as a disguise for deceptive software – adware, browser hijackers, Potentially Unwanted Programs, or even malware. Needless to say,...

Initiateprecise-theoverlyfile.best

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Browser Hijackers
Initiateprecise-theoverlyfile.best is a website, which may cause harm to your computer because of the content it is meant to serve. The pop-ups of Initiateprecise-theoverlyfile.best are often disguised as update prompts for popular software like Microsoft Office, Adobe Flash, Google Chrome, etc. These update packages are not legitimate and, instead, they may serve as a disguise for deceptive software – adware, browser hijackers, Potentially Unwanted Programs, or even malware. Needless to say,...

'ERROR #DW6BD36' Pop-Up Scam

Posted: December 29, 2020 | Category: Fake Warning Messages
The 'ERROR #DW6BD36' Pop-Up Scam is an online con aimed at stealing credentials and money from its victims. The pop-ups are propagated through online advertisements, which users may encounter while engaging with sites known to host adult videos, pirated software/games, illegal movie streams, and other dubious content. The pop-ups are designed to look like a legitimate message from Microsoft Windows, and they claim to contain information about a dangerous computer error, which might be caused...
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