Versiegelt Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Versiegelt Ransomware is a Trojan that encrypts and renames your files so that it can extort a ransom payment. Backups can help PC owners keep their data from being damaged by threats of this classification and offer more reliable recovery options than paying an extortionist's ransom fee. You also can protect your PC by keeping anti-malware software to remove the Versiegelt Ransomware before it scans and encrypts your files, an attack that may not display any symptoms. When it comes to...

'Nomoneynohoney@india.com' Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The 'Nomoneynohoney@india.com' Ransomware is a Trojan generated from the CrySiS development kit for the purpose of blocking your files with encryption-based attacks. The 'Nomoneynohoney@india.com' Ransomware then tries to sell its victims a decryption service through the messages it deposits on your desktop. Paying this ransom is a high-risk recovery method malware experts can't endorse, although your anti-malware software should be able to quarantine and delete the 'Nomoneynohoney@india.com'...

MasterBuster Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The MasterBuster Ransomware is a Trojan built from formerly-public educational resources for the purpose of encrypting your files and holding them hostage until you pay its ransom. Its campaign targets Bengali-speaking PC owners explicitly, with an infection identifiable by symptoms such as changes to your file extensions and being unable to open the encrypted content. Use any means appropriate for data recovery after deleting the MasterBuster Ransomware with the assistance of your...

Dr. Fucker Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Dr. Fucker Ransomware is a Trojan that demands ransom payments for providing help with undoing the damage its payload causes, which encrypts file data. Protecting and updating your backups can give you easy recovery options that avoid the risks of capitulating to the Dr. Fucker Ransomware's ransom demands. Conventional anti-malware products can play roles in preventing an infection and removing the Dr. Fucker Ransomware after an attack, although decrypting any files requires specialty...

ISHTAR Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The ISHTAR Ransomware is a Trojan that encrypts your files to block them and drops text messages on your desktop redirecting you to ransom negotiations for their recovery. Like other attacks based on holding a hard drive's contents hostage, one can limit the potential of the ISHTAR Ransomware's payload by having backups out of its reach. Your anti-malware software also can delete the ISHTAR Ransomware before it encodes any data. Personal preferences among threat developers and...

ZeroCrypt Ransomware

Posted: November 2, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The ZeroCrypt Ransomware is a Trojan that encrypts your files and drops ransom-demanding messages afterward, such as instructions for paying Bitcoin fees for recovering the encoded content. While the ZeroCrypt Ransomware most likely was created with non-harmful goals, it does include a fully-working payload, similar to that of threats designed with the intent of distribution in the wild. PC users still can protect themselves by all the usual methods, including having anti-malware products for...

Alcatraz Ransomware

Posted: November 1, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Alcatraz Ransomware is a Trojan that solicits ransom payments by encrypting, and thereby blocking your files, such as pictures. When paying these ransoms, victims should consider that a con artist may not reciprocate any working decryption services or software, making the act in vain. Standard anti-malware products, along with data storage redundancy, can work together to remove the Alcatraz Ransomware and keep its attacks from locking you out of your saved data. The variety of social...

Black Virus Lockscreen

Posted: November 1, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Black Virus Lockscreen is a Trojan that blocks your screen with a fake Windows warning claiming that the user has broken the Windows Terms of Use agreement. These attacks are intended to coerce any victims into paying the con artist, posing as technical support, for regaining access to their PCs. Currently, you can unlock your PC with a free code, after which malware researchers strongly encourage using all proper anti-malware tools for uninstalling the Black Virus Lockscreen. A core...

Esmeralda Ransomware

Posted: November 1, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Esmeralda Ransomware is a Trojan that encrypts the contents of your hard drive, excluding the operating system, and, then, displays a fake Windows error asking you to contact an e-mail address for assistance. These e-mail messages almost always are used for ransom demands, which may or may not be followed by any provision of the promised decryption help. Your anti-malware software should be able to remove the Esmeralda Ransomware before or after the encryption process, although decryption...

'.kyra File Extension' Ransomware

Posted: November 1, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The '.kyra File Extension' Ransomware is an update to the Globe Ransomware with changes including a new file extension and ransom note. The Trojan is still encrypting data and demanding ransom payments for decryption help, although malware experts recommend using other means of system recovery. Updated anti-malware software should block the '.kyra File Extension' Ransomware before it encrypts your content or delete the '.kyra File Extension' Ransomware after an infection's occurrence....

Winnix Cryptor Ransomware

Posted: October 31, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Winnix Cryptor Ransomware is a Trojan that blocks your PC's contents by encrypting it, using the opportunity to display a ransom message asking for payment for any data restoration. Paying these ransoms often backfires on the victim, who may be provided with a non-working decryption service or nothing, at all. Besides catching and removing the Winnix Cryptor Ransomware through standard anti-malware protocols, malware experts also suggest using regular backups to cripple any attempted...

Onyx Ransomware

Posted: October 31, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Onyx Ransomware is a Trojan that may lock your computer or block its contents, such as work-related files. While the Onyx Ransomware is under development, current indicators as noted by malware experts show this threat in distribution against PC users residing in the nation of Georgia. Scan all incoming files with anti-malware products to remove the Onyx Ransomware before it infects your PC and use backups to make your system less vulnerable to suffering permanent data loss from its...

IFN643 Ransomware

Posted: October 31, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The IFN643 Ransomware is a Trojan that tries to encrypt the files on the infected PC, followed by displaying messages asking for payment in Bitcoin to get them back. Its attacks are most easily reversible by restoring from a non-encrypted backup, and paying the ransom will not give the victim a decryption solution necessarily. Although malware experts advise guarding common infection vectors that could install it, deleting the IFN643 Ransomware with anti-malware tools also can protect your...

FileIce Survey Lockscreen

Posted: October 31, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The FileIce Survey Lockscreen is a Trojan that promotes fake surveys from the fileice.net website for collecting confidential information and distributing threatening software. Although it presents itself as a safe poll promoter often coinciding with attempted, legal downloads, the FileIce Survey Lockscreen, like all threats, is a deliberate threat to your PC's security. Use anti-malware procedures and software as appropriate for disabling its payload and removing the FileIce Survey...

Cuzimvirus Ransomware

Posted: October 31, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Cuzimvirus Ransomware is a Trojan that blocks your access to the desktop and other parts of the Windows UI, including other programs and files. While doing so, the Cuzimvirus Ransomware displays instructions on contacting its administrators via e-mail, through which ransom negotiations proceed. Like all cases of threats disrupting your PC access, you should counteract this threat by using a secure boot sequence and deleting the Cuzimvirus Ransomware through a dedicated anti-malware...

Windowsauthenticationproblem.info

Posted: October 28, 2016 | Category: Adware
Windowsauthenticationproblem.info is a page that hosts an elaborate online tactic, which works by convincing visitors that their computers are being attacked by con artists and their computers' functionality is limited because of suspicious behavior detected on the computer. The pop-ups are designed to look like a legitimate website associated with Microsoft, and visitors may find the Microsoft Windows logo in several places, as well as the color scheme used by Microsoft Windows' official...

Exclusive-gift4you.site

Posted: October 28, 2016 | Category: Adware
Exclusive-gift4you.site is a fraudulent website that may host several pages associated with fake prize raffles, free rewards, money prizes, and other attractive content that visitors might be tempted to explore. However, all offers that you may encounter on Exclusive-gift4you.site are fake, and their final goal is to acquire some information about the visitor – phone number, personal information or even payment details. It is not uncommon for fraudulent pages that host fake raffles to promise...

CryptoWire Ransomware

Posted: October 28, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The CryptoWire Ransomware is a Trojan most likely developed as a proof of concept experiment to educate security researchers on the functions of file-encrypting threats. Although its author has limited critical aspects of its ransom features to prevent its abuse by con artists, the CryptoWire Ransomware does contain a variety of potentially damaging attack features when it's launched on unprotected PCs. Follow standard anti-malware procedures for uninstalling the CryptoWire Ransomware in...

PC Purifier

Posted: October 28, 2016 | Category: Possibly Unwanted Program
PC Purifier is an application that has been recently considered as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) due to its questionable offer as being an agent of fixing system issues and making a PC run smoother or faster. PC Purifier may be touted by its creators as being a viable solution to making a Windows PC run better and detect issues that can easily be resolved automatically by the PC Purifier application. There may be various websites that tout PC Purifier as a program for fixing system...

Encryptile Ransomware

Posted: October 28, 2016 | Category: Ransomware
The Encryptile Ransomware is a Trojan that blocks your files by encrypting them, afterward loading guidelines asking for Bitcoins in exchange for a full data restoration. In keeping with most threats of this classification, you can restrict the Encryptile Ransomware's damages by the act of keeping backups externally. Many anti-malware products also may remove the Encryptile Ransomware and prevent it from encrypting any content initially. Forcing a victim to pay a con artist willingly for a...