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Remove cobalten.com virus pop up

Remove cobalten.com virus pop up

Computer users’ web traffic is a juicy target for cybercriminals, and that’s for a strong reason. Online advertising campaigns cost money to carry out, so lots of interested parties are willing to pay a pretty penny for page views. The ethical way to do this type of business requires a great deal of efforts and […]

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Nozelesn ransomware removal and decryptor

Nozelesn ransomware removal and decryptor

As weak as it is, the ransomware economy appears to be slowly regaining momentum. At least, that’s how things look on the arena of targeted attacks, where the preys are either specific organizations or countries. The Nozelesn ransomware campaign, which broke out recently, exemplifies this tendency as it mainly focuses on infecting users in Poland. […]

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Remove MyWay Search engine virus from Chrome, Firefox, IE

Remove MyWay Search engine virus from Chrome, Firefox, IE

Computer infections that misconfigure web browsers aren’t the most dangerous cyber threats imaginable. Yet, they are extremely annoying and don’t get along with intact privacy of the victims. The app called MyWay Search is precisely in that categorization, skewing users’ web surfing defaults beyond approval and thwarting regular uninstall methods. What is the MyWay Search […]

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Remove Search Encrypt (searchencrypt.com) extension in Chrome/Firefox/IE

Remove Search Encrypt (searchencrypt.com) extension in Chrome/Firefox/IE

Online privacy has been the talk of the town since it became clear that big data aggregates and governments can harvest people’s personally identifiable information on the Internet. Most people don’t care much about that, but some choose to keep their searches and web activity private by using anonymization services and the like. The Search […]

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Ransomed@india.com virus: CryptON ransomware decryptor

Ransomed@india.com virus: CryptON ransomware decryptor

In spite of all the predictions, ransomware is still alive and kicking. Moreover, there has been a rise in Internet extortionists’ activity lately. New samples are being coined, and old strains are resurfacing with refined attacks. The prolific CryptON lineage, for instance, has spewed out a new variant that appends the .ransomed@india.com extension to encrypted […]

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Remove search.yahoo.com browser hijacker in Chrome, Firefox, IE and Safari

Remove search.yahoo.com browser hijacker in Chrome, Firefox, IE and Safari

Malicious players proved to be really good at harnessing legit online services and applications to their own advantage. As useful as it is, software bundling has become a true scourge over the years, bolstering numerous adware distribution waves. This technique has been weaponized for the umpteenth time, to put it mildly, for spreading a series […]

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