The sole aim of LISP ransomware is to take victim’s important files hostage, and convince one to pay a ransom for data recovery tools. As explained in the ransom note _readme.txt, the criminals behind this crime state that documents, photos, videos and databases were encrypted with strongest encryption, and the only way to decrypt them is to purchase a decryption key and software from the criminals. In this guide, I will explain how to remove LISP conputer virus and restore your files step-by-step....

The cybercriminals behind this ransomware distribute this threat via fake pirated software downloads. Users who download them to their computers launch the file-encrypting menace instead of the setup that was supposed to install a premium software version for free. As a consequence, all of user’s personal data stored on the computer (images, music, videos, documents, archives and other data types) get encrypted and become inaccessible. The virus demands ransom payment to restore data The ransomware leaves a message to confused victims in text files named _readme....

The ransom note will further explain that MOIA ransomware virus has encrypted (made unreadable) all data such as pictures and diverse documents with the use of a strong encryption key. Therefore, they have no other option than to pay a certain amount of money before the files could be decrypted (made readable). Two email addresses manager@mailtemp.ch and helprestoremanager@airmail.cc. will be provided for further discussions between the victim and cybercriminals. Other details they would provide include a price list and terms of payment....

In this article, we will explain the modus operandi of this ransomware, ways to remove damage done to the system, and describe chances to recover files. How criminals use encryption to extort computer users To put it shortly, the criminals behind this virus use required technologies to make them the only ones capable of opening your files. As a result, they want you to pay money for tools required to decrypt ....

Nextyourcontent.com pop-up virus sends ads dailyThreat SummaryTips to avoid push notification virusesRemove Pushyourcontent.com and related adware easily The so-called Nextyourcontent.com virus will start displaying pop-ups promoting various third-party websites, games, adult sites, fake alerts or software updates and other third-party ads. These advertisements are usually displayed in victim’s native language. For instance, you may receive an ad promoting “earn-money-quick strategies” who already “worked” for someone from your town. Such ads are accompanied by pictures of someone next to expensive car....

RIBD ransomware has a function to encrypt all data on computer and also install a password-stealing trojan on the system. The name of this additional malware is AZORULT. It is capable of grabbing sensitive data and transferring to criminals, such as various login credentials, cryptocurrency, browser cookies and other. The ransomware developers also delete Volume Shadow Copies to ensure that victim finds to way to recover data for free. Finally, the virus adds a list of domains to Windows HOSTS system file, which helps to restrict access to a set of computer-related domains....

UtilityParse is an adware program targeting Mac usersSummarizing the threatBeware of deceptive adware distribution techniquesGet rid of UtilityParse from Mac Usually, people infect their computers with adware by downloading software bundles that hold the PUP inside. Once installed, this application displays a notification window asking to provide access to control the main browser, such as Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, etc. If you allow access, UtilityParze will damage your computer. Gaining full access to control the browser allows adware to start delivering shady advertisements in a form of pop-ups, banners, and redirects....

They will emphasize in the ransom note that VLFF ransomware virus has succeeded in encrypting their entire database, inclusive of documents, pictures and all other files contained in the compromised computer. However, considering that very strong and unique key was used by them, there is no way the victim will be able to decrypt and retrieve their important files except they pay the ransom fee being demanded by the cybercriminals....

The sole aim of this computer threat is to extort the user by taking all of his/hers files hostage. It uses a combination of Salsa20 and RSA-2048 encryption algorithms to make data completely inaccessible for the victim. Ransom note contents and reasons why you shouldn’t pay the ransom By reading the contents of the _readme.tx notes, the victim will realize that the entire data is stored in the computer, including vital documents and pictures among others have been encrypted by the YGVB ransomware....

PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA Error Appears When Windows Cannot Find Necessary DataGoing into more detailFix PAGE FAULT IN NONPAGED AREA BSoD errorMethod 1. Check RAM with Windows Memory Diagnostic ToolMethod 2. Run a Disk Check for ErrorsMethod 3. Perform Manual RAM checkMethod 4. Try Updating Outdated DriversMethod 5. Temporarily Disable Antivirus Software Activity Generally, the blue screen of death (BSoD) indicates a fatal system error — the computer’s system has crashed and can no longer operate safely....

This is a full-length guide about the 259th variant of STOP/DJVU malware, named IISS ransomware. It contains instructions on how to remove this virus, as well as include further tips on repairing the computer system and explain chances to decrypt files for free. _readme.txt note explained IISS ransomware is exclusively designed to extort inattentive computer users by locking their files until a ransom is paid. Therefore, the virus creates notes across the computer system....

What actually happens during a ransomware attack is that the malware encrypts all files, creates ransom-demanding notes, deletes Volume Shadow Copies, it may also disable a set of various active processes so that it could encrypt associated files successfully. The aim of the malicious software is to make data that is important for the computer user inaccessible, and then demand ransom. The crooks promise to provide BTTU file decryption tool as soon as the victim pays the ransom....

The STOP/DJVU ransomware group has a bad reputation for being behind some of the most destructive malware recently. They habitually clone popular software contents, embed malware on them, and distribute the same using diverse means to as many unsuspecting computer users as possible. Aside from using cloned software contents, the cybercriminals also make use of emails and attachments to spread malware. Once they succeed to infect a computer, they turn all of victim’s files into hostages and demand paying a ransom in exchange of a tool that can decrypt them....

Decryption costs $490 when you contact them within 72 hours;Decryption costs $980 when you contact them after 72 hours;The payment can only be made through cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin (this is apparently to protect their identity). A new contact email address (supporthelp@airmail.cc) will be provided and such is not available in previous STOP/DJVU versions as well as the regular one i.e. manager@mailtemp.ch. Apparently, IRJG ransomware virus is basically aimed at extorting computer users by aggressively taking their files hostage with intent to earn ransom....

Upon installation of Mac Auto Fixer, the software runs Maftask process and performs a system scan automatically. Shortly enough, it informs about detected issues on the system, including privacy, security and smart cleaner areas. Be careful as this application might display fake positive detections and try to trick you into purchasing a 2-year license worth 118 Euros. Be aware that Mac Auto Fixer is NOT from Apple, and its creator is a quite infamous developer PCVARK....

MOOL ransomware seeks to extort you by encrypting your filesOnline and Offline Encryption – what’s the difference?Threat SummaryDistribution vectors that STOP/DJVU variants rely onRemove MOOL file firus and related malware from your PC MOOL file extension virus uses AES/RSA encryption methods to convert all files on victim’s computer useless. Once affected by such cryptography algorithm, the file cannot be opened without a private decryption key. Unfortunately, only the STOP/DJVU creators have encryption/decryption key pairs....

To2s.biz ads can be dangerous – avoid clicking on themRansomware SummaryAvoid visiting suspicious websites and installation of unwanted programsRemove To2s.biz ads and uninstall unwanted applications To2s.biz is a scam site pretending to be a tool to verify that the user isn’t a robot. It uses this technique solely to get user’s permission for the page to display ads regularly. The worst part is that these push notifications will be used to promote scam surveys, online lotteries, landing pages for suspicious software such as spyware or even malicious domains....

Typically, if a system-level kill switch feature is enabled, you can’t connect to any websites or services that require Internet connection without turning the VPN protection first. The majority of service providers have the kill switch feature enabled by default, although you can turn it off whenever you want. Alternatively, you can set up application-level option and customise which apps should operate without VPN and which ones should never connect to the Internet without the VPN protection....

Full list of features offered by Avira Free Antivirus versionInstalling Avira Browser Safety add-on adds certain extrasDownload and Install Avira Antivirus FreeProfessional look at Avira Free AntivirusPros and cons of Avira Free Antivirus Avira Free version works with all Windows versions starting from 7 and higher. Service Pack 1 and the latest updates are required, too. Finally, you will need 2 GB of RAM, 2 GB of hard disk space and clearly, an internet connection....

The primary aim of this malicious computer virus is to extort the computer user by taking one’s files hostage. The ransomware usually gets into unprotected systems along with malware-injected torrents or files downloaded from rogue online websites. The note left by the virus suggests paying the ransom The victim may be at a loss about what could happen, but once they go through the _readme.txt note, the picture would become clear that EFVC ransomware virus was the reason their files suddenly became encrypted....