CYR-Locker Ransomware

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CYR-Locker Ransomware

CYR-Locker Ransomware is a ransomware infection that is still in its testing stages. It means that it cannot cause irreversible damage to your computer, and you can deal with this infection swiftly. It is important that you recognize the potential malware distribution patterns so that you would be able to avoid similar intruders in the future. In this description, we will tell you how to remove CYR-Locker Ransomware from your computer, but you should also consider investing in a licensed antispyware tool that would protect your system from potential intruders. This ransomware program is just one of the many threats that can reach you from the outside. Read more »

Search.searchbuscar.com

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Search.searchbuscar.com

Was Search.searchbuscar.com set as your homepage without your permission? That is unlikely to happen, but if your homepage was hijacked illegally, the first thing you need to do is recognize that you have faced a threat. If your homepage was changed with your notice, are you confident that you know everything about this suspicious search tool that Anti-Spyware-101.com malware analysts classify as a browser hijacker? If you knew everything about this suspicious threat, it is unlikely that you would have allowed its installation. We have thoroughly researched this hijacker in our internal lab, and we have prepared information that might change your mind about it; that is if you believe it to be harmless. If you already know about the risks associated with keeping this hijacker installed, you might want to remove this infection right away. If that is the case, read the last section of the report to learn more about the options you have when it comes to deleting Search.searchbuscar.com. Also note that the comments section below can be used to initiate discussions about anything regarding this threat. Read more »

OnlineRouteFinder Toolbar

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OnlineRouteFinder Toolbar

OnlineRouteFinder Toolbar is an extension that is offered by Mindspark Interactive Network. This company has also created DigiSmirkz Toolbar, MyCalendarPlanner Toolbar, Everyday Manuals Toolbar, and hundreds of other applications of this kind. Are these toolbars malicious? They are not, but they are classified as potentially unwanted programs because they come packaged with MyWay search tools that not all users are likely to be happy about. Also, the toolbar could be introduced to users via third-party installers, and so they might acquire it by accident or without understanding how it works. All in all, Anti-Spyware-101.com malware researchers agree that while you can use the toolbar to your advantage, there are reasons for deleting it as well. If you are curious about this, you might want to read this report. Note that we have created a guide that shows how to remove OnlineRouteFinder Toolbar as well, and if you want to get rid of this PUP right away, you can move straight to the guide below. Read more »

Poonama

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Poonama

Poonama is a new browser extension that only works in Google Chrome for the time being. According to our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com, you should not have high hopes if you find this tool in your browser. First of all, it is quite possible that you do not even recall downloading and installing this application. Second, this extension may introduce you to questionable third-party web content through a risky search engine it promotes. As a matter of fact, we have categorized this threat as a potentially unwanted program, or PUP. Many users have similar programs on their system and they do not care about it because these usually seem to be quite innocent and harmless. We do not want to claim that this PUP is a great threat to your system security; yet, it is worth considering what we have to say about it. But before we dive into the lake of details, we would like to tell you that it is best for you to remove Poonama if your virtual security is important to you. Read more »

AllInOneDocs Toolbar

Posted by on March 7, 2017 No comments
AllInOneDocs Toolbar

When you want to tweak your browser to customize it, you should think before adding such extension as AllInOneDocs Toolbar. In fact, we believe that you added this toolbar to your browser accidentally because you were not aware it was part of the software package you downloaded recently. If you want to remove AllInOneDocs Toolbar from your computer, simply scroll down to the bottom of this description for the manual removal instructions. Also, you must not forget that you should invest in your computer’s security by acquiring a legitimate security application. No matter how careful you are when you browse the web, it is always a good idea to have a program that protects your PC. Read more »

File-help@india.com Ransomware

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File-help@india.com Ransomware

Users who see a window opened on their screens claiming that security vulnerability has been discovered in their networks should know that File-help@india.com Ransomware has sneaked onto their computers illegally and opened this HOW TO DECRYPT YOUR FILES window for them. Therefore, users should completely ignore the message they see provided for them. Users should not pay the required money to cyber criminals either. It is highly advisable to go to delete File-help@india.com Ransomware the first thing. Deleting it from the system will not be a very easy task because it is quite a serious computer infection which does not have an uninstaller. Luckily, it does not drop any .exe files on computers, does not make modifications in the system registry, and does not block system utilities, so users should be able to erase this threat manually after reading this article. Read more »

Yapages.ru

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Yapages.ru

Yapages.ru might be not only an extremely irritating application but also a potentially dangerous one. Our researchers consider it to be a browser hijacker because as soon as it settles in, the threat may modify default browser’s settings so it could load Yapages.ru or redirect the user to other unreliable web pages automatically. To make matters worse, it appears to be that the search engine might show you suspicious advertisements from the third party or inject these ads in its displayed results. We have to warn you that if you happen to click such ads, you might be redirected to web pages, which could be malicious. Provided, you do not want to endanger the system, and you wish to restore the browser’s settings back to the way they were before this hijacker showed up, we encourage you to have a look at the instructions placed at the end of this page and remove the application. Read more »

Finders Deals

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Finders Deals

Finders Deals is a new Google Chrome browser extension that promises you best deal offers and coupons on online shopping sites, but, unfortunately, our malware specialists at anti-spyware-101.com have found that this is just another ad-supported program. As such, it is possible that it exposes you to unreliable third-party ads that could lead to further infections as well as being scammed by criminals if you land on malicious websites after clicking on one. Since this questionable tool does not seem to be available anymore from official source, it is most likely to sneak onto your system in questionable ways. This means that it is quite possible that this adware is not your only worry right now but at least one you know of. Our malware specialists say that this adware infection may change your new tab setting in your browser and promote a questionable search engine. In addition to that, it may also start displaying potentially unreliable third-party ads so your alleged "best deals" might turn into traps and take you to malicious pages. Read more »

Total Deal Search

Posted by on March 6, 2017 No comments
Total Deal Search

Do not take any chances with a program called Total Deal Search as it is one more devious application. In fact, our research team has classified it as yet another adware. Just like any other suspicious program of this classification, it can make surfing the web an annoying and frustrating experience, to put it lightly. While in some instances you could come across claims stating that this program might be useful if you are a frequent online shopper as it should present your with great discount deals, you must know that the reality is different. Such statements are just a marketing technique to lure users into downloading and installing their devious application, which in some instances could prove to be quite dangerous. To find out more about devious inner working of this adware, make sure to read the rest of our report. Below you will also find a detailed removal guide that will help you delete Total Deal Search in a quick and easy manner. Read more »

Error 3658ad79cc3021a

Posted by on March 6, 2017 No comments

Error 3658ad79cc3021a is a fake alert which is shown for users with the intention of scaring them into dialing the promoted telephone number. It should not be hard to distinguish this fabricated alert from a real one because it usually comes from a domain mb065723715.club (mb065723715.club/gb/?a=1011&r_os=Windows&r_browser=&ip=88.202.230.9&r_src=Ip.securebrowser.com&r_src2=&). In other words, this URL will be visible in the address bar. If you already see it, ignore it completely and do not believe a word this pop-up contains. You should no longer see it after closing your web browser (it might be displayed for you if your default browser is Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox), but if it is not true and you keep seeing Error 3658ad79cc3021a every day, you will need to go to take care of malicious software actively working on your PC. The name of a bad program responsible for the presence of this fake error is unknown, so its removal will not be a piece of cake too. Do not worry; we are here to help you. Read more »