Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Re*.biz Ads
Notification Spam

Re*.biz Ads

Re*.biz (e.g., re01[.]biz; re02[.]biz; re03[.]biz; re05[.]biz; etc.) is a group of rogue websites. They are designed to load dubious content and/or redirect visitors to other (likely unreliable or malicious) sites. There are thousands of such webpages online; ngecauuksehi.xyz, current-captcha.top

Speedsearch.xyz Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Speedsearch.xyz Redirect

Speedsearch.xyz is the address of a fake search engine. Typically, such web searchers are promoted by PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) classified as browser hijackers. It is noteworthy that both illegitimate search engines and the software endorsing them - often spy on users' browsing acti

Romantic-dates.top Ads
Notification Spam

Romantic-dates.top Ads

Romantic-dates[.]top uses a clickbait technique to get permission to show notifications and promotes shady websites. There are plenty of pages like romantic-dates[.]top, for example music-home[.]info, ngecauuksehi[.]xyz, and current-captcha[.]top. They are promoted via shady ads, dubious pages, an

Foxxy Ransomware
Ransomware

Foxxy Ransomware

Foxxy is a type of malware that encrypts files and appends a new extension (".foxxy") to their filenames. For example, it renames a file named "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.foxxy", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.foxxy". Foxxy generates two ransom notes: a displays a pop-up window and creates the "___RECOVER__FILES__.foxxy

Syjua Ransomware
Ransomware

Syjua Ransomware

Syjua is a malicious program categorized as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data (render files inaccessible) and demand payment for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a random character string and a ".syjua" extension. For example, a file like "1.jpg" would appear similar to "

Zaps Ransomware
Ransomware

Zaps Ransomware

Zaps belongs to a family of ransomware called Djvu. This ransomware encrypts files and appends its extension (".zaps") to their filenames. For example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.zaps", "sample.jpg" to "sample.jpg.zaps", and so on. It also creates a ransom note (the "_readme.txt" file) containin

Music-home.info Ads
Notification Spam

Music-home.info Ads

Music-home[.]info is an untrustworthy page that promotes other pages of this kind and uses a clickbait technique to trick visitors into agreeing to receive its notifications. There are hundreds of pages similar to music-home[.]info. Some examples are mateyhecrie[.]xyz, current-captcha[.]top, and c

Mateyhecrie.xyz Ads
Notification Spam

Mateyhecrie.xyz Ads

Mateyhecrie[.]xyz loads deceptive content to trick visitors into allowing it to show notifications and opens questionable websites. It serves the same purpose as ngecauuksehi[.]xyz, current-captcha[.]top, jollycrowds[.]com, and plenty of other pages. Users open these pages inadvertently. M

Piton Ransomware
Ransomware

Piton Ransomware

Piton is a new variant of the Babuk ransomware. It operates by encrypting data (locking files) and demanding payment for the decryption. During the encryption process, files are appended with a ".piton" extension. For example, a file originally titled "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.piton", "2.jpg

Hdvideosnet.com Ads
Notification Spam

Hdvideosnet.com Ads

Hdvideosnet[.]com is a rogue website designed to load dubious content and/or redirect visitors to other (likely untrustworthy or malicious) pages. There are countless sites of this type online; hisqueost.xyz, theresults.net, and liffsandupa.xyz are but a few examples. Users typically access rogue