Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Zimba Ransomware
Ransomware

Zimba Ransomware

Zimba is a malicious program and part of the Dharma ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data in order to demand payment for decryption. During the encryption process, files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, unique ID assigned to the victims, cyber criminals' email add

Pepe Ransomware
Ransomware

Pepe Ransomware

This ransomware-type program belongs to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. The ransomware encrypts victims' files, renames all compromised files, and creates a file designed to launch a ransom message in a pop-up window. Pepe renames files by adding the decodevoid@gmail.com email address, victim's I

Honor Ransomware
Ransomware

Honor Ransomware

Honor is malicious software belonging to the Voidcrypt ransomware family. It operates by encrypting the data of infected systems in order to demand ransoms for decryption tools. During the encryption process, all compromised files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, cyber crimin

Pulpit Ransomware
Ransomware

Pulpit Ransomware

Discovered by S!Ri, Pulpit ransomware appends the ".pulpit" extension to the filenames of all encrypted files. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.pulpit", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.pulpit", and so on. It also creates the "HOW_TO_DECYPHER_FILES.txt" text file (a ransom message) in all folders that c

Brkdown.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Brkdown.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

brkdown[.]com is a deceptive site running various scams. At the time of research, this web page has been observed promoting a variant of the "Your Apple iPhone is severely damaged" scheme. This scam states that multiple viruses have been detected on the user's device and pose a significant threa

Privex-protection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Privex-protection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

privex-protection[.]com is an untrusted website that claims to have found an infection on the visitor's device and advises removal of it with a potentially unwanted application (PUA), which can be downloaded via a provided website link. Generally, users do not visit privex-protection[.]com or s

StreamBee Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

StreamBee Browser Hijacker

StreamBee promotes keysearchs.com, the address of a fake search engine. It can also read certain browsing data. Apps of this type (browser hijackers) are classified as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), since, in most cases, users download and install them unintentionally. In most cas

Sophos Ransomware
Ransomware

Sophos Ransomware

Sophos is a malicious program belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. It is likely that the name of this malware has been chosen with the intention of vilifying the British security software and hardware company (dealing in communication endpoint, encryption, network security, email and mobi

Konx Ransomware
Ransomware

Konx Ransomware

Konx is a malicious program, which is part of the VoidCrypt ransomware family. Systems infected with this malware experience data encryption and users receive ransom demands for decryption tools. During the encryption process, files are renamed following this pattern: original filename, cyber cri

Shiton Ransomware
Ransomware

Shiton Ransomware

Shiton is a malicious program belonging to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. This software is designed to encrypt files, modify their filenames, and create ransom messages. Shiton renames encrypted files by adding the ad.decrypt01@gmail.com email address and victim's ID, and appending the ".shiton"