Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

TheConverterSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

TheConverterSearch Browser Hijacker

TheConverterSearch is a browser hijacker. Following successful infiltration, it operates by making changes to browser settings to promote theconvertersearch.com (a fake search engine). This browser hijacker also monitors users' browsing activity and collects sensitive information extracted from it

Cndqmi Ransomware
Ransomware

Cndqmi Ransomware

Cndqmi is a part of the Snatch ransomware family. Typically, malware of this type encrypts victim's files, renames them and creates and/or displays a ransom message. Cndqmi renames encrypted files by appending the ".cndqmi" extension. For example, it would change "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.cndqmi", "2.jpg"

ExpertRAT Malware
Trojan

ExpertRAT Malware

ExpertRAT is malware which functions as a Remote Administration/Access Trojan (RAT). It allows cyber criminals to control infected machines (computers) remotely. Research shows that cyber criminals behind ExpertRAT target users living in Italy. This RAT was discovered by reecDeep. If there is any

Jdokao Ransomware
Ransomware

Jdokao Ransomware

Jdokao is a malicious program, which is part of the Snatch ransomware family. It operates by encrypting the data stored on infected systems and making ransom demands for decryption. During the encryption process, files are appended with the ".jdokao" extension. For example, a file originally name

Myflixer.to Ads
Adware

Myflixer.to Ads

Myflixer[.]to is an untrusted website offering an illegal movie-streaming and download service. It also uses rogue advertising networks, containing ads designed to promote various dubious websites. Therefore, myflixer[.]to should never be trusted or used. At the time of research, myflixer[

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

Vpnbestapp.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

vpnbestapp[.]com is a deceptive website running scams primarily targeting iPhone users. There are two scam variants promoted on this site. One version claims that the user's mobile device has been infected and requires legitimate virus protection tools to be installed onto it. The other version

Smaug Ransomware
Ransomware

Smaug Ransomware

Smaug ransomware is available for download on the dark web: it is for sale as Ransomware as a Service (RaaS). Therefore, cyber criminals who purchase it can perform ransomware attacks without having to develop malware of this type. Smaug is designed to encrypt files, rename them and create a ranso

TopMusicSearches Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

TopMusicSearches Browser Hijacker

TopMusicSearches is dubious software categorized as a browser hijacker. It operates by making alterations to browser settings to promote topmusicsearches.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, most browser hijackers have data tracking capabilities, which are used to monitor browsing activity.

ProgressHelper Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ProgressHelper Adware (Mac)

ProgressHelper is an adware-type application with browser hijacker traits. It operates by running intrusive advertisement campaigns, making modifications to browser settings and promoting fake search engines. ProgressHelper promotes 0yrvtrh.com on Safari browsers and search.adjustablesample.com

GamerSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

GamerSearch Browser Hijacker

GamerSearch promotes gamer-search.com (a fake search engine) by changing certain browser settings. Commonly, apps of this type also collect browsing-related information. Generally, users download and install browser hijackers inadvertently and, for this reason, they are categorized as potentially