Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

MightyBrowser Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

MightyBrowser Adware (Mac)

According to developers of the MightyBrowser application, this software supposedly help users to browse and search. In fact, MightyBrowser is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) categorized as adware. People do not generally download or install apps of this type intentionally - they are oft

Pushstack.co Ads
Notification Spam

Pushstack.co Ads

pushstack[.]co is an untrustworthy website that contains dubious content. If opened, it can redirect people to a number of other websites of this kind. Note that visitors do not generally arrive this site intentionally - websites such as pushstack[.]co are opened by potentially unwanted applicatio

Major Ransomware
Ransomware

Major Ransomware

Discovered by GrujaRS, Major is a malicious program classified as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data and keep it locked until a ransom is paid (i.e., decryption tools/software is purchased). During encryption, all files are appended with the victim's unique ID number, Major developer's ema

Studentslearnintogether.club Redirect (Mac)
Mac Virus

Studentslearnintogether.club Redirect (Mac)

studentslearnintogether.club is the address of a fake search engine, which is promoted through a potentially unwanted application (PUA), a browser hijacker called Students Learn Together. Generally, hijackers promote these search engines by changing browser settings. Furthermore, apps of this t

Smmhck POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Smmhck POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Smmhck is a group of scam websites, which operate by using scare tactics to trick visitors into downloading/installing dubious software. The researched variant endorsed the Smart Mac Booster Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) in this manner. When Smmhck is accessed, it warns users of 'virus

Flv2mp3.by Suspicious Website
Adware

Flv2mp3.by Suspicious Website

flv2mp3[.]by operates as an online video downloader and converter. It allows users to download video files from YouTube and convert them to .avi, .mp4, and .mp3 format, however, the site also uses dubious advertising networks. Therefore, flv2mp3[.]by contains ads that redirect people who clic

Lokf Ransomware
Ransomware

Lokf Ransomware

Discovered by Michael Gillespie, Lokf is a malicious program belonging to the Djvu ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransom payments for decryption. During encryption, all files are renamed with the ".lokf" extension. For example, "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.lokf", and so on

Corpseworm Ransomware
Ransomware

Corpseworm Ransomware

Discovered by Alex Svirid, Corpseworm is malicious software and a variant of Cryakl ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data and demand ransom payments for decryption. During the encryption process, all affected files are appended with "[CS 1.7.0.1]", the developer's email address, and an exten

LOCKEDS Ransomware
Ransomware

LOCKEDS Ransomware

Belonging to the DCRTR-WDM malware family, LOCKEDS is malicious software classified as ransomware. LOCKEDS encrypts data and keeps it locked until a ransom is paid. During the encryption process, all affected files are renamed with the ".LOCKEDS" extension. For example, "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.LOC

Octopus Ransomware
Ransomware

Octopus Ransomware

Octopus is malicious software and part of the Phobos ransomware family. It is designed to prevent victims from accessing their files by encrypting them with a cryptographic algorithm. To decrypt their files (obtain a decryption tool), victims are encouraged to pay a ransom to the cyber criminals w