Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Pornographics Security Warning POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Pornographics Security Warning POP-UP Scam

"Pornographics Security Warning" is a technical support scam. It claims that due to questionable activity having been detected - users' devices were blocked. The goal of this scheme is to trick victims into contacting the scammers, and afterwards- abuse their trust to generate revenue at their exp

SpyAgent Malware
Trojan

SpyAgent Malware

SpyAgent is a malicious program known to abuse legitimate Remote Access Tools (RATs) to gain access and control over infected machines. This malware has also been observed injecting devices with various Remote Access Trojans and data-stealers. SpyAgent has been actively proliferated via malicious

HostEurope Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

HostEurope Email Scam

It is a phishing scam. Typically, phishing emails are used to trick recipients into providing sensitive information (for example, login credentials, credit card details, social security numbers). They usually contain a link to a phishing page. Scammers behind such emails pretend to be legitimate c

Psychopath Ransomware
Ransomware

Psychopath Ransomware

Psychopath is a piece of malicious software classified as ransomware. It operates by encrypting data (rendering the files inaccessible) and demanding payment for the decryption (access recovery). Compromised files are appended with an extension that follows this pattern - "[ID=victim's_ID-Mail=ps

BLUE LOCKER Ransomware
Ransomware

BLUE LOCKER Ransomware

BLUE LOCKER is ransomware. Malware of this type encrypts files, modifies their filenames, and generates a ransom note. BLUE LOCKER appends the ".blue" extension to filenames, for example, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.blue", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.blue". Its ransom note is a text file named "restore_fil

DataFile Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

DataFile Adware (Mac)

DataFile displays ads and promotes a fake search engine. It functions as adware and a browser hijacker. DataFile hijacks a web browser by changing some of its settings. Adware, browser-hijacking apps rarely get downloaded/installed on purpose. Lots of them are promoted and distributed using ques

Moia Ransomware
Ransomware

Moia Ransomware

Moia is ransomware that belongs to a ransomware family called Djvu. It encrypts files and appends the ".moia" extension to their filenames. For instance, it renames "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.moia", "sample.jpg" to "sample.jpg.moia". Moia creates the "_readme.txt" file to provide instructions on how to con

A1ndh Ransomware
Ransomware

A1ndh Ransomware

A1ndh is a ransomware-type program that encrypts data (locks files) and demands payment for the decryption (access recovery). Affected files are appended with a random character string and the ".a1ndh" extension. For example, a file like "1.jpg" would appear similar to "1.jpg.L75lyBa9fsElkmD6_0ZK

Protectionyoupc.com Ads
Notification Spam

Protectionyoupc.com Ads

Protectionyoupc[.]com displays deceptive content, asks for permission to deliver notifications, and redirects visitors to potentially malicious pages. It shares these qualities (at least two of them) with captcharesolverhere[.]top, indexforcaptchas[.]top, bitcoinshortener[.]top, and plenty of othe

Access Via Seed Phrase POP-UP Scam
Phishing/Scam

Access Via Seed Phrase POP-UP Scam

"Access via Seed Phrase" is a phishing scam that targets cryptocurrency wallet credentials (i.e., passphrases). Through this scheme, users can supposedly access their digital wallets (e.g., MetaMask, Trezor, Ledger, Fortmatic, etc.); however, by attempting to do so - they will inadvertently expose