Berta is a dedicated malware researcher, dreaming for a more secure cyber space. Her fascination with IT security began a few years ago when a malware locked her out of her own computer.
Malware experts classify Generic.r.pn as a Trojan infection designed to steal information from the affected machine and grant cybercriminals remote access to it. Although the threat level of Generic.r.pn is considered low, it is recommended to remove the threats with…
Trojan.Cozer!gen4 is a harmful Trojan that belongs to the Trojan.Cozer family of threats. Trojan.Cozer!gen4 affects Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP operating systems. Trojan.Cozer!gen4 is known to steal information from the compromised machine and grant hackers…
Trojan.Yakes!Usf1NLb8Ipo is classified by experts as a harmful Trojan its removal is recommended. Trojan.Yakes!Usf1NLb8Ipo grants cybercriminals remote access to the compromised machine. Through a connection to a C&C server, hackers can perform their malicious operations from a distance without being…
Several security solutions detect Trojan.Agent.DED as a harmful Trojan and recommend its immediate removal. Trojan.Agent.DED allow cybercriminals gain remote access to your machine and perform malicious actions without being detected. Trojan.Agent.DED can be permanently deleted with a trusted anti-malware tool.…
The pop-ups by shoebeam.country may suggest the installation of an Adobe Flash Player update or a media player upgrade, but experts warn that they may prove to be harmful to the affected system. The adware program responsible for the shoebeam.country…
The pop-up ads by Kigrekizaraq.info offer the PC user to install an Adobe Flash Player update that is supposedly needed on the compromised machine. Researchers report that the IP address 54.149.98.155 of Kigrekizaraq.info is associated with the deployment of riskware…
The Theringfield.net domain is used by ad developers to deliver pop-up advertisements in the web pages you view. The adware program generating the Theringfield.net ads usually enters the user’s machine in a freeware bundle. Theringfield.net’s IP address 54.149.98.155 is associated…
Zoom Zoom is classified as a potentially unwanted program developed by Super Web LLC. It acts like a typical adware, attaching itself to Explorer, Firefox or Chrome, and generating pop-up ads. Needless to say, clicking any of the sponsored by…
Trojan:Win32/Gophe.A is a Trojan that invades your computer with the sole purpose to steal your sensitive data. How Does Trojan:Win32/Gophe.A Work? Once Trojan:Win32/Gophe.A infiltrates your system, it will create a BAT (Batch Processing file) file in the Temp folder. The…
Between Lines Ads is a potentially unwanted program that glues to your main browser. It is compatible with Explorer, Chrome and Mozilla, and may act as a browser hijacker, collecting your personal data and various website credentials. Ads by Between…
Cryptexplorer.us is reported as a browser locker that encrypts random files on the compromised machine and demands ransom in exchange for the private key needed for their decryption. The payment is processed through the Tor anonymity network. Experts warn that…
Uber Search aims to bring the user the “best online search experience”. The Uber Search toolbar is supposed to help you “easily retrieve radio stations, games, stock quotes, and other information, perform search queries and launch chats via your social…
Ads by Pine Tree is described as a typical advertising-supported software. The PUP enters your system through bundled downloads and produces multiple pop-up ads, banners and coupons. Tracking cookies may also be added to your browser in order to spy…
AdZap or Ads by AdZap is a typical adware program. It installs itself alongside freeware and acts as a browser extension. The potentially unwanted program is compatible with Explorer, Chrome, and Mozilla. Its removal is advisory due to the threats…
SpecialBox is classified as a potentially unwanted program (PUP) that is said to enhance search results. Its presence is revealed by the sudden appearance of various pop-up ads. The suspicious add-on works on favorite browsers like Explorer, Chrome, and Mozilla.…
The Zbavanent.info pop-ups are a sign that your computer has been infiltrated by an adware program promoting fake Java updates. The pop-up notifications may suggest installing questionable software that can allow attackers gain access to your machine. Malware experts warn…
Worm:Win32/Mogoogwi.A!lnk, also known as Mogoogwi, is a computer worm that tries to use Windows Autorun in order to spread through portable drives. Worms are usually distributed via malicious email attachments or by duplicating themselves to removable drives or network folders.…
Win32/AdGazelle.C is classified by experts as adware and PUP(potentially unwanted program), and its removal is recommended. The program enters the user’s PC bundled with other free software available for download online. Win32/AdGazelle.C may inject advertising materials in the web pages…
The masmor.info pop-up ads are an indication that a potentially unwanted program has entered your system. This adware works equally well on Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome. Masmor.info is usually distributed either through monetization platforms or during bundled freeware installations.…
Trojan:Win32/Micrass.A is detected by the Microsoft Security Team and is classified as a malicious Trojan. How Does Trojan:Win32/Micrass.A Operate? Once in the system, Trojan:Win32/Micrass.A creates a %TEMP%\lsmass.exe file and changes a particular registry entry so it would be launched every…
