Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Dragsteal Malware
Trojan

Dragsteal Malware

Dragsteal is a malicious program designed to steal data from infected systems. This piece of malicious software specifically targets Grand Theft Auto (GTA) video game related content. However, stealer-type malware often has a wide variety of information-stealing abilities. Therefore, infections of

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Notification Spam

Rplnd1.com Ads

Similar to desktopshieldprotection.com, myfreshspot.com, breaking-news.me, people-around.me, and countless others, rplnd1[.]com is a rogue website. It is designed to load dubious material and/or redirect visitors to different (likely unreliable or malicious) pages. Most users enter such sites via

Stepik Ransomware
Ransomware

Stepik Ransomware

Stepik is ransomware designed to encrypt files, append the ".stepik" extension to filenames, and create the "RESTORE_FILES_INFO.txt" text file (a ransom note). For example, renames a file named "1.jpg" to "1.jpg.stepik", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.stepik", and applies this to all encrypted files. Scree

Hamster Ransomware
Ransomware

Hamster Ransomware

Hamster is the name of a ransomware-type program. It operates by encrypting data (rendering files inaccessible) and demanding payment for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a ".hamster" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.hamster", "2.jpg"

NetworkService Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

NetworkService Adware (Mac)

NetworkService is an application designed to display advertisements and promote a fake search engine (by changing the web browser's settings). It is uncommon for adware and browser hijackers to be installed on purpose. Thus, apps of this kind are categorized as potentially unwanted applications

InkInfo Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

InkInfo Adware (Mac)

InkInfo is a piece of rogue software classified as adware. It also has browser hijacker traits. Since most users unintentionally download/install apps of type, they are also considered to be PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware delivers various pop-ups, banners, surveys, coup

Irfk Ransomware
Ransomware

Irfk Ransomware

Part of the Djvu ransomware family, Irfk is a malicious program designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for the decryption. In other words, victims are asked to pay - to restore access to their files. Affected files are appended with the ".irfk" extension. For example, a file originally named

Ablesasmetotre.xyz Ads
Notification Spam

Ablesasmetotre.xyz Ads

Ablesasmetotre[.]xyz asks for permission to deliver notifications and redirects its visitors to shady web pages. It is unlikely for this page to be opened by users voluntarily. Users open such pages through dubious ads, websites, or these sites get opened by present potentially unwanted applicatio

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Notification Spam

People-around.me Ads

People-around[.]me is designed to trick visitors into allowing it to deliver notifications and redirect them to potentially malicious pages. It shares the same qualities with news-bogixo[.]cc, desktopshieldprotection[.]com, nyseafaring[.]xyz, and hundreds of other pages. People-around[.]me

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Notification Spam

News-bogixo.cc Ads

News-bogixo[.]cc uses deception to get permission to show notifications and redirects visitors to dubious web pages. There are hundreds of pages like news-bogixo[.]cc on the Internet, for example, desktopshieldprotection[.]com, videomart[.]org, and behaviorname[.]online. News-bogixo[.]cc s