Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Best-Converter Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Best-Converter Browser Hijacker

Best-Converter is a browser-hijacking piece of software. This rogue browser extension promotes the best-converter.com fake search engine. Browser hijackers are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Best-Converter assigns best-converter.com as browsers' homepage, new

FlexibleFormat Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

FlexibleFormat Adware (Mac)

FlexibleFormat is an app classified as adware, and it has browser hijacker traits. Due to the dubious methods used to distribute FlexibleFormat and similar software, they are also categorized as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications). Adware enables the placement of third-party graphic

Pureweb Adware
Adware

Pureweb Adware

Pureweb is an adware-type browser extension. In contradiction to what this software is promoted as - an adblocker - it runs intrusive advertisement campaigns. Due to the dubious methods used to distribute adware products, they are also classified as PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications).

Domain Spam Validator Adware
Adware

Domain Spam Validator Adware

Domain Spam Validator is advertised as a tool allowing users to skip suspicious domains/check websites for spam. It is known that this application delivers advertisements. Thus, it falls into the category of advertising-supported software. Pretty often, adware-type apps are promoted/distributed us

Architek Ransomware
Ransomware

Architek Ransomware

Architek is a ransomware-type program. It is designed to encrypt data (i.e., render files unusable) and demand payment for the decryption. Compromised files are appended with the ".architek" extension. For example, a file initially named "1.jpg" would appear as "1.jpg.architek", "2.jpg" as "2.jpg

ControlProcess Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

ControlProcess Adware (Mac)

ControlProcess is a piece of software classified as adware. It also has browser hijacker abilities. This app is considered to be a PUA (Potentially Unwanted Application) due to the dubious methods used to distribute it. Adware enables the placement of third-party graphical content on any

FrequencyProject Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

FrequencyProject Adware (Mac)

FrequencyProject displays unwanted advertisements and promotes a fake search engine by changing the web browser's settings. Typically, users install adware and browser-hijacking apps unknowingly. Therefore, they are categorized as potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). FrequencyProjec

Postbank Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Postbank Email Scam

It is a phishing email targeting people who have Postbank (a legitimate retail banking company located in Germany) accounts. Scammers behind this email attempt to trick recipients into providing their Posbank ID and password. This email must be ignored. The email is written in German. It c

P5rwn Ransomware
Ransomware

P5rwn Ransomware

P5rwn is a malicious program categorized as ransomware. It is designed to encrypt data (render files inaccessible) and demand ransoms for the decryption. Encrypted files are appended with a random character string and the ".p5rwm" extension. For example, a file like "1.jpg" would appear similar t

Cv2gj Ransomware
Ransomware

Cv2gj Ransomware

Cv2gj is a ransomware-type program. It operates by encrypting data (rendering files unusable) and demanding ransoms for the decryption. Affected files are appended with a random character string and the ".cv2gj" extension. For example, a file initially titled "1.jpg" would appear similar to "1.jp