Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Chat-message.live Ads
Notification Spam

Chat-message.live Ads

In most cases, web pages such as chat-message[.]live are promoted via potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), which most users download and install inadvertently. I.e., sites such as chat-message[.]live are not often visited by users intentionally. Note that most PUAs generate ads and collect b

Soap2day.to Suspicious Website
Adware

Soap2day.to Suspicious Website

soap2day[.]to supposedly allows users to watch movies online free of charge. In fact, the service provided by soap2day[.]to is illegal. Furthermore, the site uses rogue advertising networks and promotes (opens) other dubious websites. Therefore, you are advised against trusting this website or usi

Igal Ransomware
Ransomware

Igal Ransomware

Igal belongs to family of ransomware called Djvu. Typically, malware of this type encrypts files, renames them, and generates ransom messages. Igal renames files by appending the ".igal" extension to filenames and creates the "_readme.txt" text file (ransom message) in all folders that contain en

Tlouslyrevor.top Ads
Notification Spam

Tlouslyrevor.top Ads

tlouslyrevor[.]top is similar to etrolhidde[.]fun, yourfreshposts[.]com, check-the[.]news and many other sites. These are often promoted via potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), and users do not visit them intentionally. Note that, similarly, PUAs are not often installed intentionally.

MacBooster Unwanted Application (Mac)
Mac Virus

MacBooster Unwanted Application (Mac)

The MacBooster (MacBooster 6 and MacBooster 7) application claims to provide various system optimization tools. Many users believe that MacBooster is legitimate and useful, however, developers proliferate this app using the "bundling" method. Therefore, it often infiltrates systems without permi

Etrolhidde.fun Ads
Notification Spam

Etrolhidde.fun Ads

Generally, users do not visit pages such as etrolhidde[.]fun intentionally - they are promoted by potentially unwanted applications (PUAs). Similarly, users do not often download or install these apps intentionally. PUAs are usually designed to promote sites like etrolhidde[.]fun, serve ads, and c

Yourfreshposts.com Ads
Notification Spam

Yourfreshposts.com Ads

Browsers often pages such as yourfreshposts[.]com when potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) are installed on them. I.e., users do not often visit these pages intentionally. Furthermore, they do not often download or install PUAs intentionally. PUAs promote sites such as yourfreshposts[.]com,

Check-the.news Ads
Notification Spam

Check-the.news Ads

Users do not often visit web pages such as check-the[.]news intentionally - they are opened by browsers that have potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) installed. Note that PUAs are designed to open sites such as check-the[.]news, generate ads, and collect data. There are many pages similar to

Google Forms Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

Google Forms Email Scam

"Google Forms email scam" refers to a phishing spam campaign, which employs Google Forms to gather user data under false pretences. The term "spam campaign" defines a mass-scale operation, during which thousands of scam emails are sent. Google Forms is survey administration software, which is part

Banhu Ransomware
Ransomware

Banhu Ransomware

Banhu is malware that belongs to the Phobos ransomware family. It is designed to encrypt files, modify their filenames, and generate two similar ransom messages. Banhu renames files by adding the victim's ID, gooddecrypt@airmail.cc email address and appending the ".banhu" extension to filenames.