Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Sss Ransomware
Ransomware

Sss Ransomware

Belonging to the Dharma ransomware family, Sss renames encrypted files by adding the victim's ID, m5b92n5p1@mail.com email address, and appending the ".sss" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.id-C279F237.[m5b92n5p1@mail.com].sss", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.id-C279F237.[m5b92

ZqVIkE Ransomware
Ransomware

ZqVIkE Ransomware

ZqVIkE is ransomware-type program based on the Hidden Tear (HiddenTear) open-source project. Systems infected with this type of malware experience data encryption and users receive ransom demands for decryption. Note that ZqVIkE is still in development, and thus might not encrypt all of files stor

Mpmp Ransomware
Ransomware

Mpmp Ransomware

This ransomware belongs to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. Like most malicious programs of this type, Mpmp encrypts files and renames them. It also generates a ransom message with instructions about how to contact the developers. Mpmp renames encrypted files by adding the mpdecoder@gmail.com ema

24-support-global.expert POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

24-support-global.expert POP-UP Scam (Mac)

24-support-global[.]expert is a deceptive web page that promotes various scams. At the time of research, this site was observed promoting several versions of the "Your Apple iPhone is severely damaged" scam and one stating that users need to download a VPN application to continue watching conten

Mobile-detection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Mobile-detection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Like many other websites of this kind, mobile-detection[.]com promotes a potentially unwanted application (PUA) by claiming that use of the app will remove viruses, which have supposedly been detected by the site. In summary, websites such as mobile-detection[.]com promote software in deceptive

Epor Ransomware
Ransomware

Epor Ransomware

Belonging to the Djvu ransomware family, Epor is designed to encrypt files, modify their filenames, and create a ransom message. Epor renames files by appending the ".epor" extension to filenames. For example, "1.jpg" is renamed to "1.jpg.epor", "2.jpg" to "2.jpg.epor", and so on. It also creates

Mac OS Alert POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Mac OS Alert POP-UP Scam (Mac)

"Mac OS Alert" is a scam promoted on various deceptive websites. This scheme claims that visitors' devices may be infected and recommends a quick scan. The fake scan then details several nonexistent viruses and states that the anti-virus suite must be updated. No web page can detect threats/issu

CRAT Malware
Trojan

CRAT Malware

CRAT is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), a form of malware that allows cyber criminals to control infected devices remotely. Research shows that this RAT (depending on its version) can be used to access and control computers and to download and install additional malicious components allowing it to

IStreamingSearch Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

IStreamingSearch Browser Hijacker

IStreamingSearch is rogue software classified as a browser hijacker. Following successful installation, it makes alterations to browser settings to promote istreamingsearch.com (a fake search engine). Additionally, IStreamingSearch has data tracking capabilities, which are used to monitor users' b

Oc-protection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Oc-protection.com POP-UP Scam (Mac)

There are many websites similar to oc-protection[.]com on the internet. Generally, they display fake virus notifications to trick users into installing potentially unwanted applications (PUAs), which remove viruses supposedly detected on devices by the web pages. Note that users do not often vi