Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

SearchOpedia Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

SearchOpedia Browser Hijacker

SearchOpedia is advertised as an app supposedly designed to improve the browsing experience, however, it promotes a fake search engine (the feed.search-opedia.com) by modifying browser settings. Note that most browser hijackers change settings and also gather various data. Commonly, users do not

Promodayz.com Ads
Notification Spam

Promodayz.com Ads

promodayz[.]com is a rogue website similar to checkandgo.info, overiesarticu.info, pushpush.net and thousands of others. It operates by promoting dubious content and/or by redirecting visitors to other untrusted or malicious web pages. Most users enter promodayz[.]com inadvertently - they are redi

SentinelOne Labs Ransomware
Ransomware

SentinelOne Labs Ransomware

Discovered by Ghost of Kevin Beaumont Esq, SentinelOne Labs is a new variant of MBR Locker ransomware. Note that SentinelOne is the name of a legitimate cyber security company, which is not associated with this ransomware in any way. SentinelOne Labs compromises the computer's Master Boot Record

Quick Radio Search Browser Hijacker
Browser Hijacker

Quick Radio Search Browser Hijacker

Quick Radio Search is a browser hijacker which promotes search.quickradiosearch.com, a fake search engine. Like most apps of this type, it promotes this address by changing certain browser settings and preventing users from undoing the modifications. People often download and install browser hija

Michael (Balaclava) Ransomware
Ransomware

Michael (Balaclava) Ransomware

Michael (Balaclava) is malicious software and a new variant of Balaclava ransomware. This malware operates by encrypting the data of infected systems and demands payment for decryption. During the encryption process, files are appended with the ".michael" extension. For example, a file originally

Sfile2 Ransomware
Ransomware

Sfile2 Ransomware

Discovered by Amigo-A, Sfile2 is malicious software categorized as ransomware. After successful infiltration, this malware encrypts data and demands payment for decryption. During the encryption process, the names of all compromised files are appended with the ".sfile2" extension. For example, a

Pushsix.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Pushsix.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)

pushsix[.]xyz is a scam website targeting iPhone users. This scheme claims that visitors' mobile devices are infected with fake viruses. These deceptive claims are used to trick people into downloading/installing the promoted software, however, content promoted using such highly dubious methods

CyberThanos Ransomware
Ransomware

CyberThanos Ransomware

Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, CyberThanos is a malicious program classified as ransomware. Systems infected with this malware suffer data encryption. Typically, malicious programs of this type encrypt files and demand payment for decryption tools/software. During the encryption process, files

MessengerSpot Adware
Adware

MessengerSpot Adware

Virtually identical to MessengerHub, MessengerDeck, MessengerNow, and many others, MessengerSpot is an adware-type application supposedly capable of providing desktop access to Facebook Messenger. In fact, this app significantly diminishes the browsing experience by running intrusive advertisement

Goingapp.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Goingapp.xyz POP-UP Scam (Mac)

goingapp[.]xyz is a scam website designed to trick visitors into installing a potentially unwanted application (PUA), which supposedly removes dozens of viruses that were detected by this web page. There are many websites similar to this, and none can be trusted. Commonly, rogue addresses such