Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

MajorChannelSearch Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

MajorChannelSearch Adware (Mac)

MajorChannelSearch is a potentially unwanted applications (PUA) and part of the AdLoad adware family. Like most adware-type applications, it is designed to display various intrusive advertisements. Additionally, this application promotes a fake search engine. Be aware that MajorChannelSearch is

Ooss Ransomware
Ransomware

Ooss Ransomware

Ooss belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. It appends the ".ooss" extension to the filename of each encrypted file (for example, a file named "1.jpg" becomes "1.jpg.ooss", and so on) and creates a text file ("_readme.txt") containing a ransom message. The message contains details such as email a

PAY (Dharma) Ransomware
Ransomware

PAY (Dharma) Ransomware

PAY is a malicious program belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. Systems infected with it have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption tools/software. When PAY (Dharma) ransomware encrypts, all affected files are are appended with a unique ID, the cyber criminals'

You Have 46 Hours In Order To Make The Payment Email Scam
Phishing/Scam

You Have 46 Hours In Order To Make The Payment Email Scam

"You have 46 Hours to make the payment" is a scam email. It uses the sextortion scam model, by which scammers claim that they have obtained compromising material of the user (i.e., evidence of sexual activity) and threaten to publicize it unless a specified sum is paid. All claims made by this mes

Onmypc.net POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Onmypc.net POP-UP Scam (Mac)

onmypc[.]net is designed to load various untrustworthy websites. This, and other similar sites, load adult websites, scam websites, pages that are designed to trick visitors into downloading potentially unwanted applications (PUAs) including browser hijackers, adware, and so on. Typically, peop

Check-Apple-For-Cleaning POP-UP Scam (Mac)
Mac Virus

Check-Apple-For-Cleaning POP-UP Scam (Mac)

Check-apple-for-cleaning is a group of deceptive websites promoting various scams and, by extension, dubious content. Redirecting to other rogue sites is also common behavior to websites owned by the check-apple-for-cleaning group. They have been observed running "Adobe Flash Player is outdated

Opera Browser Appeared In MacOS (Mac)
Mac Virus

Opera Browser Appeared In MacOS (Mac)

Opera is a legitimate web browser, however, research shows that some affiliate marketers generate revenue by promoting it through fake Adobe Flash Player installers and other rogue download/installation set-ups - they use them to trick people into downloading and installing potentially unwanted

Self Ransomware
Ransomware

Self Ransomware

Self is malicious software belonging to the Dharma ransomware family. It operates by encrypting data and demanding ransoms to be paid for decryption. When Self malware encrypts, all affected files are appended with a unique ID assigned to the victims, the cyber criminals' email address and the ".s

PanelStart Adware (Mac)
Mac Virus

PanelStart Adware (Mac)

PanelStart is a potentially unwanted application (PUA) designed to improve the browsing experience, however, it is categorized as adware, and thus it feeds users with various intrusive advertisements. These applications also gather details relating to users' browsing activities. In most cases, a

Blend Ransomware
Ransomware

Blend Ransomware

Blend is a malicious program and part of the Dharma ransomware family. Systems infected with this ransomware have their data encrypted and users receive ransom demands for decryption. During the encryption process, all compromised files are renamed according to the following pattern: original fil