Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

DjvuApp Adware
Adware

DjvuApp Adware

DjvuApp (also known as WniDjView) is an open-source application that allows users to view the DjVu file format. This app is legitimate and useful, however, cyber criminals inject DjvuApp's source code with malicious scripts. Therefore, some variants of this application are categorized as adware a

Virus Scanner POP-UP Virus
Adware

Virus Scanner POP-UP Virus

"Virus Scanner" is a fake warning message displayed by a deceptive website. This site's URL is typically used to promote spam email campaigns - messages state that users' email clients are infected and encourage them to immediately perform a scan and remove all issues. In some cases, however, use

FromDocToPDF Toolbar
Browser Hijacker

FromDocToPDF Toolbar

FromDocToPDF is a deceptive application developed by Mindspark Interactive Network (also known as IAC Applications). By offering a feature that allows conversion of .doc files to .pdf (and vice versa), FromDocToPDF attempts to give the impression of legitimacy. In fact, this app is categorized as

LockCrypt Ransomware
Ransomware

LockCrypt Ransomware

LockCrypt is a ransomware-type virus discovered by malware security researcher, xXToffeeXx. Once infiltrated, LockCrypt encrypts various files and renames them using the "[random_characters]=ID=[random_characters].lock" pattern. For instance, "sample.jpg" might be renamed to a filename such as

Scarab Ransomware
Ransomware

Scarab Ransomware

Discovered by malware security researcher, Michael Gillespie, Scarab is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts various data. During encryption, Scarab appends filenames with the ".[resque@plague.desi].scarab" extension. For instance, "sample.jpg" is renamed to "s

Fulltraffic.net POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Fulltraffic.net POP-UP Redirect

fulltraffic.net is a rogue site very similar to others such as onclickbright.com, performingtraffic.com, obeyter.com, and many more. Once you visit this site, it redirects to other untrustworthy/unwanted (or even potentially malicious) websites, however, in most cases users visit fulltraffic.net

C.cd-sec.com POP-UP Redirect
Adware

C.cd-sec.com POP-UP Redirect

c.cd-sec.com is another rogue site that is very similar to other sites of this type. Some examples are onclickbright.com, pttsite.com, and obeyer.com Once visited, it redirects to other untrustworthy or even potentially malicious websites. In most cases, users visit c.cd-sec.com inadvertently - t

Buzzing.media POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Buzzing.media POP-UP Redirect

buzzing.media is a rogue site that redirects users to other dubious websites. This is not the only website of its type and is very similar to bestabid.com, adplexmedia.com, popads.net, and many others. In most cases, users are redirected to buzzing.media by potentially unwanted programs (PUPs). T

Browser-tools.systems POP-UP Redirect
Adware

Browser-tools.systems POP-UP Redirect

browser-tools.systems is one of many rogue websites (including white-canary.com, oneclickbright.com, and performingtraffic.com) that cause redirects to unwanted/untrustworthy (and potentially malicious) websites. Users often end up visiting this site by clicking intrusive ads or by having a PUP (P

Utililab.mysearchguardian.com Redirect
Browser Hijacker

Utililab.mysearchguardian.com Redirect

utililab.mysearchguardian.com is another fake search engine (one of many) available on the Internet and developed by UTILILAB using the SearchGUARDIAN app. According to its developers, SearchGUARDIAN protects users from malicious websites and provides search results from search engines such as Yah