Step-by-Step Malware Removal Instructions

Discovered by Michael Gillespie, UIWIX is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts various data. In doing so, UIWIX appends filenames with the "._[victim’s id].UIWIX" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" might be renamed to a filename similar to "sample.jpg._231432

Wcry (also known as WannaCry, Wana Decrypt0r 2.0, WanaDecryptor or WNCRY virus) is a ransomware-type virus discovered by security reasearcher S!Ri. Once infiltrated, Wcry encrypts files using AES-128 cryptography. During encryption, this malware appends filenames with the ".wcry" extension (for ex

Developed by SmartCyberTechnology, the searchalgo.com (or apps.searchalgo.com) browser hijacker employs a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional software with the chosen program) to install on browsers without users' consent. After successful inf

According to the developers, mysearch24.com significantly enhances the Internet browsing experience by generating improved search results. Judging on appearance alone, mysearch24.com may appear legitimate and useful, however, this website is promoted via rogue download/installation set-ups that h

Gifables is a deceptive application that falsely claims to provide access to hundreds of various GIF images. On initial inspection, Gifables may appear legitimate and useful, however, this app often infiltrates systems without consent. In addition, it stealthily modifies web browser settings and

Discovered by MalwareHunterTeam, vCrypt is a ransomware-type virus that stealthily infiltrates systems and encrypts various data using RSA-2048 cryptography. During encryption, vCrypt appends filenames with the ".xcrypt", ".bCrypt", ".vCrypt1", or ".aCrypt" extension. For example, "sample.jpg" is

Developers present yokeline.com as an Internet search engine that generates improved results and, therefore, enhances the browsing experience. Judging on appearance alone, yokeline.com may seem similar to Google, Bing, Yahoo, and other legitimate search engines. Therefore, many users believe that

eShield is a rogue browser add-on that claims to offer protection when searching the Internet. By using a deceptive software marketing method called 'bundling' (stealth installation of additional programs together with the chosen software), this browser hijacking application installs on Internet

Developed by Mindspark Interactive Network, MyDIYGenie is a deceptive application that supposedly provides access to hundreds of tutorials on a wide variety of subjects. Judging on appearance alone, MyDIYGenie may appear legitimate and useful, however, this app is categorized as a potentially unwa

OnlineWorkSuite is a deceptive application that supposedly allows users to edit various documents, e.g. spreadsheets, word documents, presentations, etc. Judging on appearance alone, OnlineWorkSuite may seem legitimate and useful, however, this rogue software often infiltrates systems without perm