Anysearchengine.com is a browser hijacker that affects Mac computers. Browser hijacker is a small application, generally, in the form of a browser add-on, that infiltrates system unnoticed along with shady free programs like fake flash updates. It’s automatically installed when the user doesn’t opt out of optional Anysearchengine.com offered by the download client that comes with a free program.
Search25.co is a malware, that may be installed on a computer without user’s knowledge. This kind of applications – browser hijackers – are notorious for their distribution methods. One of these methods is called bundling, which means Search25.co is usually installed without user’s participation with some other downloaded from the internet program. This browser hijacker is able to change shortcuts on your desktop, so that every time you try to open browser and click on its shortcut, you’ll open Search25.co. Even if you have performed browser resetting, you’ll still get the same annoying webpage. In this article you may learn how to remove Search25.co.
LockCrypt ransomware is a new virus, that is actively spreading around the internet. We strongly recommend to any user no to open suspicious attachments from spam emails. A proper anti-virus application will help too, as consequences of ransomware viruses are quite disastrous. If LockCrypt somehow managed to get into a victim’s computer, it will immediately run encryption procedure with AES encryption algorithm to encode victim’s sensitive and vulnerable files (documents of any type, images, videos). LockCrypt ransomware will completely rename files’ names with random characters and numbers and add .lock extension. Newer versions of this ransomware may also add .mich, .1btc or .1BTC file extensions. This tutorial will help you to remove LockCrypt ransomware and decrypt .lock files.
Search-palace.com is the unreliable search engine that hijacks all popular browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Malware like this usually gets on users’ PC bundled with shady programs. If you wonder how it was installed on your computer, then you just failed to disable additional components offered by the download client that comes with a free program from the Internet.
If you are periodically getting a pop-up from National Consumer Center saying you won something, then your device is infected with ad-injection malware. Such type of malware generally use bundling method to creep into user’s computer. Following infiltration, it hijacks browser configuration causing pop-up ads and redirects. Users are offered to take a survey in order to take their winning.