Category: Security Tips

How to Remove Ncovid Ransomware

Ncovid is a ransomware that will take over your computer’s functionality and lock your computer or files until you pay a “ransom” in order to get access back. It disguises itself as a legit official warning when in reality it is all fake. What the Ncovid ransomware does is encrypt files rendering them inaccessible. Once encryption is done, it will display the file “___RECOVER__FILES__.ncovid.txt” with the following text inside:

All of your files have been encrypted.
To unlock them, please send 1 bitcoin(s) to BTC address:
Afterwards, please email your transaction ID to: Ciastko.zlukrem@gmail.com
Thank you and have a nice day!

Don’t fall for the trap and don’t pay any ransom fees! With software, you can remove Ncovid ransomware easily. Do note that this type of infection can be downloaded on your computer for many reasons such as malicious websites, codecs, or downloads. Be sure to remove it immediately.

How to Remove Search-land.com Redirects

Search-land.com redirects happen when a browser hijacker is installed on your computer. This browser hijacker will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. The fake search engine will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Search-land.com redirects is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Searchfox.me

Searchfox.me is a fake search engine. If you get redirected to this website when you open your browser, then a browser hijacker is causing these redirects.

Searchfox.me is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and default homepage to https://searchfox.me. Search results generated by this fake search engine will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

The browser hijacker searchfox.me is usually installed through bundled software or fake installer without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove News-access.xyz

Be wary if you’re constantly getting pop-up notifications from News-access.xyz. This is an adware that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. It will lure you into subscribing to its push notifications first and once you agree by hitting “allow”, the adware will spam you with unwanted advertisements. These ads are in the form of fake coupons, shady sale alerts, clickbait links, questionable software updates, adult sites and the likes. Clicking them will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

You have to remove these pop-ups before it further damages your computer.

How to Remove Instant Safe Web

Is your default browser page always being redirected to Instant Safe Web? Are you looking for an effective way to get rid of this potentially unwanted program?

Instant Safe Web is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage to instantsafeweb.com. Generated search results will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Instant Safe Web is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove DefaultExplorer from Mac

DefaultExplorer is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. This rogue piece of software affecting Mac users will generate lots of unwanted and intrusive ads. These ads will direct you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

DefaultExplorer is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Maxcooper.club Pop-Ups

Are you being redirected and getting popup ads from the fake website maxcooper.club? If so, an adware has penetrated into your system which will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage.

Once you hit “Allow” to its push notification, unwanted ads will start showing on your screen. These ads are in the form of fake software updates, shopping coupons, online games and the likes. Clicking them will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

Maxcooper.club is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. You have to remove it immediately before it further damages your computer.

How to Remove Redirects to VideoSearchApp

VideoSearchApp is a browser hijacker that will attempt to redirect your browser search and homepage towards a fake one. This browser hijacker will generate unwanted advertisements and incessant pop-ups as well as send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also prevent you from changing your settings back.

VideoSearchApp is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove 4KSportSearchs Search

4KSportSearchs is a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage. It promotes a fake search engine where its results will redirect you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It may also monitor your browsing activities and may prevent you from changing your settings back.

4KSportSearchs is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.

How to Remove Streaming Madness

Streaming Madness, as its name suggests, is said to be a tool where you can easily access streaming services (TV & movie) for free. However, it is found to be a browser hijacker that will attempt to commandeer your browser search and homepage to info-search.page. Search results from this illegitimate search engine will send you to malicious websites to get money from you or infect your computer further. It will also display unwanted ads and may prevent you from changing your settings back.

Streaming Madness is usually installed through bundled software without you knowing. Remove it immediately.