In recent years, the Android system has become one of the most popular mobile systems in the world. And it has helped many great mobile manufacturers occupy great market share which can bring a large scale of benefits for those companies. However, even some people know how to use their Android devices, they don’t know that their devices are not only for calling and going online, many hidden functions have been disabled by manufacturers.
Brief Introduction to Root
Android phones and tablets are not only used for calls and other simple works like online shopping, watch video and so on. It has many interesting things for users to discover. But the reason why people can’t have a better experience on their Android devices is that the manufacturers have already ensconced those functions. In order to release those limited functions, the device must be rooted. However, no all of the Android users know about what root is as the manufacturers don’t tell them about it. In addition, rooting require specific knowledge, otherwise, wrong operating may cause the phone or tablet be useless, which means users can’t access the system if they root their devices in a improper way. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on June 26, 2015 1:22 pm
Infected by Ads by WikiBrowser adware? My browser homepage on Firefox was replaced by the wikibrowser.com and it was hardly reset to my original default homepage. I also suffered from random redirections and popups on the computer that was hijacked by the browser infection. Though I ran deep security scans through the whole computer and deleted all detected items, but the antivirus can’t seem to delete the browser hijacker at all. What should I do? How to get rid of the wikibrowser.com hijacker and associated ads from my computer completely? Please, I need your assistance on this browser redirect removal.
Brief Introduction about This Ads by WikiBrowser
Ads by WikiBrowser is identified as a harmful browser infection that distributed by cyber criminals through the network. It is capable of affecting PC users all over the world and carry out evil actions on victimized computers to achieve illegal purposes. Once the WikiBrowser adware program gets downloaded on your computer, it can be disguised as a toolbar, plug-in, add-on or extension adding to your web browsers such as Firefox, Google, Internet Explorer and Opera, etc. automatically. It can replace your Google search, Yahoo search or Bing search with its fake search system and modify your default homepage and other browser settings at random. In fact, this wikibrowser.com web page won’t provide you any useful support or function to perform your Internet searches. When you visit webs, news, images and videos, etc. and search for specified keywords on the affected computer, you will be typically redirected to the bogus wikibrowser.com site or other unwanted web pages associated with browser adware or pesky third parties online. Meanwhile, you will be bothered by numerous ads, deals or coupons from WikiBrowser every time you search the web on the compromised system. According to the symptoms of this WikiBrowser adware on your computer, you should realize its high threat level and take steps to remove it as soon as possible.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 26, 2015 5:49 am
I have a Trojan horse Backdoor.Layork.B. It is very dad and really screwing over my computer. o have used AVG but it cannot take out this virus. It just keeps coming back. Someone online say it needs to be removed manually, but I am not a computer savvy. And I don’t know how to start with this work. And also I am afraid my stupid action may do harms to system files. So here could you please help me delete this Trojan horse?
Backdoor.Layork.B Virus Description:
Backdoor.Layork.B virus is sorted to be dangerous backdoor Trojan horse to exploit any windows computer. It needs to be removed as soon as possible, otherwise it will do more destructive activities to computer system. Backdoor.Layork.B virus messes up the registry editor, start-up items, command prompt and task manager and so on. And then Backdoor.Layork.B changes the system important files to make computer run in a malfunctioned way. You will find computer act abnormally. For example, you may find that there are some system errors popping up during you starting the windows or during when you open some programs on desktop and so on. Some victims said they even cannot normally reboot the system but just blocked by a blank black screen. Or the computer just restarts over and over again and you have to unplug the charger to stop this happening. In this case, Backdoor.Layork.B virus has infected the computer severely and even do harm to the hard driver. Even worse, this backdoor virus will bring other threats into computer to worsen system. You will find the capacity is eaten up suddenly and the CPU usage is up to 100%. Computer runs as slow as the snail. It’s hard for you to conduct any tasks on computer. To avoid more destructive actions by this virus, you should remove it soon as you find it on your machine.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 25, 2015 8:44 am
I don’t know if this CutterInit is a virus or not. Every time I use my computers, I can get a lot of pop-ups from it. It is really annoying as I can’t focus on my work. I have tried to use my security tool to make a full scan on my computer, but nothing bad was found. So, how can I stop the endless pop-ups? I don’t know what to do now, please help!
Brief Introduction to This Adware
Once you get the pop-ups from this CutterInit, you will never get a chance to stop them until you can remove it from your computer completely and permanently. It is considered to be a potential unwanted program rather than a legit online advertisement software. It is designed and created by cyber hackers who can take advantage of it to get their evil purposes fulfilled. However, it doesn’t belong to a computer virus so that means it can be escaped from being detected and removed by anti-virus programs. That is also the reason that many unsuspecting computer users don’t treat it as a malicious stuff and keep it on their machines for a long time. This is the biggest difference with other computer infections. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on June 25, 2015 5:57 am
Well, my LG Android phone has been locked up because of this CSIS Ukash scam, how do I remove it? It blocked my android phone warning: attention! Your device has been blocked for possession of child pornography and violations of copyright laws and related laws which I have never done before. It asked me to pay 100 dollars (100$) or 100 euros (100€) to unlock the device within 24 or 48 hours, or I would be imprisoned for several years. I was scared and I duly did that. I searched on the web and a lot of people had the same problem on their Android phones or tablets, they said this CSIS alert message is a virus scam. Are you sure that this CSIS Ukash message is a kind of Android virus but not a real alert from the police? What happens if your phone gets locked by CSIS ukash thing? I just can’t do anything on my LG phone since it was locked up by the CSIS Ukash malware. How can I unlock my Android phone from the CSIS Ukash virus scam? I’m not good at dealing with Android Mobile OS, what should I do?
CSIS Ukash Virus Scam Blocked Android Phone or Tablet – How to Unlock?
CSIS Ukash virus (known as Canadian Security Intelligence Service virus) turns out to be a malicious Ukash ransomware that is capable of affecting computers running with Windows OS, Mac machines, Mobile phones running with Android system and Mac OS X, tablet and iPad and many other devices. The CSIS Ukash virus mainly targets Android phone or tablet users located in the Canada, but it can be changed into vicious variants sharing with different names including Metropolitan Police virus, PCEU Ukash virus, RCMP Ukash virus, FBI Moneypak virus, AFP virus and Interpol virus, etc. which further attempt to affect Android phone users and tablet users all over the world. It can lock up the whole Android phone, tablet or block the Internet browser of your Android device by displaying a fake CSIS alert saying that your device has been blocked due to your possession or distribution of child pornography and other illegal content. According to the CSIS warning message, you are accused of involving illegal activities like distributing and sharing copyright material, and distributing pornographic material online and violating copyrights law (Video, Music and Software) and related laws. On receiving this CSIS alert, many smartphone and tablet victims may think that they get in big trouble with the law enforcement agency. Thus, lots of phone and tablet users are apt to fall into this CSIS Ukash virus scam without giving it a second thought.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 24, 2015 1:09 pm
Hi, I need help to remove this Trojan.Vawtrak.ED virus from my new computer. My Norton just now did a scanning and detected this Trojan, but this Trojan cannot be removed completely. And I did a little search and know that this Trojan virus has the ability to retrieve password of banking account. Although I don’t do much banking on this computer, I would like to remove it soon, as my all passwords and files may be compromised with this virus. Please help me remove it soon. Thanks!
Trojan.Vawtrak.ED Virus Description:
Trojan.Vawtrak.ED virus is a very stubborn and infectious Trojan horse. Once computer is compromised with this virus, it will show many computer problems and system will be soon damaged. This Trojan horse can sneak into your computer via many ways. Cyber criminals design and spread it worldwide online to target computer and steal important personal data for illegal profits. Trojan.Vawtrak.ED virus will be added into free downloads by cyber criminals. Please don’t download those free applications from unlicensed and unreliable resource. And usually we don’t pay attention to installation procedure but just to click on any option it offers and continue to installation till this procedure finishes, but actually while the application installation is doing, the virus app is also installing. What you should is to choose customized installation to block out those virus files. Besides, don’t click on those pop ups from unsafe sites. The pop up will be attractive sale discount, porn picture or video or software updates even fake computer security alerts. Don’t click on those stuff things. Otherwise the Trojan.Vawtrak.ED virus will come soon. Anyway, you need to pay attention to online activities to protect computer be infected with virus.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 24, 2015 5:44 am and last modified on June 24, 2015 5:50 am.
I need help with this Trojan.Feratuser virus removal on my Dell desktop. I picked up the Trojan horse accidentally when I was clicking on a pop-up advertisement from the Internet. Instantly, the Trojan took over my computer and reduced its performance in every possible way. I got frozen up frequently when performing tasks on the compromised system. Why can’t my anti-virus software take effective to deal with the Trojan infection? How to delete the Trojan from the computer successfully? Any Trojan removal tip will be highly appreciated.
Information about Trojan.Feratuser Virus:
Trojan.Feratuser is identified as a malicious Trojan virus that is distributed via hacked websites, fake attachments and free packages installation, etc. Once the Trojan penetrates into your computer, it can be installed in the compromised system and activated as a background program automatically. It injects the contaminated system with malicious codes including adware parasites, rootkits, worms and malware, etc. in order to affect your computer deeply. Besides, the Trojan may take advantages of your system leaks to help notorious add-ons, plug-ins and extensions add to the affected computer without any knowledge. It drops vicious copies of files to the system and creates new files with random names. Indeed, the Trojan attempts to mess up your system by modifying your system files and entries casually. The main risk of the Trojan remains in its ability to trace your system records and browser history for cyber hackers to achieve illegal purposes. Whenever you pick up this Trojan horse on your computers running with Vista, XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 and other Windows systems, you should take measures to get it off your computer as soon as possible.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 23, 2015 3:43 am
I get this SerfSearch.com on my IE 8. It is very stubborn, as it cannot be found in control panel. I want to uninstall it by resetting the web browser, but it is still there. It seems very nasty and I don’t know how to continue to remove it. The antivirus program cannot detect it also. It frustrates me a lot by displaying endless pop ups. What can I do now? Can you guys help me out?
Description of SerfSearch.com Hijacker
SerfSearch.com is classified as a browser hijacker and it mainly attacks web browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox and so on. This SerfSearch.com hijacker will control the web browser by changing the homepage and search tool. Once the settings of web browser is changed, you will not change it back. Whatever you want to search via this search tool will not show up correctly. The search result is not related with what you look up. But instead you will be redirected to malicious sites or links. Where it redirects you is also infected with other infections. If you open or click things from those malicious sites, the other infections will drop on computer. So when you get this SerfSearch.com hijacker, you will find there are other threats messing up the computer meanwhile. With coming of this browser hijacker, the computer will run slow. It will take a long time to open browser, even the browser will crash down when you open more tabs at the same time. This is because this SerfSearch.com hijacker together with other threats takes up more system capacity and Internet resource. Gradually, this browser hijacker and other infections will severely damage system. Therefore, please remove this hijacker as soon as possible.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 22, 2015 4:34 pm
Infected by Trojan.BaiDload virus? After I turned on my computer this morning, I received a security alert from my anti-virus software saying that this Trojan was found in the system. Immediately, I ran deep scans through the system and deleted all detected items, but I still got the Trojan alert after rebooting the computer. I was freaked out to perform actions on the compromised system. What can I do to get rid of the Trojan horse from my computer completely? Please help!
Information about Trojan.BaiDload Virus:
Trojan.BaiDload is a destructive Trojan horse that PC users should be aware of its high threat level. It is designed by cyber hackers to target PC users all over the world. The Trojan is a potentially unwanted program installed in compromised system automatically. It can be activated in the background of your computer and execute malicious commands on your system. It is looking for computers running with Vista, XP, Windows 7, Windows 8 and other Windows systems. The infection messes up your computer terribly by changing your system files, registry entries and creating new files with random names in your system. It takes up lots of your computer resources and infects the contaminated system with vicious codes like adware parasites, worms, malware and spyware. With the Trojan attack, you will find that the computer becomes abnormal and it gets stuck and frozen up easily while you load websites, launch large programs, play games and watch videos and so on. Such a Trojan horse can affect your Firewall and executable programs of your computer badly. That is, you should not rely on your anti-virus software but delete the Trojan virus manually with expertise.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 22, 2015 12:46 pm
My computer was hit by this Trojan.Downloader.Core.PDB virus and it performed extremely weirdly and poorly. I found it difficult to perform normal actions on the target computer. Though I ran security scans through the whole system several times and deleted all reported items, but my anti-virus software can’t seem to delete the Trojan horse entirely. What should I do? How can I clean out the Trojan virus from my computer without making any damage? Please, I need your help with this Trojan removal.
Information about Trojan.Downloader.Core.PDB Virus:
Trojan.Downloader.Core.PDB is a horrible Trojan horse that leads to destructive damages. It is designed by cyber criminals to target computer users all over the world. The Trojan can be circulated for a long time and it is looking for computers running with XP, Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8, etc. in order to perform evil actions on compromised systems. Once the Trojan enters your computer, it gets installed in your system and launches as a background program. By running in the background, the infection takes up lots of your computer resources. It causes your CPU usage to reach 100% constantly while you search the web, play games, launch large programs and carry out other tasks. Meanwhile, pesky system stuck, constant freezes, system crash and other serious damages may occur to your computer. It is a harmful computer infection which is designed to modify system files and entries and creates hazardous files secretly. It drops malicious codes and copies of files to your system in order to trigger serious damages. Apart from messing up your system, the Trojan may disable your security programs and other executable programs terribly. As a result, you will need to resolve the Trojan problem in a manual removal way.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on June 21, 2015 1:10 pm
