Can a virus be able to make strange things on my computer? My browser went to Othersa.info each time I want to go to another website. Some new web sites are opened when I am searching online. Those sites seem to provide variety an-ti virus programs or full of advertisements. I am confused about that and not sure if I should believe in what they say. Will it be dangerous for me to click on those sites? How could I get my computer back to usual? I don’t want these unreliable things on my computer at all.
Infected With Othersa.info Redirect Virus – How to Remove?
Othersa.info is one member of the family of browser hijacker virus. Well taking over all the abilities of a browser hijacker virus, it acts well when redirects victims to its own main sites and make unnoticeable changes to the default settings of all the browsers on the infected computers. Whatever search engine you use it can make it acts weirdly. New tabs appear randomly and you cannot find out how this happens. If you take a careful look at those unlike new tabs opened by the redirect virus,you will find that most of them provides unwanted information and unknown software. They are definitely not what computer users need. Oppositely, they may contain useless add-ons and lead your computer to install more and more unwanted things. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on July 19, 2013 10:40 am and last modified on July 19, 2013 11:09 am.
I’m freaking to death now cause I got the AFP Crime Commission virus. I can’t start my computer now. When I started my computer, it would not go to the main page where I can sign in computer. A picture would show up and it said it is from the AFP Crime Commission. I need to pay some money as the fine because I did something illegally? I was really afraid because I don’t know if it’s real or not. I don’t dare to use my computer now. What do I do?
AFP Crime Commission virus Description
AFP Crime Commission virus is a new variation of AFP scam virus in Australia. Now, it’s widely spreading all over the whole areas of this country. This virus is known as ransomware which hijacks users’ computers to ask for a ransom or forfeit. In order to unlock their computer, the users have to do as the scam malware says. But even if you pay as it requires, your computer will still be locked. Not coming singly but in pairs, AFP Crime Commission scam has twin-born versions in other countries like USA, Canada and Great Britain with different names such as this one. But as for this scam, it’s a new released which pretends as one department of the local government in Australia to trick people into paying 100 dollars. Just very similar to those famous ransomware, this virus was also well-designed. It’s programmed in English so that it can cheat much more local people. What’s more funny and hateful, this virus even matches a section of speech sounds to assist you pay the “fine”. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on July 18, 2013 12:48 pm and last modified on July 21, 2013 12:00 am.
I got a notification from my AVAST this morning and it told me that there was a BKDR_HGDER.IK Trojan in drive C. Then I followed the path and found the file and reboot my laptop. But the virus was back! Every time after I removed it and restarted laptop, it’s back! I really don’t know how to clean it! Who can help me? I’m really scared.
Some Information of BKDR_HGDER.IK Trojan
BKDR_HGDER.IK is another new released Trojan virus which was graded as one of the most dangerous Trojan by famous anti-virus software. Why is it so dangerous? According to PC users’ response, this virus can’t be removed by anti-virus software, at least for not a short time. They said that they even tried many kinds of software to deal with this BKDR_HGDER.IK Trojan but it’s still in their computer just like it takes roots in computers. Just like the victim described, you might click remove or delete many times. But this virus will still be there in your computer. As if this virus can escape from scanning. Right, this Trojan virus is very smart which is created by some criminals with an ulterior motive. The final purpose is to destroy your computer system.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 18, 2013 9:23 am
Please help! My web browser keeps being redirected to Simplyfwd.com or its related website. It interrupts my web browsing activities greatly! I want to get rid of the pesky browser hijacker as soon as possible. How can I safely remove the redirect from my computer completely? If you still have no idea, please go over this article and remove the risky redirect with following tips.
Simplyfwd.com – How to Remove Browser Hijacker
Simplyfwd.com is a misleading website that tricks computer users into taking it as their default homepage. This misleading website is nothing useful but a malicious browser hijacker that targets your computer terribly. It usually spreads through network and affects your computer when you gain access to harmful content or download risky freeware. As soon as the redirect targets your computer, it immediately takes over your web browser such as Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Firefox, etc. At the same time, this nasty browser hijacker makes chaos and obstacles for you, interrupting your web browsing tasks very much. Simplyfwd.com is just similar to http://officialsurvey.org redirect to corrupt the affected computer badly in every possible way. To illustrate, this browser redirect will typically redirect your web search results to other hazardous web pages at random. For instance, the hijacker infection will display many random websites once you try to open a web link. Besides, it changes your browser homepage and settings to strange content which may ask you to browser pop-up ads, download freeware or even purchase some unwanted products. Moreover, this tricky website pretends to offer functions for net users to search for their favorites, but it is a totally bogus search engine. Never trust or keep the risky browser redirect. Instead, take prompt measures to delete it from your computer completely as early as possible.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 18, 2013 9:14 am and last modified on July 18, 2013 9:14 am.
Serios Organised Crime Agency (Soca) Virus is a horrible virus spreading over the Internet now and it uses the name of Serios Organised Crime Agency to scare innocent users and trick them into paying £100 through Ukash or PaySafeCard vouchers. If your computer is locked by Serios Organised Crime Agency Ransomware, please follow the manual guide you get it unlocked immediately.
Computer Is Locked By Serios Organised Crime Agency (Soca) Virus – How to Unlock?
Serios Organised Crime Agency (Soca) Virus is a ransomware infection that locks your computer screen and pretends to a legitimate warning from Serios Organised Crime Agency to scare innocent users. It states that the government has detected you distributing copyrighted music and movies from your computer, thus your computer is locked and you have to pay £100 through Ukash or PaySafeCard vouchers within 48 hours to unlock your computer, otherwise criminal case will be opened against yourself. Victims should never believe in this message, it is fake. This sneaky virus attacks vulnerable systems with a help of Trojan and then it plays its trick to further cheat users.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 17, 2013 12:51 pm and last modified on July 18, 2013 4:51 am.
What is ACMA virus ukash scam? One day when I turned on my computer, suddenly i got a message that my computer is locked by Ukash Australian Communications and Media Authority virus, I need to pay a fine to unlock my computer, is it real? How can I get this message since I haven’t done anything that is against the law? Can my antivirus remove this ACMA virus block? How do I go about getting rid of this ACMA scam pop up? How to unlock PC from ACMA Ukash scam virus?
How to Unlock Computer From ACMA Virus or Australian Communications and Media Authority Virus Screen?
Ukash Australian Communications and Media Authority Virus (also known as ACMA Virus) is another kind of the Ukash virus, just like its previous version, this virus locks victims’ PCs completely and acts as a real government department notification to scare victims to pay the fine. Normally, each Ukash virus can be specially released within certain areas to scam net users there. This ACMA virus is launched to attack PC users mostly from Australia. Usually victims will suffer this Australian communications and media authority AFP crime computer jamming scam virus when they are installing infected programs on the PCs, because the virus maker will plant this malware into the programs, especially the free programs or spam ware. That is why it can infect so many people around Australia because it can spread on line via bundling and sneak into computers without consent. When the infection is installed, the infected PC will be locked completely. You cannot do anything on the infected PC, all you can see is a screen that you need to pay 100AUD by Ukash because you have broken the laws. However, it is pretty sure that Australian Communications and Media Authority virus (ACMA virus) is a big scam which wants to cheat and scare you. The real government will not publish this kind of message online and lock your PC. So there is only one thing you need to do, that is to get rid of this ACMA virus ransomware instantly and completely.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 17, 2013 11:36 am and last modified on January 15, 2014 5:55 am.
I started up my computer and use my anti-virus AVG to run a daily scan on it as usual and it gave me an alert that my computer was infected with a Trojan virus called Trojan horse Generic31.BSHS. I have tried to delete this virus and the message told me I failed to do that. I tried all the methods I could think of but all were with no luck to get rid of this Trojan completely. It likes the virus is attached to my computer by glue. Just cannot be able to throw it away. Just one time it seemed to work but after a reboot to make confirm the virus came back again. What else can I do to remove this Trojan virus?
Description on Trojan Horse Generic31.BSHS
Trojan horse Generic31.BSHS is an updated Trojan virus infection of Trojan Horse Generic31.APJE on computers. It has a much better capability of causing disaster on infected computers. It has a strong ability to seek for the vulnerable parts and holes of computer system and take use of them and thus will be able to be installed into victims’ computers. This virus lies deeply in system files and you cannot find those files created by it easily. It keeps making chaos there and your CPU usage will be led to a high occupation. Its performance will be slowed down quite much and it is rather hard to run some normal programs or may fail to open the software at all. It will take longer time when open a website; the rest capacity of hard disks is reduced greatly; and the start up moves like a snail.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 16, 2013 11:04 am
This http://officialsurvey.org keeps popping up on computer annoyingly? Have online activities been affected by this constant pop up page? Does browser perform slower than ever as well as the Internet connection? Will reinstall the browser fix this issue? Has anything bad already happened to the computer? How can one complete an overall check and virus removal?
Http://officialsurvey.org – How to Remove Browser Hijacker
The http://officialsurvey.org web site is not a friendly one according to many computer users’ experiences. It acts quite similar to the Search.mywebsearch.com redirect. Hence, this specific pop up site can also be categorized as a browser redirect problem. Internet browsers including Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer are among the three most popular browsers that can be targeted by this browser hijacker. Once they are compromised, default settings will be automatically changed causing constant troubles to annoy PC users whenever using the computers or the browsers. Computer users may not realize they could be charged without consent because of this hijacker. It can help cyber criminals benefit by using the technique called pay-per-click or by allowing the entries of online third parties. Thus, to prevent any potential consequences from happening, one should remove this http://officialsurvey.org redirect from the computer ASAP.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 16, 2013 7:37 am
It seems that my browser has been hijacked by European Cybercrime Centre virus. I am using a Mac notebook. It completely locks my browser and asks me to pay a fine of £200 within 12 hours, or my data will be detained and criminal’s procedure will be initiated against me. Is that real? Do I really need to worry about?
The Browser Safari Is Locked By European Cybercrime Centre Virus – How to Unlock?
European Cybercrime Centre Virus (as known as Europol virus or EC3 virus) is another malware designed by cyber criminals in order to swindle money from its victims. Now this virus has spread fast over the Internet and can be a big trouble for the computer users. It can not only lock your computer screen (for Windows computer), but also block your browsers (especially for Mac machine) and prevent you from accessing the Internet. Once it achieves its goal, you are not able to surf Internet at all because European Cybercrime Centre virus will completely take over your safari browser. It mainly attacks Firefox and Safari browser now and causes an annoying troubles to interrupt your browsing sessions.
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Published by Tony Shepherd on July 16, 2013 5:32 am and last modified on July 21, 2013 2:33 am.
I keep being redirected to another website Websearch.greatresults.info when I am searching with my default browser—IE. But later on, my Google Chrome and Firefox are being redirected too. And my default search engine is changed to another. I have strange icons on my desktop but I don’t even remember when I install that program. My searching is acting quite slow and those pop-up pages of ads are rather annoying. How can I make my computer as good as before?
Description on Websearch.greatresults.info
Websearch.greatresults.info is kind of browser hijacker virus. It changes the default settings of all browsers. Your homepage is changed; Your bookmarks cannot be opened only but along with some new tabs containing plenty ads; It takes a long time to open a new website or run some programs; It seems that your searching histories are increasing crazily; You are not to able to open some normal sites as you usually do. More than that, it conceals in your system and makes chaos there. Read the rest of this post »
Published by Tony Shepherd on July 15, 2013 5:22 am and last modified on July 19, 2013 11:00 am.
