PC Threats

Delete ScammerLocker ransomware

ScammerLocker ransomware file-encrypting malware, also known as ransomware, will encrypt your files. It is a severe threat that may permanently prevent you from opening your data. It is rather easy to get contaminated, which only adds to why it's so dangerous. Data encrypting malware creators target hasty users, as contamination often infects via spam email attachments, infected ads and malicious downloads. After the encoding process is successfully finished, it will ask that you pay a ransom for a for a way to decode files. How much money is requested depends on the file encrypting malware, the demands may be to pay $50 or the price might go up to a couple of thousands of dollars. Whatever you are asked to pay by this infection, consider every possible outcome before you do. It's highly doubtful crooks will have a moral obligation to return your data, so you could end up getting nothing. If your data still remains encrypted after paying, we wouldn't be surprised. Look into some backup options, so that if this were to reoccur, you you would not be endangering your data. While you'll be presented with a lot of different options, it should not be hard to find the best option for you. Simply remove ScammerLocker ransomware, and if you had backup prior to infection, you may restore files from there. These threats are everywhere, so you will have to be ready. In order to protect a computer, one should always be ready to run into possible threats, becoming informed about how to avoid them. Read more...

Uninstall SilentSpring ransomware

SilentSpring ransomware file-encoding malware, generally known as ransomware, will encode your files. Contamination might mean, you could permanently lose access to your data, so contamination is no simple matter. Another reason why data encrypting malware is thought to be so dangerous is that it is rather easy to acquire the threat. If you have recently opened a weird email attachment, pressed on a questionable ad or downloaded an 'update' promoted on some shady page, that's how it infected your device. Once it finished the encryption process, you will see a ransom note and will be requested to pay for a decryptor. The money you are asked to pay is likely to differ depending on what ransomware has infected your computer, but should range from $50 to a couple of thousands of dollars. Whether you're requested for a lot of money, or a small sum, we don't advise complying with the demands. Take into consideration that these are cyber criminals you are dealing with and they might not give you anything, even after you pay. There are many accounts of people receiving nothing after giving into with the requests. Consider investing the money into backup, so that if this were to reoccur, you wouldn't risk losing your files. Many backup options are available for you, you just have to select the correct one. For those who did back up files prior to contamination, simply erase SilentSpring ransomware and restore data from where you're keeping them. You'll come across malware like this all over, and contamination is likely to occur again, so you have to be prepared for it. In order to guard a computer, one should always be ready to encounter possible threats, becoming familiar with their spread methods. Read more...