Pqgs ransomware removal

Pqgs ransomware is file-encrypting malware that comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. Once it’s initiated on your computer, it will encrypt your personal files and then demand that you pay a ransom to acquire a decryptor. Unfortunately, once files are encrypted, it’s not possible to decrypt them unless you have the decryptor. But the only people who have it are…

123456 is the most popular password of 2021

The annual list of the year’s most used passwords has been released by the team of NordPass, a password manager developed by the same company behind VPN service NordVPN. “123456”, “123456789”, “qwerty”, and “password” remain some of the most popular passwords used by users.

Remove Yahoo Search from Mac

If your browser is redirecting all your searches via Yahoo Search without your permission, your computer may be infected with a browser hijacker. Yahoo Search itself is a perfectly safe search engine and is in no way associated with browser hijackers. However, it’s often misused by these infections. When a browser hijacker is misusing Yahoo, whenever you do a search,…

Remove Bing Search from Mac

If your browser redirects you to the Bing search engine without you setting it as default on your own, your Mac computer is likely infected with a browser hijacker. Bing itself is a completely legitimate search engine and you can use it safely but only if you decide to use it yourself. The browser hijacker on your computer is essentially…

Delete “Managed by your organization” Chrome extension from Windows

“Managed by your organization” Chrome extension, in this case, refers to a browser hijacker that misuses a feature that allows administrators to manage browsers of users in their company. Administrators can remotely change browser settings, install or remove extensions, block certain sites and content, etc. It’s a convenient tool to use in some situations. However, when your browser is not…

How to stop Gthroposite.co redirects

Gthroposite.co is a deceptive website that will try to trick you into allowing its advertisements on your desktop. It misuses a legitimate feature that allows websites to ask users for permission to show push notifications. This is why you will be shown a browser alert saying “Gthroposite.co wants to show notifications” as soon as you enter the website. However, instead…

Stop Ucationininanceen.xyz redirects

Ucationininanceen.xyz is a questionable website that pushes a scam to trick users into allowing advertisements on the desktop. It misuses a legitimate browser feature that allows websites to show push notifications on users’ desktops. This is why you will see a browser alert saying “Ucationininanceen.xyz wants to show notifications” as soon as you enter the site. If you allow it…