Pouu ransomware, also known as .pouu virus, is malware from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a dangerous infection that will target all personal files and encrypt them, thus making them unopenable. Encrypted files can be recognized by the .pouu extension added to all encrypted files. These files will remain unopenable until you use a special decryptor on them. However, getting…
Hhaz ransomware, or .hhaz virus, is a file-encrypting malware from the Djvu/STOP malware family. This ransomware version can be identified by the .hhaz extension added to all encrypted files. You will not be able to open any files that have this extension unless you first use a decryptor on them. However, the only ones who have the decryptor are the…
Nbwr ransomware (.nbwr virus) is a file-encrypting malware. It comes from the Djvu/STOP malware family, and can be identified by the .nbwr extension added to encrypted files. You may have already noticed this, but you will not be able to open any files that have this extension. To make them openable again, you will need to use a decryptor on…
Lomx ransomware is a file-encrypting malware from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It’s a dangerous malware infection that encrypts files and demands a payment for a decryptor. The ransomware adds .lomx to all encrypted files, and you will not be able to open any of them unless you first use a decryptor on them. The malicious actors operating the Lomx ransomware…
Ptrz ransomware is a file-encrypting malware from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. This ransomware can be identified by the .ptrz extension added to encrypted files. The malware takes all personal files hostage by encrypting them, and users cannot open them unless they are first decrypted using a specialized decryptor that only the ransomware operators have. They will try to sell it…
AlrustiqApp.exe is a process that belongs to Alrustiq Services, a coin miner. If you open your Task Manager and suddenly see this process not only running but also using a lot of your computer’s resources, your computer is infected with a coin miner. Coin mining malware is a type of infection that uses a computer’s resources without the user’s permission to…
Yyza ransomware, or .yyza virus, is malware that encrypts files. This ransomware comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family, and can be recognized by the .yyza extension added to encrypted files. If your files have been encrypted and have the .yyza extension, you will not be able to open them until you use a decryptor on them. However, getting the decryptor…
ook.gg is a dubious search engine promoted by a browser hijacker infection. If all of your searches go through this site, your computer is likely infected with a browser hijacker that has set it as your default search engine. The same site may load as your homepage as well. Browser hijackers are not dangerous infections and generally do not cause…