Malware

How to delete Tisc ransomware

Tisc ransomware is yet another file-encrypting malware from the infamous Djvu/STOP ransomware family. It adds .tisc to encrypted files, hence why it’s called Tisc ransomware. It drops a _readme.txt ransom note which explains that paying $980 is necessary in order to get the decryption tool to restore encrypted files. Unfortunately, there currently is no free decryptor available so the only way…

Rigd ransomware removal

Rigd ransomware is file-encrypting malware from the notorious Djvu/STOP ransomware family. This ransomware adds .rigd to encrypted files, hence why it’s known as Rigd ransomware. There currently is no free decryptor available, meaning file recovery without a backup is not possible. The ransomware operators will offer a decryptor to you but it costs $980. And because file recovery is not guaranteed,…

How to remove Koom ransomware

Koom ransomware is a file-encrypting piece of malware that comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. This ransomware adds .koom to encrypted files, which is how it can be identified. Other than the extension it adds to encrypted files, it’s very similar to the other Djvu/STOP versions. Unfortunately, decryption of files is currently impossible without purchasing the decryptor from cybercriminals. But…

Remove .wiot file virus

.wiot file virus refers to the ransomware infection that adds .wiot to encrypted files. If your files have this extension and you cannot open them, your computer is infected with the Wiot ransomware, a file-encrypting piece of malware from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The gang has released hundreds of ransomware versions, with .wiot being the more recent one. The versions…

Wiot ransomware removal

Wiot ransomware is malware that encrypts files. It belongs to the notorious Djvu/STOP ransomware family that has released hundreds of ransomware versions. Wiot ransomware can be differentiated by the .wiot extension it adds to encrypted files. Files with that extension cannot currently be decrypted for free, and the malicious actors operating this ransomware demand $980 for the decryptor. At this moment,…

Efdc ransomware removal

Efdc ransomware is the latest file-encrypting malware to come from the notorious Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The main purpose of such malware is to encrypt files and offer a decryption tool in exchange for money, in this case, $980. The Djvu gang has released hundreds of ransomware versions with Efdc ransomware being the most recent one. It can be differentiated from the…

Lqqw ransomware removal

Lqqw ransomware is a harmful piece of malware that encrypts files. It comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family, and there are already hundreds of versions of essentially the same ransomware. The versions are released on a regular basis, with Lqqw ransomware being the most recent one. It can be recognized by the .lqqw extension added to encrypted files. At this current…

How to delete Aeur ransomware

Aeur ransomware is file-encrypting malware that comes from the Djvu/STOP ransomware family. The gang of cybercriminals operating this ransomware has released hundreds of ransomware versions, which can be differentiated by the extensions they add to encrypted files. This one adds .aeur, which is why it’s known as Aeur ransomware. Encrypted files will not be openable unless they are first decrypted…

How to delete Orkf ransomware

Orkf ransomware is a generic Djvu/STOP ransomware variant that encrypts files and demands a payment to decrypt them. The ransomware comes from a gang of cybercriminals who have released hundreds of essentially identical ransomware infections. The different versions can be differentiated by the extensions that are added to encrypted files. In this particular case, the ransomware adds .orkf. It also…

Flubot malware targets Android users in Australia

Thousands of Australians are being bombarded with scam text messages that are distributing the Flubot banking trojan. Scamwatch, a website run by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), has released a warning advising users to not click on links in suspicious messages, as that would lead to a serious malware infection. Reportedly, over 5500 reports about this particular scam…