Alice Woods

Likes to teach users about virus prevention

Alice Woods is the News Editor at 2-spyware. She has been sharing her knowledge and research data with 2spyware readers since 2014. Here, in 2spyware, Alice is responsible for investigating and analyzing the latest cyber threats, including ransomware viruses, tech support scams and similar malware. Mostly, she instructs users about the prevention of the recent malware and its removal techniques. She is willing to use her expertise to help users protect themselves online and avoid dangers that are lurking on each corner of the World Wide Web. However, her experience has also been helping her to instruct people on how could they eliminate all the damage caused by potentially unwanted programs and viruses. Obviously, Alice is not a huge fan of computer viruses. During her free time, she likes going to dance classes, visiting her friends and traveling.

Malware, Viruses

Win64:pup-gen

Win64:pup-gen is a heuristic detection name that may either be a false positive or indicate the fact that Windows crack tool is running on

23 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Adware, Viruses

Jightlydra.club

Jightlydra.club is URL address that starts showing up on the web browsers if the system is infected by an adware Jightlydra.club is a misleading

23 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Browser Hijackers, Viruses

Searchiing.com

Searchiing.com is an untrustworthy search engine that delivers multiple sponsored links and ads Searchiing.com is one of many websites that can be used as

22 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Ransomware, Viruses

.666 (njkwe RaaS) ransomware

.666 (njkwe RaaS) is a file-encoder that can be purchased on various underground forums as Ransomware-as-a-service .666 (njkwe RaaS) is the name of a

21 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Browser Hijackers, Viruses

Vil app

Vil app – a potentially unwanted program that redirects browser searches to suspicious sites Vil app is yet another browser hijacker that is designed

20 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Ransomware, Viruses

FastWind ransomware

FastWind ransomware is the files virus that relies on encrypting data, so money can be demanded from you directly FastWind ransomware – cryptovirus that

20 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Ransomware, Viruses

Josephnull ransomware

Josephnull ransomware is the threat that creates issues on the machine when files get locked and renamed Josephnull ransomware – cryptovirus that marks files

17 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

System tools, Viruses

Total Mac Fixer

Total Mac Fixer is a useless Mac optimization tool that keeps notifying about hundreds of issues Total Mac Fixer, developed by N9NE B.V, is a

15 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Browser Hijackers, Mac Viruses, Viruses

MyDocsHere

MyDocsHere is the hijacker that creates issues with browsing online when unwanted content starts coming to the screen out of nowhere MyDocsHere – the

15 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Adware, Mac Viruses, System tools, Viruses

Advanced Mac Tuneup

Advanced Mac Tuneup – the particular intruder that creates questionable entries on macOS and keeps its persistence up this way Advanced Mac Tuneup is the

13 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Browser Hijackers, Viruses

ShortcutTab

ShortcutTab – a potentially unwanted application that might be installed without your permission ShortcutTab is a browser hijacker that changes the new tab URL

13 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Ransomware, Viruses

Stupid ransomware virus

Stupid – open-source ransomware that has a numerous variants Stupid ransomware – a malicious program that can easily encrypt victim's files and leave them

8 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Ransomware, Viruses

Try2Cry ransomware

Try2Cry – dangerous open-source ransomware with the USB worm traits Try2Cry ransomware is a dangerous ransomware-type malware that uses the Rijndael symmetric key encryption

8 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

News, Security

16 Facebook apps were caught red-handed by CanaryTrap tool

Cornell University academics launched a CanaryTrap tool for detecting data misuse: 16 Facebook apps caught recording personal emails A group of academics, namely Shehroze Farooqi,

4 Jul 2020 Alice Woods

Browser Hijackers, Viruses

SearchConverterHD

SearchConverterHD is labeled as a browser hijacker and PUP due to stealthy installation with freeware and intrusive browser-based behavior SearchConverterHD is the name of

3 Jul 2020 Alice Woods