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Gabriel E. Hall

Passionate web researcher

Gabriel E. Hall is a passionate malware researcher who has been working for 2-spyware for almost a decade. After starting as one of contributors, now she works as a Senior Editor of the project. Every single night she dreams of the safer online world; however, each of her mornings starts with the disappointing industry news reporting about newly-found malware. During her long years spent in IT industry, she has accumulated an extensive background related to computer security. She prepared hundreds of malware removal guides that helped people prevent different kinds of viruses. Several years ago, she also started writing her personal blog covering such themes as ransomware, phishing attacks, tech support scams and malware distribution strategies. When she isn’t on the latest viruses, Gabriel spends time connecting with her friends and family. She also loves good music, food and reading interior design magazines.

Stealing programs, Viruses

Startsearch.co virus

Startsearch.co is not the best search tool in the world Startsearch.co is a deceptive search engine promoted with the help of browser-hijacking programs. You

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Stealing programs, Viruses

ExactSearch.org virus

ExactSearch.org – a search engine that might alter search results and include sponsored links ExactSearch.org is a questionable search engine that is promoted as

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Ransomware, Viruses

Ogre ransomware virus

Authors of the Ogre ransomware might be preparing to launch a new cyber attack Ogre is an in-dev ransomware virus that asks only 20

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Ransomware, Viruses

MacRansom ransomware virus

MacRansom virus might be the first Ransomware-as-a-Service that targets Mac OS MacRansom is a malicious Ransomware-as-a-Service virus that targets Mac operating systems and encrypts

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Adware, Viruses

Unstopweb.net ads

Unstopweb.net offers free access to restricted websites Unstopweb.net virus functions as a website which supposedly grants you the access to restricted web pages. Despite

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Ransomware, Viruses

X0LZS3C ransomware virus

X0LZS3C deletes Volume Shadow Copies of encrypted files and demands a hefty ransom X0LZS3C is a new ShellLocker-based ransomware which infects computers, encrypts all

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Ransomware, Viruses

TheDarkEncryptor ransomware virus

TheDarkEncryptor ransomware on a hunt for unsuspecting victims TheDarkEncryptor virus is a malicious program that we assigned to ransomware category. Once installed, it silently scans all

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Ransomware, Viruses

Zilla ransomware virus

Another .NET ransomware emerges in June 2017 – Zilla virus Zilla virus is a Turkish .NET ransomware variant. The virus encodes victims files and

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Searchexcellent.com virus

Searchexcellent.com hijack can put your computer security at risk Searchexcellent.com virus is a typical browser hijacker that sneaks into computer systems alongside other free

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Ransomware, Viruses

Luxnut ransomware virus

Luxnut – a new variant of EDA2 ransomware Luxnut is a new member of the EDA2 ransomware family. This newly discovered file-encrypting virus uses

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