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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.

Ransomware, Viruses

BlueHowl ransomware virus

BlueHowl is a dangerous crypto-malware that locks computer’s screen and plays music in the background BlueHowl is a lock-screen ransomware virus. Once malware gets

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Ransomware, Viruses

1337Locker ransomware virus

1337-Locker hackers revive the “elite” language 1337Locker virus functions as a file-encrypting threat which refers to an alternative form of alphabet called “leet” (l33t).

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Ransomware, Viruses

Dviide ransomware virus

Dviide ransomware encrypts files and demands victims to purchase a decryption key Dviide virus is a new crypto-ransomware which sample has reached the cyber

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Search.searchfpdf.com virus

Untrustworthy Search.searchfpdf.com search engine serves modified results that can contain links to shady external sites Search.searchfpdf.com is a deceptive web page that becomes user’s

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Ransomware, Viruses

KillSwitch ransomware virus

KillSwitch ransomware has no killswitch and is in development mode at the moment KillSwitch virus is a hazardous ransomware created by someone who was probably

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Browser Hijackers, Viruses

Mysupersearch.net virus

Mysupersearch.net is the browser hijacker that causes problems Mysupersearch.net virus is a suspicious browser hijacker that changes homepage and default search settings in popular

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Ransomware, Viruses

Crying ransomware virus

Crying ransomware demands to pay 0.5 BTC for data recovery Crying ransomware is a Hidden Tear-based crypto-malware. It arrives on the system as the

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Sukoku.com virus

Never-ending problems that Sukoku.com hijacker causes Sukoku.com virus is yet another browser hijacker that seeks to force people to use Sukoku search engine. This

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Ransomware, Viruses

Widia ransomware virus

Widia lock screen virus threatens users with data destruction but does not allow to pay ransom Widia virus is a new cyber infection which

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Yoursafesearch.com virus

Yoursafesearch.com – a bogus search engine that promotes suspicious software Yoursafesearch.com is a browser hijacker that pretends to be a legitimate search tool. Surprisingly,

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Stealing programs, Viruses

OnlineWorkSuite Toolbar

OnlineWorkSuite Toolbar – a potentially unwanted program that should not be installed on your browser OnlineWorkSuite is a browser extension created by Mindspark Interactive.

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Malware, Viruses

“Error # 0xx90025ee9” virus

“Error # 0xx90025ee9” scam pretends to be a crucial warning from Microsoft “Error # 0xx90025ee9” is a Microsoft Support Scam that is distributed with

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