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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.

Browser Hijackers, Viruses

Equaltab.biz

Equaltab.biz redirect might ask to give in personal information of your friends Equaltab.biz virus is a potentially unwanted program which functions as a fake

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Newtab.review

Newtab.review puts your privacy and computer's security at risk Newtab.review is a fraudulent search directory which promises to enhance user's browsing experience. Even though

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News, Security

Top 5 facts about cryptominers

Cryptocurrency mining became a new cybercrime trend The era of cryptocurrency began in 2009, when the first decentralized virtual currency – Bitcoin – was

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Hp.mysearch.com

Hp.mysearch.com should not be trusted MySearch is an unreliable search directory which is remarkably similar to Google. Its clean design can deceive many users

Gabriel E. Hall

Ransomware, Viruses

Santa Encryptor ransomware

Santa Encryptor ransomware is another virus using Christmas theme Santa Encryptor virus is a Christmas-themed ransomware virus that emerged in December 2017. In the

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Ransomware, Viruses

Retis ransomware

Retis ransomware gives 24 hours to pay the ransom Retis virus belongs to the ransomware family since it is designed to encode data on

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Ransomware, Viruses

NxRansomware virus

NxRansomware virus is back with malicious intentions NxRansomware was first developed as an open-source ransomware project by G.B. Moralez. It was freely accessible on GitHub

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Everyday Tab

Everyday Tab collects private information via surveys and contests Everyday Tab is an unreliable search engine which targets to hijack Google Chrome and set

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Stealing programs, Viruses

Solo-bar.net

Solo-Bar extension can only provide unwanted customisations on Chrome Solo-bar.net is a website that promotes Google Chrome extension that allows customizing browser’s homepage layout

Gabriel E. Hall

Stealing programs, Viruses

Combotab.com virus

Combotab.com might become your default search engine without asking your permission Combotab.com (alternatively known as Search.combotab.com) is a suspicious search engine that mimics the search

Gabriel E. Hall

Ransomware, Viruses

CryptoManiac ransomware

CryptoManiac ransomware threatens to delete 25 files every 60 minutes CryptoManiac is a ransomware-type virus which encrypts data and demands to pay the ransom

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