Linas Kiguolis

Expert in social media

1231 articles

Linas the founder of 2-Spyware is one of News Editors and also the Social Media Manager of 2spyware project. He is an Applied Computer Science professional whose expertise in cyber security is a valuable addition to the team. While studying for his degree, he was eager to join his brother the founder of 2-Spyware, the founder and mastermind of 2-spyware, on his quest of developing the project. Today, he is already one of the leading members of the team members. He also works hand-in-hand with other professional malware researchers, aiming to create a user-friendly space for people to learn about malware and dangers it poses. Linas also contributes to the research of the best malware removal strategies and is always willing to help everyone in need of a qualified security advice. In addition to the mentioned occupations, Linas is also interested in robotics and enjoys teaching the young generation how to breathe life into a bunch of microchips and wires. Looking from a more down-to-earth perspective, Linas is a real social media guru who interacts with users on a daily basis and uses his social platforms to inform people on the most relevant technology and InfoSec related news.

Carbanak Leader Arrested in Spain: 2026 Update

The Carbanak and Cobalt leader was arrested in Alicante in 2018. We found no public trial result for him, but other gang members were jailed.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 10, 2026

Does NotPetya Delete Shadow Copies? 2026 Answer

NotPetya clears event logs and the USN journal and encrypts the MFT; the shadow copy deletion was reported for FakeCry. What it means for defenders in 2026.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

NotPetya in 2026: UK Attribution, M.E.Doc and Losses

The UK said in 2018 that the Russian military was behind NotPetya, spread through M.E.Doc. The 2026 status, Saint-Gobain's losses, charges and lessons.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

Tinder Spy Apps and the Swipe Flaw: 2026 Safety Update

Tinder fixed the 2018 swipe spying flaw by encrypting photos. In 2026 the risk is Tinder spy apps and profile search tools. What is real and what to do.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

Best Free Data Recovery Software in 2026: What Still Works

Free data recovery in 2026: Recuva Free, Windows File Recovery and PhotoRec still work. What changed since 2018, Windows XP limits, risks and safe steps.Anti-spyware softwareLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

How to Reset Mozilla Firefox to Default in 2026

To reset Firefox in 2026, open the Troubleshooting Information page and click Refresh Firefox. What it removes, what it keeps, and other fixes.NewsLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

The Fappening in 2026: Leak Sites, Risks and Photo Safety

The Fappening leak sites still draw searches in 2026. Why fappening login pages are risky, what the law says now, and how to protect private photos.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

The Nasty List on Instagram: 2026 Scam Guide and Fixes

The Nasty List is an Instagram phishing scam: a DM says you are on a list, the link steals your login. How it works in 2026 and how to recover your account.Spam and phishingLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

MEGA Chrome Extension Hack: Is MEGA Safe in 2026?

In 2018 a hacked MEGA Chrome extension, version 3.39.4, stole passwords and crypto keys. What happened, what changed by 2026 and how to check extensions.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

Chili's Data Breach: Brinker Hack and Lawsuit in 2026

The 2018 Chili's data breach hit cards used in March and April 2018. What Brinker said, how the class action ended up in court, and how to spot phishing.SecurityLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

Can a Windows EXE Virus Infect a Mac? 2026 Update

A Windows .exe cannot run on a Mac by itself, but a 2019 campaign bundled Mono to run one and drop a stealer. What changed by 2026 and how to protect a Mac.Viruses and parasitesLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026

Zenis Ransomware in 2026: Files, Backups and Recovery

Zenis ransomware encrypted files and wiped backups in 2018. What it did, whether it is still active in 2026, and how to protect and recover your data.Viruses and parasitesLinas Kiguolis · Oct 7, 2026URL hxxp://dopotics[.]comTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDJun 9, 2025Adware · Medium riskdopotics[.]com

Remove Dopotics.com ads

Dopotics.com asks users to confirm they aren't robots only to deliver intrusive ads later If you’ve noticed Dopotics.com ads popping up on your screen unexpectedly, there’s no…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Jun 9, 2025URL hxxp://spoparbervela[.]co[.]inTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDMay 13, 2025Adware · Medium riskspoparbervela[.]co[.]in

Remove Spoparbervela.co.in ads

Spoparbervela.co.in ads show fake virus infection alerts to trick you in numerous ways Spoparbervela.co.in is a scam website that uses push notifications to interrupt your…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · May 13, 2025URL hxxp://placcolionic[.]comTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDApr 28, 2025Adware · Medium riskplaccolionic[.]com

Remove Placcolionic.com ads

Placcolionic.com is a suspicious website that should be avoided at all costs Placcolionic.com is one of the many fraudulent sites created by scammers with the aim of tricking…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Apr 28, 2025URL hxxp://xnetwork[.]co[.]inTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDApr 2, 2025Adware · Medium riskxnetwork[.]co[.]in

Remove XNetwork.co.in scam

XNetwork.co.in is a deceptive website that pretends to offer a security check but tricks people into buying unnecessary software When people visit XNetwork.co.in, they see…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Apr 2, 2025TYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDMar 31, 2025Adware · Medium riskPracticalAccess Mac

Remove PracticalAccess Mac virus

PracticalAccess virus can damage your Mac and expose you to additional threats online PracticalAccess is a malicious app targeting Mac users. Its presence on a system usually…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Mar 31, 2025TYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDMar 19, 2025Adware · Medium riskExtendedApp Mac

Remove ExtendedApp Mac virus

ExtendedApp is a Mac virus that can seriously compromise your online safety ExtendedApp is a sneaky Mac program that might pop up on your device out of the blue someday.AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Mar 19, 2025TYPEBrowser HijackersRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDMar 18, 2025Browser Hijackers · Medium riskClarity Tab browser hijacker

Remove Clarity Tab browser hijacker

Clarity Tab is a potentially unwanted application that spies on your browsing habits Clarity Tab browser hijacker is a malicious software that covertly takes over web browsers,…Browser HijackersMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Mar 18, 2025URL hxxp://connectscreen[.]xyzTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDMar 13, 2025Adware · Medium riskconnectscreen[.]xyz

Remove Connectscreen.xyz ads

Connectscreen.xyz uses deceptive prompts to trick users into enabling push notifications You might suddenly find yourself bombarded with Connectscreen.xyz advertisements popping…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Mar 13, 2025URL hxxp://getelltheprecise[.]orgTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindows, MacFILEDFeb 19, 2025Adware · Medium riskgetelltheprecise[.]org

Remove Getelltheprecise.org ads

Getelltheprecise.org is a suspicious website that uses fake messages to convince users into subscribing Getelltheprecise.org is a deceptive website that users may encounter while…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Feb 19, 2025URL hxxp://safecomputercheck[.]comTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDFeb 11, 2025Adware · Medium risksafecomputercheck[.]com

Remove Safecomputercheck.com scam

Scanprotectiontoday.com is a deceptive website designed to mislead users by displaying false virus infection alerts intended to create unnecessary fear Safecomputercheck.com is a…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Feb 11, 2025TYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSMacFILEDJan 23, 2025Adware · Medium riskWebIntegration Mac

Remove WebIntegration Mac virus

WebIntegration - a dangerous Mac virus that can seriously compromise your device WebIntegration is a malicious program specifically targeting Mac users, operating as part of the…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Jan 23, 2025URL hxxp://pulsenotifynow[.]topTYPEAdwareRISKMediumHITSWindowsFILEDJan 15, 2025Adware · Medium riskpulsenotifynow[.]top

Remove Pulsenotifynow.top ads

Pulsenotifynow.top is designed to trick users into subscribing to notifications, enabling ads to be sent directly to their desktops Many individuals may not immediately realize…AdwareMedium riskLinas Kiguolis · Jan 15, 2025