Tim Kas

Tim Kas

Computer security specialist. I try to do my best and share my knowledge with you by creating simple-to-follow and useful guides on various topics about computer security.

How to remove PayDay ransomware and decrypt .sexy files

Payday is a ransomware based on HiddenTear source code and developed by Portuguese hackers. Payday derives its name from popular game of the same name. The purpose of the infection is to deny access to the personal data so it encrypts them using complex AES cipher. At the time of encryption, Payday appends the names of encrypted files with the .sexy extension. Although, the data encryption is a time-consuming process, the users usually don’t notice nothing suspicious. The whole procedure runs in stealth mode. Once encrypted, virus creates HTML file saving it on the desktop.

How to uninstall (remove) FlightSearch Toolbar

FlightSearch Toolbar will set toolbar, search engine and homepage of your web browser to its own - Ask.com. You need to remove FlightSearch Toolbar because this adware will make your browsing experience very annoying as FlightSearch Toolbar displays a lot of sponsored advertisement and even disrupts your online searches. This program can be labeled both as an adware and PUP.

How to uninstall (remove) DogBackgrounds Toolbar

DogBackgrounds Toolbar is browser hijacker (malicious toolbar) that comes on a PC bundled with free software through its downloaders and web-clients. Usually, it gets into PC without user consent. DogBackgrounds Toolbar may seem like a useful toolbar that provides access to useful functions, easy access to popular sites and social pages.

How to uninstall (remove) FlirtyWallpaper Toolbar

FlirtyWallpaper Toolbar is a program that comes to the computer in the form of an extension to the browser. FlirtyWallpaper Toolbar hijacks popular browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer. This potentially unwanted program, which comes without the user's knowledge, bundled with freeware's installers and downloaders. At first glance, this looks like a useful toolbar that provides the ability to change the Wallpaper of the homepage of your browser.