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 Atdmt cookie

Usually, cookies are the result of interaction between your system and some Web site. There are a lot of harmless cookies around the Internet. Cookie is a small text file in your web browser's directory, created to identify users and to save your information on Web sites in order to remember your preferences and other customization functions.

How to remove Fastclick.net cookie

FastClick cookie stores information about a PC user's experience with a specific website. FastClick can allow its vendors to analyze browsing behavior for marketing purposes. FastClick is essentially a small text file or a database record (Chrome, Firefox) which contains custom options the page will load when you visit it. FastClick cookie takes the regular cookie process one step further and sends a log of your online activities to a remote database for analysis.

How to remove “Microsoft Windows Is Not Genuine” scam message

"Microsoft Windows Is Not Genuine" is screen locker that displays error notification and says that you use illegal copy of Windows. This error states that you must enter an activation key to restore your system.. The pop-up window contains a link ("Click here to get your key") that leads to a site with a survey after completing which a victim is redirected to a pay-per-download website (sharecash.org).This website spreads pay-per-fill surveys in such deceptive and intrusive way. The fee is charged for a text file that, supposedly, contains the key. Be aware, note that entering a genuine key will not solve the problem.

How to remove Vegclass ransomware and decrypt .vegclass@aol.com.xtbl files

Vegclass is a ransomware that is very similar to Mahasaraswati, JohnyCryptor, Ecovector and JohnyCryptor. Once Vegclass has infected your computer, it encrypts various data. After finishing encrypting process, this ransomware adds .Vegclass(@)aol.com.xtbl extension to the name of all the encrypted files. It will create text file named "How to decrypt your files" in each folder with the encrypted data. Also this ransomware changes wallpaper on your desktop. Every change Vegclass makes on your PC is stating developer's demands. These cyber criminals want you to contact them, then they will offer you to restore encrypted files by paying them a certain fee.