Threat Encyclopedia

Quickly browse practical removal guides and background notes for common malware, scams, browser threats, and unwanted applications. The page is intentionally text-first so it loads fast and stays easy to scan.

Adware

Unwanted advertising components, push-notification abuse, and browser pop-ups that disrupt normal browsing.

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Ransomware

File-encrypting malware families, ransom notes, recovery notes, and practical containment steps.

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Malware

General malware detections, suspicious processes, malicious files, and removal guidance.

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Unwanted Programs

Potentially unwanted apps, bundled installers, questionable utilities, and cleanup instructions.

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Browser Hijackers

Search redirects, changed browser settings, unwanted extensions, and reset instructions.

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Backdoors

Threats that may give attackers remote access or persistence on a compromised computer.

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Coin Miners

Crypto-mining malware and processes that abuse CPU/GPU resources without consent.

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Spyware

Monitoring tools and information-stealing threats that can expose private data and accounts.

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