MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE is reported as Win32:PUP-gen (potentially unwanted program). I suggest you to remove MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE from your PC as soon as possible!
Tried to remove MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE? Cannot completely delete MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE, because it gets back?
See how to fix MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE step by step using my removal guide.

How MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE got on my computer?

Like many potentially unwanted programs, MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE can be installed on your computer as part of a bundle with another tool you downloaded from the Internet. Since MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE manufacturer pays software developers for distributing MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE within their applications, MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE is often included as part of the installer.
MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE is also often distributed with free games and simple, one-click freeware tools developed specifically with the purpose of getting MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE onto as many computers as possible.
Usually, you have not only one MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE problem, but a bunch of similar WIN32:PUPs.

How dangerous is MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE?

While MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE is not considered illegal and is not officially classified as malware, it poses a direct threat to your privacy. Since MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE runs alongside your Web browser, it can collect and transmit information such your search queries, Web forms and passwords, names and messages, track Web sites that you visit, and do much more on your computer without you even knowing. MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE was reported to cause significant slowdowns in browser performance, making Web page load times much longer compared to a clean system.

On a scale of 1 to 5 (with 1 being "mostly harmless", 3 being "invasive" and 5 being "dangerous"), MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE can be rated as a 3.

How to remove MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE?

Step-by-step Guide for manual removal of MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE:

1. Uninstall MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE using Windows uninstallation applet (use Add/Remove Programs or Uninstall Program or Apps & features).
2. Open Task Manager to kill all "MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE" related processes.
3. Use Windows search to find and remove "MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE" files and folders.
4. Run services.msc to disable a "MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE" Windows service.
5. Execute taskschd.msc to get rid of "MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE" scheduled tasks.
6. Open regedit.exe and delete MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE registry keys and values.
7. Check your shortcuts on your desktop and in the Start menu for MAFIAWARE RANSOMWARE presence. Fix infected shortcuts.
8. Remove a virus from Google Chrome.
9. Remove a virus from Internet Explorer.
10. Remove a virus from Mozilla Firefox.
11. Clean your Recycle bin and temporary files.