Tag Archives: Ransomware

FBI Ransomware Now Targeting Mac OS X Users

For now only Windows user have been attacked by ransomware demanding several hundred dollars to unlock their computers. The malware writers / cybercriminals know there is a growing market of Apple consumers who, for the most part, feel pretty safe about browsing the Internet on a Mac without the need for any security product or virusscanner. Cyber-criminals, well known for not re-inventing the wheel, have ‘ported’ the latest ransomware to… Read More »

BundesKriminalamt (GVU) trojaner Removal Guide

BundesKriminalamt (GVU) trojaner

The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik Gesellschaft Zur Verfügung Von Urheberrechtsverletzungen BundesKriminalamt (GVU Trojaner) belongs to the Flimrans family of ransomware, which will lock down your computer and will display a fake notification, that pretends to be from the Gesellschaft Zur Verfügung Von Urheberrechtsverletzungen BundesKriminalamt (GVU) trojaner. If your computer is blocked, and you are seeing a message like “WARNUNG Zugang von Ihrem persönlichen Computer wurde vorläufig aus den… Read More »

Serious Organised Crime Agency (PCEU) Ransomware Removal guide

Serious Organised Crime Agency (PCEU) Ransomware

The Serious Organised Crime Agency Ransomware from the Urausy family is a very common ransomware infection that will completely lock you out from accessing your computer until you pay the $300 fine within 48 hours to the malwarewriters (cybercriminals). The “Serious Organised Crime Agency” ransomware pretends to be a lock screen placed on your computer by the Serious Organized Crime Agency (SOCA), the British Metropolitan Police, Police Central e-crime Unit, Cheshire… Read More »

PUM.UserWLoad – Trojan.Ransom removal instructions

PUM.UserWLoad - Trojan.Ransom

PUM.UserWLoad is a difficult to remove remnant of the Trojan.Ransom infection. PUM.UserWLoad is a register reference which the permissions are modified so that they can not be removed in the normal way. When you run a scan with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and over again the same items are detected, when PUM.UserWLoad and Trojan.Ransom should be deleted on restart then will have to be removed in a different way. PUM.UserWLoad is the malicious… Read More »

You steal music I lock your pc [hoax]

You steal music i lock your pc ransomware

After some reasearch this whole case is nothing but a “hoax” of someone who apparently like to spread such kind of messages. 🙁 I have also post a Dutch message at PC Web Plus. You steal music i lock your pc virus [hoax] Today I came across a new malware (ransomware) variant in the Netherlands, and this variant is no ordinary ransomware like, Reveton, Urausy, Kovter or similar well known… Read More »

How to use Emsisoft decrypt_harasom.exe

Decrypt_harasom.exe is developed by Fabian Wosar from Emsisoft to decrypt te files that are ecrypted bt the “Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted” / “Your computer has been blocked” Ransomware If your computer is locked by the Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted Ransomware, and you are seeing a message like “Your computer has been blocked” or “All activities of this computer has been recorded. All… Read More »

Remove Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted Ransomware

Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted Ransomware

The Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted Ransomware is a very common computer infection that belongs to the Trojan:Win32/Harasom.A Ransomware family and will completely lock you out from accessing your computer until you pay the $100 fine to the malwarewriters (cybercriminals). The “Everything on your computer has been fully encrypted Ransomware” pretends to be a lock screen placed on your computer by the Department of Justice that states that… Read More »

The Firewall of the United States Removal Instructions

The Firewall of the United States Removal Instructions

The Firewall of the United States also known as ransomware belongs to the Reveton family (Trojan/Win32.Reveton) and displays a fake notification that pretends to be from the Firewall of the United States and ICE homeland Security investigation. Once The Firewall of the United States virus is installed in your system it will completely lock you out of your computer and states that it has detected that your computer has been involved… Read More »

ICE Cyber Crime Center virus Removal Guide

ICE Cyber Crime Center virus Removal Guide

The ICE Cyber Crime Center virus also known as ransomware belongs to the Reveton family (Trojan/Win32.Reveton) and displays a fake notification that pretends to be from the Department of Homeland Security’s ICE Cyber Crime Center. Once The ICE Cyber Crime Center virus is installed in your system it will completely lock you out of your computer and states that it has detected that your computer has been involved in illegal cyber… Read More »

Arestocrat virus [Removal Guide]

DOJ Moneypak virus

The Arestocrat virus is associated with ransomware or hostageware, it has been observed that the warning “Arestocrat” appears soon after the Windows logon screen.The Arestocrat virus is also associated with the DOJ Moneypak virus or Department of Justice virus Your computer is not blocked by the Department of Justice but with a ransomware variant (DOJ Moneypak virus) made by cybercriminals that try to let you pay for a activitity that you… Read More »