SUISA Ransomware

Posted: March 1, 2013 | Category: Ransomware
SUISA Ransomware creates a pop-up window with fake legal accusations about your file-downloading behavior as a means of extorting you for money. Contrary to its appearance, SUISA Ransomware isn't linked to the real SUISA (a Switzerland-based collecting society for musical artists) and will attack your PC even if you aren't guilty of downloading music illegally. Because SUISA Ransomware can prevent you from using any other programs while SUISA Ransomware tries to collect its fraudulent ransom fee, SpywareRemove.com malware experts suggest using any means required to block SUISA...

‘Din computer er blevet låst’ Ransomware

Posted: February 28, 2013 | Category: Ransomware
'Din computer er blevet låst' Ransomware is a Danish Police Trojan that locks your computer by displaying a fake legal warning about your file-downloading history. Although 'Din computer er blevet låst' Ransomware insists that you pay a fine to make up for your apparent online crimes, 'Din computer er blevet låst' Ransomware isn't associated with Denmark's law enforcement and launches its attacks without any regard for your guilt or innocence. If your PC has been locked by 'Din computer er blevet låst' Ransomware, SpywareRemove.com malware experts can recommend several ways of disabling...

AKM Police Ransomware

Posted: February 28, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
AKM Police Ransomware is a Police Trojan that's based on the same family as Luxorr Police Ransomware and KODA Police Ransomware . AKM Police Ransomware's attacks attempt to disguise themselves as legal warnings from the police and 'Gesellschaft der Autoren, Komponisten und Musikverleger' (an Austrian artist-rights organization), but AKM Police Ransomware isn't linked to either of these entities. By accusing you of online criminal actions regardless of your innocence and blocking you from using your PC, AKM Police Ransomware attempts to ransom your PC for a Paysafecard fine. In...

Luxorr Police Ransomware

Posted: February 28, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Luxorr Police Ransomware is a close relative of KODA Police Ransomware that's been re-specialized for attacking Luxembourgian residents. With a fake police warning that accuses you of downloading music illegally, Luxorr Police Ransomware hopes to extract a 'fine' for your sins that will be transferred straight into criminal possession. Ransomware-based PC threats like Luxorr Police Ransomware usually will take added steps to disable your computer, but SpywareRemove.com malware analysts haven't seen any signs of Luxorr Police Ransomware's attacks being irreversible. Disabling Luxorr...

KODA Police Ransomware

Posted: February 28, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
A spinoff of the same scam as the Koda Virus , KODA Police Ransomware is a new Police Trojan that claims to be authorized to block your computer as a penalty for your file-downloading activities. While you may or may not be guilty of such common misdeeds, KODA Police Ransomware displays its fake alert even if you're blameless, and any money given to KODA Police Ransomware to unlock your PC actually makes its way into criminal hands. To disable KODA Police Ransomware's misleading warning message and unlock your PC, SpywareRemove.com malware researchers advise you to use anti-malware...

Genuine Microsoft Software Ransomware

Posted: February 27, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Genuine Microsoft Software Ransomware is a Windows Locker Trojan that blocks you from using your OS, supposedly because you're using a pirated or counterfeit copy of the software. Genuine Microsoft Software Ransomware claims to be able to 'validate' Windows for a mere four dollars, but paying Genuine Microsoft Software Ransomware's fine will not unlock your PC – and also will give your personal information to criminals. While Genuine Microsoft Software Ransomware's extortion attempt is perhaps more invasive than those of most types of ransomware, SpywareRemove.com malware researchers...

‘Ihr Internet Service Provider blockiert’ Virus

Posted: February 27, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
The 'Ihr Internet Service Provider blockiert' Virus is a German clone of Police Trojans like Confédération Suisse Ransomware , a second Police Trojan that was noted for targeting residents of Switzerland. Just like its clone, the 'Ihr Internet Service Provider blockiert' creates a fake legal warning that accuses you of a long list of Internet-related crimes and requests that you pay a Euro fine through services such as Ukash and Paysafecard. However, because the 'Ihr Internet Service Provider blockiert' Ransomware displays this alert automatically and isn't affiliated with either...

Ordinateur est verrouillé Ransomware

Posted: February 27, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
'Ordinateur est verrouillé' Ransomware is a French Police Trojan that locks your computer with a fraudulent legal warning about online crimes while asking for a cash payment before you can regain access to Windows. However, despite its pretensions of being an online crime stopper, 'Ordinateur est verrouillé' Ransomware displays this warning even if you've done nothing wrong, and the funds that 'Ordinateur est verrouillé' Ransomware requests are sent to criminals rather than France's 'Police Nationale.' SpywareRemove.com malware research team suggests that you disable 'Ordinateur est...

EU Police Ransomware

Posted: February 27, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Similar to the EC3 Europol Virus and Europol Ransomware , EU Police Ransomware claims to be a police-authorized utility for locking computers that are implicated in criminal activity, but EU Police Ransomware actually locks your computer regardless of whether or not you've committed any type of crime. While doing so, EU Police Ransomware will create a pop-up warning that demands you pay a legal fine for your supposed crimes, but this fine actually is just another way of extorting your money for criminal purposes. SpywareRemove.com malware researchers recommend that you delete EU...

KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware

Posted: February 26, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Screenshot KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware is a ransomware infection, which affects Polish computer users. KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware Virus spreads via infected websites or downloads of malevolent files. KOMENDA GŁÓWNA POLICJI Ransomware is distributed to a targeted computer via a 'Police' Trojan and, when installed, displays a fake pop-up image/alert, which includes a webcam and a list of illicit cybercrime actions supposedly performed on your computer. A 'Police' Trojan blocks the affected computer and does not allow the victim to launch any commands. The bogus pop-up...

Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware

Posted: February 26, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware is an online scam identified as ransomware, which affects Spanish computer users. Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware covers the screen of the targeted machine with a fake pop-up image/notification generated by a Trojan.Ransomlock that is supposedly sent by the Ministry of Security; however, such security institutions do not notify PC users of possible cybercrime actions via the web. Therefore, affected PC users cannot believe the bogus pop-up alert displayed by Ministerio de Seguridad Ransomware. The frightening pop-up warning message of Ministerio de...

POLICIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware

Posted: February 25, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Screenshot POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware is a Portugese Police Trojan that pretends to be monitoring your activities and warning you against various online crimes, but its actual goal is to exact a fake fine from its victims. Although POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware uses some basic symbolism that may make its pop-ups look as though they're affiliated with Portugal's police force, POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware is illegal software and never should be paid for its attacks. Because POLÍCIA Departamento Cibercrime Ransomware also blocks other programs on a...

Policie Ceske Republiky Ransomware

Posted: February 25, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Policie České Republiky Ransomware is a Czechoslovakian variant of past Police Trojans that have targeted various countries, especially European ones, with their fake legal warnings and accompanying system locks. Policie České Republiky Ransomware's pop-ups will block your desktop and request that you pay a fine to return your PC to normal, although SpywareRemove.com malware analysts strongly recommend against paying this fake legal fine. As a fraudulent program that can neither detect any prospective criminal actions on your part nor take any further actions against you, Policie...

New Zealand Police Ransomware

Posted: February 25, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
The New Zealand Police Virus (or New Zealand Police Ransomware) is a Police Trojan that locks your computer with a fraudulent legal warning that the New Zealand Police Virus displays automatically. This warning message blocks you from using all other programs while the New Zealand Police Virus demands that you pay a fine for your supposed Internet crimes. However, accusations by the New Zealand Police Virus are made without any regard for your real online behavior, and SpywareRemove.com malware experts urge you to ignore the New Zealand Police Virus's demands for money. Instead of paying...

Policia Boliviana Ransomware

Posted: February 25, 2013 | Category: Ransomware | Threat Level: 10/10
Screenshot Policia Boliviana Ransomware is a Police Trojan that displays a fake legal warning for residents of the nation of Bolivia (as identified through their IP addresses). While claiming that your PC has been used for piracy, Policia Boliviana Ransomware demands that you pay a fine and, supposedly, will not allow you to use your computer any further until you do so. Victims who bother to pay this ransom will find out that it will not do anything to help themselves or their computer – since Policia Boliviana Ransomware actually is a tool of criminals, rather than software used by the...
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