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Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware

Posted: April 23, 2012

Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware Screenshot 1Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware is a recently-identified ransomware Trojan that strongly resembles members of the Trojan:Win32/Ransom.DU (AKA the 'Ukash Virus') family. Like Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware and Gendarmerie Nationale Ransomware, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware targets the nation of France, although other versions of this globe-trotting Trojan have been spotted by SpywareRemove.com malware experts on both sides of the Atlantic. Just as similar ransomware Trojans are wont to do, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware creates a pop-up alert that pretends to be from a legitimate law enforcement agency (in this case, the 'Police Nationale') that blocks you from using applications and requests that you transfer money online to undo this blockade. Even though Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware provides the flimsy justification of your computer being guilty of various online crimes, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware isn't capable of detecting real crimes of any sort and isn't linked to any type of legal agency. Thankfully, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware can be removed any sufficiently competent anti-malware scanner, which will allow you to use your other programs normally once more.

Detailing All of Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's Empty Bluster and Bluff

Ransomware that uses attacks that are highly reminiscent of Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's own have been spotted targeting such diverse countries as Spain, the United States, Germany and Britain. SpywareRemove.com malware research team has perceived that Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware, although sufficiently differentiated from the basic Trojan:Win32/Ransom.DU template that it may be considered a new Trojan or family branch, nonetheless includes all the hallmark details that are expected in a ransomware attack's pop-up, such as:

  • Displaying your IP address in an attempt to make you feel that your PC has been identified and targeted by law enforcement.
  • Accusing you of committing online crimes of a widespread nature. While many ransomware Trojans that are similar to Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware prefer to make accusations regarding erotic movie downloads, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware, instead, leverages the music industry's IP quagmire in its favor by accusing you of downloading illegal music.
  • Using basic identification symbolism that makes Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware look like a message from a real police force.
  • Tailoring its language to the country that's being attacked – with the result being, of course, a long-winded warning message in French.
  • Requesting that you pay a fee by one of several methods (in Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's case, Paysafecard) to acquire an unlock code to remove Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's warning message.

A Toll-Free Way to Wriggle Out of Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's Ransom

As a probable variant of Ukash Virus-based Trojans, Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware is likely to block you from using other programs, including security and anti-malware tools, while Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware is active. Since Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware can launch without your permission, SpywareRemove.com malware analysts, therefore, advocate that you look for a way to block Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware and launch your OS free of Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's pop-ups before you try to delete Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware.

Some popular methods of disabling ransomware Trojans like Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware and similar PC threats include booting from a network-shared drive, booting from a removable drive or booting into Safe Mode, the latter of which being available to all Windows-based PCs. Once Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware has been prevented from starting, you can remove Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware in a system scan without any serious side effects, regardless of what threats its pop-up alert may have issued on behalf of its criminal ransomers.

The only other member of the Ukash family that's currently known to share Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware's template is West Yorkshire Ransomware, although this family includes numerous members that use other minor variants in pop-up design (such as Fake Federal German Police (BKA) notice variante, the 'I Suoi Archivi Sono Stati Cifrati Ransomware', the Police Central e-crime Unit (PCEU) ransomware).

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Additional Information

The following messages's were detected:
# Message
1SACEM
Police Nationale
Ordinateur est verrouillé
Pour effectuer le paiement, entrez le code Paysafecard reçu dans la case de paiement désigné, sélectionnez la valeur de votre code puis appuyez sur le bouton ou mettre».

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