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‘Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation’ Ransomware

Posted: May 16, 2012

Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation Ransomware Screenshot 1'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware is a ransomware Trojan that displays a fraudulent warning message about your PC being associated with child pornography-related activities while 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware attempts to milk a little money out of you in the process. Although 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware claims to be from the Gendarmerie Nationale (France's Police branch of its Armed Forces), 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware doesn't have any links with real law enforcement agencies and isn't a result of your computer having committed any type of crime – regardless of whether you've been viewing pornographic media lately or otherwise! Since the presence of 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware can prevent you from using other programs, SpywareRemove.com malware experts suggest disabling 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware's startup routine by using any of the strategies noted in this article, which should be followed by deleting 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware in a thorough anti-malware scan of your hard drive.

France – the Favorite Stomping Grounds of 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' Ransomware and Its Fellow Ransomware Trojans

'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware has a fairly strong resemblance to other ransomware Trojans from the 'Ukash Virus' family – such as Sacem Police Nationale Ransomware, Office Central de Lutte contre la Criminalité Ransomware or the Strathclyde Police Ukash Virus. Anti-malware programs will often identify these Trojans by names such as Trojan:Win32/Ransom.DU or Trojan:Win32/Ransom.FL. Although 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware uses a slightly different template from the norm, this is in keeping with recent variants of these Trojans, which have been identified in numerous variants for countries on both sides of the Atlantic, particularly France and other European countries.

'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware, like the similar types of ransomware Trojans noted above, displays itself prominently with a fake police warning that pretends to issue forth from a regional police force – in 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware's case, from France's own Gendarmerie Nationale. This warning pretends that your PC has been locked down on account of its associations with illegal file-viewing and file-trafficking actions, but 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware doesn't have any ability to detect such crimes and is, in fact, more illegal than the crimes that 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware accuses you of committing. On account of this, SpywareRemove.com malware researchers strongly discourage any attempt to follow up on 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware's request for a Paysafecard-based payment since this wastes your money for no good reason and isn't even guaranteed to get rid of 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware.

Ending 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' Ransomware's Violation of Your Computer's Sanctity

'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware's warning message may prevent you from using other programs on your computer, but you can put an end to this blockade by disabling the 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware itself. SpywareRemove.com malware researchers have recommended the following techniques for shutting down 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware, after which 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware's removal can be completed by any good anti-malware application:

  • Launching Windows in Safe Mode, which enables a bare minimum of necessary startup processes.
  • Booting your PC from an operating system that's stored on a removable or network-shared hard drive.
  • Rebooting into an uninfected operating system – this is especially ideal if you have access to a non-Windows OS for this purpose, since ransomware Trojans like 'Attention! Votre ordinateur a ete pour violation' ransomware are, so far, designed primarily for Windows computers.

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