Has access to your operating Windows system been removed? Are you presented with a strange alert sent to you by the Police? Then you should consider the invasion of Ured Za Posebne Poslove Sigurnosti Virus. The clandestine ransomware may act under the pretence of authentic Croatian law enforcement departments; however, it is cyber criminals who have hijacked your personal computer. How exactly should you deal with this? Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2013 - Page 2
Ministerio de Seguridad Virus
Ministerio de Seguridad Virus is a deceptive ransomware which is also known by the name Policía Federal Argentina Virus. The infection is targeted specifically at Windows users living in Argentina; however, there are tens of different versions which could threaten PC users living in five different continents. As you can tell from the name, the infection uses the credentials of the Argentinean law enforcement department. Read more »
CIBS Pol Virus
If you live in Switzerland and are already familiar with ransomware infections, beware of CIBS Pol Virus which is one more instance of the Trojan Urausy. If you have just found that their computer is not functioning properly and think that you are being monitored by Swiss police, note that your computer is infected with a dangerous infection. The police of the country (Bundesamnt für Polizei), CIBS Pol and European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) are not related to each other and to the message that you see on the screen. It is just another try to deceive as many unsuspecting computer users as possible, and if you ignore our recommendations, you can lose your money. Read more »
New Zealand Police Virus
New Zealand Police Virus is a computer infection that does not allow you to access your desktop by displaying a screen-sized notification supposedly sent by the New Zealand Police (Ngā Pirihimana o Aotearoa). The notification displays your IP address, your location in New Zealand, your operating system and your user name. This way it seems as though New Zealand Police Virus is really a legitimate notification displayed because you have violated several national laws related to copyright, pornography distribution and so on. It also has a logo of International Cyber Security Protection Alliance which should make the entire message look more reliable, but New Zealand Police Virus is a hoax that has to be removed from your computer right now. Read more »
Datamngr.dll
Datamngr.dll is a file which normally comes together with freeware applications whose installers also have some browser add-ons attached. The file is also regarded as a browser plug-in or add-on because it can be found among extensions on such browsers as Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Moreover, it has been discovered that different computer infections enters the system as datamngr.dll, especially when they are located in the Windows or System32 folder in the disk C. Read more »
Police & Gendarmerie Nationale Virus
Police & Gendarmerie Nationale Virus is yet another ransomware infection which has been developed in the hopes of generating illegal profit. The threat is represented through a screen-locking notification allegedly sent by the French Police. Needless to say, this is a scam and you should pay no attention to the supposedly legal fines displayed alongside fictitious accusations. If Police discovered illegal activity, they would contact you directly, and would not lock down your computer. This is just one of the signs warning you about the scam. Overall, Police & Gendarmerie Nationale Virus removal is the task you should put all of your attention to. Continue reading to find out how you can delete this threat from your paralyzed PC. Read more »
Policía Nacional del Ecuador Virus
Policía Nacional del Ecuador Virus is a ransomware infection intended for users in the Latin America, namely - the Republic of Ecuador. It caries symbols of Policia Nacional del Ecuador (National Police of Ecuador) and it makes it look as though your computer has been locked because of illegal cyber activities. However, the National Police of Ecuador does not have a jurisdiction to lock down your computer. The message that you see on your screen is a hoax displayed by a computer infection. The ransomware wants to lure your money out of you, so you have to ignore the message and remove Policía Nacional del Ecuador Virus immediately. Read more »
Policia Boliviana Virus
If you live in Bolivia, get ready to fight Policia Boliviana Virus off as this ransomware infection can dramatically affect the performance of your PC. The threat alters the Registry with the result that you cannot access the PC because of a full-screen message which is supposed to deceive you into paying a sum of 100 American dollars. Once you detect that your computer cannot be utilized properly, it is important to remove the infection and protect the PC against future instances. Read more »
Backdoor:Win32/Poison.E
Backdoor:Win32/Poison.E is a backdoor Trojan that can seriously compromise your system. It can easily hide itself, and remain in your system for a long period of time, because it is able to inject itself into legitimate system processes. As a result, there are no descriptive infection symptoms that would allow you to see that you are infected with Backdoor:Win32/Poison.E. Therefore, it is highly recommended to perform regular system scans in order to prevent such infections. This backdoor is a very dangerous computer threat, and you have to remove Backdoor:Win32/Poison.E from the system immediately if detected. Read more »
Browser Companion Helper
If you do not want the browser to be flooded with various pop-ups advertisements and virtual offers, you should delete Browser Companion Helper despite its acclaimed benefits. The add-on has been developed by Blabbers Communications Ltd. and is available from ginyas.com. Once you download the application onto your Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, you are not presented with setting reconfigurations and there is no visible toolbar attached to the browser. However, Read more »