Monthly Archives: July 2013

The criminals behind Ukash Virus group of ransomware infections have created so many malicious programs, that one can already group them according to the country they are intended for. Take FEDPOL BundesKriminalPolizei virus, for example. Just like all of the other ransomware infections it blocks user from entering his/her desktop and displays a fake notification that is supposedly delivered by Swiss Federal police office. However, the Swiss Federal Police cannot lock you out of your computer as that is not their jurisdiction. Thus the conclusion is that the message on your computer screen is fake and you need to remove FEDPOL BundesKriminalPolizei virus from your computer in order to resume the usual operations with your machine. Read more »

Kriminalpolisenheten Virus, or Svensk National Bureau of Investigation Virus, is a malicious ransomware which Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers rate as a critically dangerous Windows threat. The infection is presented through a screen-locking notification; however, the real threat that you ought to remove is the Urausy Trojan. Have you heard of this clandestine threat before? As research shows, the infection can utilize drive-by download scams to enter the targeted computer which, as a rule, is not guarded by reliable, up-to-date spyware detection and removal software. The Trojan is guarded by rootkit components which may conceal the presence of highly dangerous components. If the infection is kept as a secret, soon enough it could activate an irritating lock-down with a more annoying alert. Note that only if you delete Kriminalpolisenheten Virus from the system will you be able to remove this obnoxious screen-locking notification. Read more »

You power the computer on and find a full-screen warning containing the headlinge Unité Spéciale de la Police. The warning is generated by a Trojan infection, which gets to the PC via the vulnerabilities of the system, and which you should remove from the PC. Unité Spéciale de la Police virus is also known as Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg virus. This is so because the misleading warning contains two headlines, so to help user distinguish one variant of the ransomware Trojan from another, malware researchers refer to the variants according to the most distinguishable features. Read more »

The term Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg virus refers to a Trojan horse which bypasses security programs and installs itself without your permission. The threat generates a full-screen warning which may resemble a warning that you may get from the police. At the top of the warning you will two headlines and emblems representing the Grand Ducal Police, Computer Incident Response Centre Luxembourg (CIRCL), and the coat of arms of the country. To make the user think that he or she should not hesitate to follow the requirements provided in the warning, the creators of the threat has also added the logo of Europol and some other famous institutions. The truth is that Computer Incident Response Center Luxembourg virus is a scam, and you should remove it from the computer as soon as you can. Read more »

If you do not want to be tricked by schemers, we suggest you beware of Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CCIP) Virus. This clandestine ransomware comes from a vast family of infections which use deception to convince unsuspecting Windows users into paying fictitious fines. The main trick behind the scam is the usage of various well-know credentials suggesting that the computer has been blocked by the Police, Interpol and other agencies. Unfortunately, many Windows users have been tricked by the scam simply because the malicious infection uses scare tactics and misleading information. Without a doubt, it is important to delete Centre for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CCIP) Virus from the operating Windows system, and Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have prepared information which will help you along the way. Read more »