What is Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit?
There is no end to Ukash Virus variants as every single major computer market seems to have a ransomware application each. Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit is another version of Ukash Virus for German speakers. The German version of Ukash Virus has quite a few interface versions itself. However, despite the variety of variants, the main idea behind the ransomware is clear: it wants your money.
Generic Ukash Virus changes its interface into Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit when it checks user's IP address. If it is a German IP address then you will definitely have Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit on your computer. After installation, this infection acts immediately and blocks you from your desktop by showing a huge security notification:
Achtung!!!
Das Betriebssystem wurde im Zusammenhang mit Verstoßen gegen die Gesetze der Bundesrepublik Deutschland gesperrt!
Es wurden auch Emails in Form von Spam, mit terroristischen Hintergründen, verschickt. Diese Sperre des Computers dient dazu, Ihre illegalen Aktivitäten zu unterbinden.
Basically, you are accused of watching pornography, child pornography and bestiality over the Internet illegally and for that your computer is blocked by the German Federal Police authorities. At least that is what Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit wants you to believe. Police authorities does not have a jurisdiction that would allow it to do so. By displaying this message Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit only wants to force the user into paying 100 Euro fine. The infection says that it would unblock your computer, but that is not true.
The only one who can unblock the desktop is you. That is possible to do with the following:
1. Reboot your system and press F8 while it loads again.
2. System boot menu will show up. Select Safe Mode with Networking and press Enter.
3. For Windows 7 & Vista: open Start Menu and type "msconfig" into search box. Hit Enter. For Windows XP: open Start menu and launch RUN. Type "msconfig" and press ENTER.
4. System Configuration menu will show up. Click on Startup tab and uncheck all the programs that are set to load automatically.
5. Restart your computer in Normal mode and download a computer safeguard application to remove Bundespolizei National Cyber Crimes Unit from your system.
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