Information Resources Management Association Virus is a computer ransomware infection that displays a fake notification and locks your computer. It pretends to be an official notice from the Information Resources Management Association (IRMA), but this organization does have a jurisdiction that would allow it to lock down your computer. IRMA is an international organization that works to enhance the information research community and it does not function as copyright watchdog. Information Resources Management Association Virus is just a cyber scam that is devised to rip you off. Read more »
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Information Resources Management Association Virus
Politiet Norge Ukash Virus
If you live in Norway you should be aware of Politiet Norge Ukash Virus and the danger it poses. It is recommended to remove Politiet Norge Ukash Virus from your computer as soon as you can. Some users might think that it is impossible to get rid of the infection, because it locks the user out of his computer and displays a fraudulent message that says the user has violated Norwegian laws and therefore his computer has been blocked. Read more »
IRMA Virus
IRMA virus is a new ransomware infection which makes the infected computer inoperable by disabling access to the desktop programs and the Internet. The virus is attributed to Ukash viruses, including such obstinate viruses as Politia Romana Virus, Ministere de L'interieur Virus, and Europol European Law Enforcement Agency Virus. Every virus has a misleading message which is displayed on the screen once the infection gets into the system. Read more »
System Error. Hard Disk Failure Detected
"System Error. Hard disk failure detected" is a fake security notification that pops up on your screen when you are infected with a rogue antispyware program. According to security specialists, this fake notification indicates the onset of either Smart HDD or Data Recovery infection. There are even more rogues from the same fake defragmenter family, Read more »
Anonymous Virus
So far we've been used to Ukash viruses that lock computers pretending in the name of national law enforcement organizations. However, unlike FBI Moneypak or Metropolitan Police Virus, Anonymous Virus takes an entirely different approach towards terrorizing computer users. Although it is a ransomware application from the Ukash Virus group, instead of pretending to be displaying a message from a law enforcement agency, Anonymous Virus locks your desktop in the name of the notorious hacktivist movement Anonymous. Read more »
Federal Computer Crime Unit Virus
The latest ransomware infections are targeted at different countries, and Federal Computer Crime Unit Virus is not an exception. After getting into the system, the threat disables your access to the desktop and pops up a bogus notification with a headline Federal Computer Crime Unit on behalf of the Federal Police in Belgium. The message claims that the police have locked the computer, Read more »
Magyar Rendorseg Virus
Computer users in Hungary should be aware of Magyar Rendorseg Virus, which is an obstinate computer infection that has to be removed from the system as soon as possible. It is easy to notice this infection, because a screen message is displayed once the virus infects the system. Not only does the virus present a misleading message, but also disables the access to the desktop, which is why it is important to delete Magyar Rendorseg Virus, especially with a professionals and powerful anti-spyware program. Read more »
Politia Romana Virus
Politia Romana Virus is a ransomware infection which you should be aware of, because this cunning infection locks the system down once it gets in. The infection also displays a fake warning containing the credentials of the Romanian police to look as persuasive as possible. The virus provides the user with a list of fake accusations which are given as the possible reasons for the lock-down of the machine. As all the statements given in the message are misleading, it is vital to remove Politia Romana Virus from the system and protect it against future ransomware attacks. Read more »
Slovenská Polícia Virus
It is important that you remove Slovenská Polícia Virus from your computer if you want your computer to get back to normal. This infection is a ransomware application that does not allow you to perform any kind of action with your computer. Slovenská Polícia Virus expects you to pay a ransom fee in order to unlock your computer. To make matters more believable, this infection pretends to be an official representative of Slovakian Police Office. It accuses you of downloading and storing copyrighted material illegally Read more »
Polizia Slovena Ransomware
Polizia Slovena Ransomware is a critical computer infection which you will not be able to remove on your own unless you are an experienced specialist and know how to terminate such a malicious infection manually. We call this infection malicious, because this threat paralyzes the computer to manipulate the user, and this is why you should remove it immediately. Read more »