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Polizja Biuro Służby Kryminalnej Virus

Polizja Biuro Służby Kryminalnej Virus is a ransomware threat which is aimed at deceiving computer users in Poland. The creators of the ransomware decided to add the logo of the Polish police to make the user of the infected computer think that the full-warning that is displayed is real. The truth is that Polizja Biuro Służby Kryminalnej Virus does not have anything in common with the police or the department fighting against cyber crime. The threat in question belongs to the same malware family as Australian Communications and Media Authority virus, AFP Crime Commission virus, and many others. All these threats present misleading statements, which is done to scare computer users into paying a particular sum of money, which is presented as a fine or release fee. Remove Polizja Biuro Służby Kryminalnej Virus from the PC once you find that the system is no longer operable if you want to use the machine safely. Read more »

Trojan.JS.Redirector.xa

Trojan.JS.Redirector.xa is a JavaScript Trojan infection which will access the PC surreptitiously and attempt to redirect the user to a particular website. The threat is likely to be located in the Temporary Internet Files folder. It is advisable to remove the contents of the folder in order to ease up the detection and removal of the threat. Read more »

Win32:BitCoinMiner-CA

Win32:BitCoinMiner-CA is a dangerous computer infection which can get to your PC through social networking websites and Skype. If you receive a suspicious link from a contact, first make sure that the link has not been sent automatically from your friend’s computer. On clicking the malicious link, you may execute Win32:BitCoinMiner-CA or some other computer infection. It is also believed that the BitCoin malware can be executed by a threat that is disguised as a Trend Micro component. Read more »

Trojan.Bamital

Trojan.Bamital is a dangerous computer infection, also known as Troj/Agent-OCF, that affects your browsing sessions by altering the search results. It can get to the PC in different ways, including drive-by installation, spam emails, and so on. The threat must be removed from the victimized computer in order to avoid unexpected results, such as poor performance of the computer and various errors. Read more »

WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe

WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe is a process file that belongs to an adware program. If you have this file running in your Task Manager, it is very likely that you experience constant pop-up advertisement spams whenever you open search engines or popular social networking websites. Computer adware applications cannot be considered computer viruses, but they also present particular security risks that should be dealt with immediately. Although at first the pop-up ads may look like an annoying nuisance, sooner or later they could become instrumental in malware attack, so you need to remove WebCakeDesktop.Updater.exe from your computer without further ado, and make sure that there are no other potentially dangerous programs present. Read more »

dtupdate.exe

If you have installed some software and have just found Dtupdate.exe in the Task Manager, it is advisable to remove the file and the applications that were installed alongside. The file dtupdate.exe is located in a subfolder of the Documents and Settings directory. It does not have an interface, and you may be unaware of its presence within the system. Dtupdate.exe is dropped by a browser add-on developed by Search Results, LLC. The file in question is not a virus, but it is advisable to remove it and the other files dropped by the product of Search Results. Read more »

svchost.stealth.keylogger

svchost.stealth.keylogger is a fake malware infection used by rogue antispyware applications in their fake security alerts. svchost.stealth.keylogger is presented as a dangerous threat to your system security, although it does not even exist. Several fake antivirus programs are known to use svchost.stealth.keylogger for their fake alerts, including Live Security Platinum, System Care Antivirus, System Antivirus and so on. Since there is no such infection as svchost.stealth.keylogger, in order to get rid of these fake alerts, you need to terminate the rogue antispyware program that is responsible for displaying them. Do not hesitate to invest in a reliable computer security application if need be. Read more »

wrtc.exe

wrtc.exe is a process file that can be found running in your Task Manager. This file is associated with IncrediMail software applications that are often categorized as potentially unwanted programs. This file may be considered potentially dangerous and thus you highly recommended removing wrtc.exe from your computer. The main issue related to this file is the fact that wrtc.exe could pose a variety of security-related threats you ought to avoid. It also means that you should perform regular system scans with a legitimate computer safeguard tool to prevent such things as wrtc.exe entering your system. Read more »

Australian Communications and Media Authority virus

Australian Communications and Media Authority virus

Australian Communications and Media Authority virus is a computer infection else known as AFP Crime Commission virus. It is classified as ransomware application, because it literally holds your PC hostage by not allowing you to access your desktop. According to Australian Communications and Media Authority virus your computer is blocked because of certain crimes you have committed, but that is a very far-fetched excuse. The infection is simply targeting your money, and tries to threaten you into spending them away. It is necessary to remove Australian Communications and Media Authority virus from your computer along with the rest of the malware that is most probably present in your system. Read more »

AFP Crime Commission virus

AFP Crime Commission virus

AFP Crime Commission virus is a dangerous computer infection which falls into the category of ransomware. The infection is a Trojan infection which accesses the system through the vulnerabilities of the system, which implies that your system has always to be up-to-date, not to mention the fact that a reputable spyware removal is highly necessary, too. AFP Crime Commission virus, like its variants such as Metropolitan British Police Virus, Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d'information virus, displays a notification which contains accusations of being involved in illegal activities. As the warning is generated by the computer infection, all that you have to do is ignore the contents of the warning and remove the infection from the PC. Read more »