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Published Jan 19, 2010 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Ransom:Win32/LockScreen.gen!A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Trojan.Blackmailer.1574 (Dr.Web) Win32/LockScreen.EM (ESET) Trojan-Ransom (Ikarus) Trojan-Ransom.Win32.XBlocker.l (Kaspersky) Trojan.LockScreen.AL (VirusBuster)

Summary

Trojan:Win32/LockScreen.gen!A is a detection for a trojan that displays a graphic image with adult content and prevents closing or dismissing the image.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as Microsoft Security Essentials, or the Microsoft Safety Scanner. For more information about using antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/security/antivirus/av.aspx.
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