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Updated on Oct 03, 2012

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This threat stops you from loading Windows and displays a full-screen message, commonly called a "lock screen". If this threat asks you to pay a fee or fine, do not pay it. The message is a fraud.

It tries to scare you into paying a fine to unlock your PC.

You can read more on our ransomware page.

Alert level: severe
Updated on Aug 05, 2008

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This ransomware attempts to encrypt files on your PC so they can't be opened or used. 

You can read more on our ransomware page, and our tech support scams FAQ page has more information on how threats like this can spread.

Find out ways that malware can get on your PC.

Alert level: severe
Updated on May 12, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jul 15, 2010
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Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 01, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 03, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 03, 2010
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Updated on Dec 03, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 24, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 27, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 27, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 28, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 29, 2010
Alert level: severe
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Alert level: severe
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Alert level: severe
Updated on Dec 29, 2010
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 05, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 10, 2011
Alert level: severe
Updated on Jan 15, 2011
Alert level: severe