Posts Tagged ‘microsoft windows activation’

Beware of new Windows activation Trojan – Malware asks users to pay a ?100 fine to re-activate the computer

Sep

2011

In case of an infection, the pc is locked and inoperable. The malware displays a screen with a fake Microsoft Windows activation request: G Data products identify this particular ransomware as Trojan.Generic.KDV.340157 (Engine A) and Win32:Trojan-gen (Engine B). How one can identify this kind of threat as rip-off:First of all, one should not be […]

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“TrojanBanker.Activator.a” Fake Windows Activation

Aug

2011

A new infection has been spreading on the Internet targeting Windows users. In fact it’s a Trojan horse that pretends to be a Windows Activation program. Once infected, you will receive a professionally looking screen simulating Microsoft Windows Activation which will state that you need to re-activate your Windows. The program will also ask to […]

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Beware of new Windows activation Trojan – Malware asks users to pay a ?100 fine to re-activate the computer

“TrojanBanker.Activator.a” Fake Windows Activation

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