'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tatigkeit enthullt!' BUNDESPOLIZEI Ransomware
The 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware is a malware infection that targets computers located in Germany. Germany is one of the prime targets for ransomware developers because the high percentage of older computer users has meant that German infections account for a large percentage of the profits from these kinds of illegal activities. Because of this, ESG malware analysts have observed dozens of Ransomwares aimed specifically at the German population. The 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware is one of the many fake messages from the Bundespolizei, or the German Federal Police. Like other Ransomwares, 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomwares involve threatening computer users and holding the victim's computer hostage. These kinds of infections first appeared in the Russian Federation as early as 2006. In 2009, they started spreading throughout Western Europe and, in early 2012, the first North American variants started to appear.
Understanding the 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware Scam
The 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware scam is not complicated. The 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware involves blocking access to the infected computer with a Winlocker component. When the victim tries to log into the infected computer, the 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware will display a fake message from the police which claims that the victim's computer was used for illegal activities. The 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware claims to be part of a police operation and demands that the victim pay a fine through Ukash or PaySafeCard, both of which are legitimate money transfer services. ESG malware analysts have analyzed the 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware and have found that paying its 'fine' will do nothing to remove this malware infection or unblock your computer.
The main obstacle in removing the 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware is gaining access to your security software and bypassing this Trojan's malicious message. ESG security analysts recommend using Safe Mode with a command prompt or an alternative start-up method to boot Windows. Once you have bypassed the 'Es ist die ungesetzliche Tätigkeit enthüllt!' Bundespolizei Ransomware message, removing this threat is no different from dealing with any other kind of malicious presence on your computer.