U.S.A Cyber Crime Center Ransomware

The 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware belongs to the notorious Urausy family of Police Ransomware and is used to scam inexperienced computer users. The 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware spreads using typical social engineering tactics and attack websites infected with dangerous exploit kits. The 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware and its variants spread through malicious spam email attachments and embedded links. If you cannot access your computer because it is blocked by a message from the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware, ESG security analysts advise using a reliable anti-malware program to protect and disinfect your computer.

The 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware Message is Fake

The 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware Trojan attacks a victim by displaying a fake message supposedly from several American organizations, including the FBI, the Mandiant U.S.A. Cyber Security, the U.S.A Cyber Crime Center, the Interpol and the Department of Defense. This fake message threatens computer users by making the claim that their computer is involved in illegal activities. The message lists the many penalties under the law for these kinds of infractions, including thousands of dollars in fines and years of jail time. However, ESG security researchers advise computer users to ignore this ransomware infection's message because there is no actual connection between the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware and real law enforcement organizations. Rather, this threat is distributed by criminals to block your access to your computer.

There Are Ways to Deal with the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware

The main problem relating to the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware is that the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware blocks all access to the infected computer. Fortunately, alternate boot methods can be used to start up the infected computer (for example, using Safe Mode or an external memory device). Once the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware message has been bypassed, a fully updated anti-malware program should be capable of removing the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware completely. To prevent future infections involving malware like the 'U.S.A Cyber Crime Center' Ransomware, ESG security analysts strongly advise being careful when browsing the Web and using a real time malware scanner to monitor your online activity and downloads.