Threat Database Ransomware 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Ransomware

'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Ransomware

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The 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus is a dangerous Police Ransomware Trojan that belongs to the Urausy family of malware. The 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus variant targets computers located in Canada. The 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus in particular has no specific characteristics that make the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus different from the many other police Winlocker active today. It makes victims believe that they are being prosecuted by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police due to imaginary offenses. The 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus demands payment of a fine through MoneyPak or a variety of other electronic payment services and has the ability to block all access to the infected computer. If your computer has been taken hostage by the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus, ESG malware analysts strongly recommend the use of a reliable anti-malware application to remove the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus and protect your computer from similar, future infections.

The Misleading Message Displayed by the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus

The 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus takes a computer hostage by blocking all access to the victim's operating system. Whenever Windows is launched, the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus displays a fake message from the Canadian police. In this message, the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus tries to convince the victim that the infected computer was used to view illegal pornographic material, distribute malware and other crimes. There are dozens of variants of the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus, all impersonating different police agencies and targeting dozens of different countries all around the world which include the 'Ministry of Public Safety Canada' Ransomware, the 'Internet Police Department' Ransomware, the 'Grupo de Delitos Telematicos' Ransomware. It is important to remember that the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus message has no relationship to the real police. Ignore all of the instructions in the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus message and do not pay its fake police fine. Doing so will not restore access to the infected computer.

Undoing the Harm Caused by the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus

It is important to ignore the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus message and use alternate boot methods to regain access to the infected computer. It is possible to bypass the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus message using Safe Mode or starting up from an external drive. Use a reliable anti-malware program to remove the 'Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police' Virus once access to your applications is restored.

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