Threat Database Adware 'Error 3x3103fx' Pop-Ups

'Error 3x3103fx' Pop-Ups

By GoldSparrow in Adware

Legitimate PC security software does not use the 'Error 3x3103fx' security code. The 'Error 3x3103fx' code is displayed on pop-up windows generated on pages like mf-ez-18.s3.amazonaws.com that are hosted on the Amazon Web Services platform. Pages like mf-ez-18.s3.amazonaws.com may include a valid digital certificate and support an encrypted connection due to being hosted on the Amazon Web Services platform. That way, Web surfers who stumble upon the 'Error 3x3103fx' pop-up windows may look at the address bar and may trust the fake security alert on their screens. The 'Error 3x3103fx' notifications may suggest that the user has downloaded pornographic content loaded with threats. The 'Error 3x3103fx' warnings might include the following text:

'Microsoft Warning Alert **
Malicious Pornographic Spyware/Riskware Detected
Error # 3x3103fx
Please call us immediately at 14388-506-2142
Do not ignore this critical Nett if you close this page.
Your computer access will be disabled to prevent further damage to our network.
Your computer has alerted us that it has been infected with a Pornographic Spyware and riskware. The following information is being stolen...
> Financial Data
> Facebook Login
> Credit Card Details
> Email Account logins
> Photos stored on this computer
You must contact us immediately so that our expert engineers can walk you through the removal process over the phone to protect your identity. Please call us within the next 5 minutes to prevent your computer from being disabled or from any information loss.'

The 'Error 3x3103fx' alerts are used to scare users and the pages generating them may cause the browser to crash. The 'Error 3x3103fx' messages are reported to include a toll-free phone line that is said to be operated by certified experts. However, the 'Error 3x3103fx' pop-up windows offer misleading information and promote phone lines associated with con artists that aim to fool users into buying a "premium technical support plan" and pay hundreds of dollars. Phone lines like 4388-506-2142 that may be listed on the 'Error 3x3103fx' warnings are not to be trusted. PC security analysts recommend users to scan their machines with a reliable anti-spyware instrument if they are redirected to pages associated with the 'Error 3x3103fx' pop-ups.

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