Threat Database Trojans TROJ_RANSOM.BOV

TROJ_RANSOM.BOV

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Threat Scorecard

Ranking: 112
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 144,755
First Seen: February 28, 2012
Last Seen: September 20, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

ScreenshotTROJ_RANSOM.BOV is a dangerous Trojan infection and part of ransomware that circulates through the website of a well-known confectionery company named Laduree.fr based in France. Ransomware states that your computer has been blocked for violating the French law.Laduree's website was hijacked in order to affect victims' computer systems with ransomware, which is known to be TROJ_RANSOM.BOV. TROJ_RANSOM.BOV simulates messages from the National Gendarmerie (in French: Gendarmerie nationale), usually known as the French Police Force. TROJ_RANSOM.BOV illustrates a window that covers the full desktop and demands ransom. Apart from affecting French computer users, who accessed the Laduree web page, there were also several malware threats spotted in Japan. Laduree pastries are popular among the Japanese; actually, the Laduree.fr only translates to French, English and Japanese.

URLs

TROJ_RANSOM.BOV may call the following URLs:

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