Votre ordinateur est bloque Gendarmerie Ransomware

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The Ukash Virus, a ransomware infection that locks the victim's computer system, has variants corresponding to many countries around the world; in fact, ESG security researchers believe that this malware infection contains components that identify the victim's IP and then chooses a message with a language and content corresponding to the victim's IP. The Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware infection is the Ukash Virus variant that corresponds to IP addresses located in France.

Variants of the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware infection exist for most countries in the European Union and various non-European countries, (for example the United States and Canada). The main purpose of the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware scam is to take the victim's computer system hostage and then extort a one hundred Euro ransom in order to return access to the infected computer system. While the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware infection is not particularly sophisticated or destructive, Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware makes access to the infected computer system impossible. Because of this, ESG malware analysts advise starting up in Safe Mode (in order to prevent the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware infection from loading automatically) and then removing this intruder with a reliable anti-malware program.

Understanding the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware Scam

Basically, the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware message claims that the victim's computer was involved in illegal activities, which include viewing child pornography and bestiality. While these are crimes that are severely punished, with a minimum of several years in prison, the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware message claims that the punishment can be avoided with a simple one hundred Euro fine. The Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware message claims that Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware is associated with the French police force and that Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware is part of an effort to combat illegal pornographic material. However, it is important to understand that there is no such program on the part of the law enforcement agencies of any country. The Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware message is a transparent attempt to abduct your money by convincing you that you are being persecuted by the police. While the Votre ordinateur est bloqué Gendarmerie Ransomware message contains the French flag and an official tone, it is quite obvious to a French speaker that this message is badly written and not associated with an actual official agency.