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1. The Most Notorious Ransomware
------ FBI Moneypak Virus
Recently, more and more PC users are suffering from the newly-released virus which
has been spreading on the Internet under the title of The FBI Federal Bureau
Investigation. It is called FBI Moneypak Virus. Users should know a fact that no
matter how trusty it looks like, it is a scam in reality with the aim to steal money
from less experienced computer users. You are strongly recommended to get rid of
this malware as soon as possible once upon detection.
Click here to learn more about this malware.

2. How does FBI Moneypak Virus work to
deceive innocent users?
Undoubtedly, it is really a disaster that your computer is
infected with nasty FBI Moneypak virus.
Once infected, this threat makes changes to the Windows
Registry that allows fake FBI warning page to start up
automatically as soon as Windows is launched. Thus, never
expect that you still can do something to stop it from that
moment since this pesky threat will completely lock your
computer and block you from accessing desktop. It shows
you a big and scary message claiming that your PC is
blocked due to several reasons. For example, violating
copyright and related rights law (Video, Music, Software)
and illegally using or distributing copyrighted content,
viewing or distributing prohibited Pornographic content and
so on. Then it asks you to pay a fine through Moneypak card
within 48 or 72 hours. Otherwise, a criminal case is initiated
against you automatically which means you may need to go
to jail.
Reminder: FBI Moneypak is a scam! Ignore this fake warning and remove it as soon as possible.

3. FBI Moneypak Greendot Ransomware
Description
• FBI Moneypak virus is a dangerous ransomware that blocks
targeted computer systems and tries to get money from naive
users. It uses the name of FBI and blames users for breaking
the law by watching and distributing pornographic content
files. Then it asks users to pay $100 to $200 so as to get a code
and unlock their computers. It threatens users should pay
within 48 hours or 72 hours, or it will delete all the data and
your case will be sent to the court etc. However, this is a hoax
should never be trusted. Even if you have paid for this scam,
you will get nothing and computer will be still locked.
Computer users must remove this virus as soon as possible
instead of handing over money to the criminals.

4. How does a Ransomware invade your computer?
Hackers are using sophisticated Ransomware, which is malicious code, to
hijack a company's user files, encrypt them and then demand payment in
exchange for the decryption key. This pesky virus can infect a computer via
the following ways:
•It could arrive as an email attachment.
•It could be activated by clicking a link on a website.
•It can be sent via instant message.
•It can be installed by inserting an infected floppy disk or CD ROM.
•A computer might become infected by a virus from what is called a drive-by-
download (which is a download that happens without the users consent).]
In a word, FBI ransomware may comes bundled with seemingly legitimate
applications, video codecs, flash updates and this virus can be planted in
many applications. If a computer user downloads applications from
suspicious sources, there is a huge chance that users can be a victim of this
virus at anytime.

5. Fake Alert Caused By FBI Moneypak
Ransomware
Once your computer is infected with this malware, it will be blocked by the
following fake warning:
Attention! Your PC is blocked due to at least one of the reasons specified below”:
You have been violating Copyright and related rights Law (Video, Music,Software) and
illegally using or distributing copyrighted content, thus infringing Article I, Section 8,
clause 8, also known as the Copyright of the Criminal Code of United States of America.
If it is PCEU Virus then this is thus infringing Article 128 of the criminal code of Great
Britain.
The ransomware details that you have been viewing or distributing prohibited
pornographic content (Child Pornography/Zoofilia). Thus violating article 202 of the
Criminal Code of United States of America. Article 202 of the criminal provides for
deprivation of liberty for two or twelve yours.
Illegal access to computer data has been initiated from your PC, or you have been.
Article 210 (it is 208 for PCEU Virus) of the Criminal Code provides for a fine of up to
$100,000 and/or a deprivation of liberty for four to nine years.
Fines may only be paid within 72 hours after the infringement. As soon as 72 hours
elapse, the possibility to pay the fine expires, and a criminal case is initiated against you
automatically within the next 72 hours! (Sometimes it shows you within 2 hours or 48
hours).

6. Images of FBI Moneypak Virus
Note: It is proved that FBI Moneypak virus is a tricky virus that keeps updating. It
has so many different versions. With the same aim, it is designed to make users
panic and request them to pay a fine so as to rip them off.
Click here to learn more versions of this malware.

11. How to remove FBI malware and prevent it from happening again?
Tips: Victims can follow the manual guide here to have this malware
removed quickly and completely.
1. Keep your computer updated with the latest anti-virus
and anti-spyware software, and be sure to use a good
firewall.
2. Never open an email attachment unless you know it is
from the trusted source.
3. If a virus alert appears on your screen, do not click on
it.
4. Do not download freeware or shareware unless you
know it's from a reputable source.
5. Avoid questionable websites. Some sites may
automatically download malicious software onto your
computer.
6. Reset your current security settings to a higher level.