Again appeared kidnapping trojans

Sophos has warned users about a new type of "kidnapping" trojan that requires users to pay $ 10.99 to stop deleting files on the infected system.

The Ransom.a trojan, once successfully hacked, will lock down the infected system and issue a notification that it will delete files on the system every 30 minutes until the user Italy pays $ 10.99 to an account via Western Union money transfer channel.

The notice that this trojan child claims confirms that anti-virus or malware software is completely incapable of recovering deleted files, Ctrl-Alt-Del charges are completely disabled in this case. This trojan automatically activates every time Windows is started.

Every time the user presses Ctrl-Alt-Del, this trojan turns on another message with the content ' Yeah, We don't die, We multiply! Ctrl + Alt + Del isn't quite working today, is it? I'm not sharpest tool trong sự shed But Crtl + Alt + Del is everyone's SOS . ' ('Yeah, we can't die, we are cloning! Ctrl + Alt + Del has been disabled. Ctrl + Alt + Del is not the best tool but it is still a lifeline for all everyone ').

Called 'kidnapping' malware because they threaten to destroy or harden data and force users to pay to 'liberate'. However, this is the second trojan in this category discovered in the last 5 weeks.

In mid-March, there was a trojan called " Cryzip " and " Zippo.a " asking users to pay 300USD to recover the password of encrypted files. However, security companies have quickly found this password.

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