Extortionware
or fake security software
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As soon as it shows up
- Do Not Click Any thing
- Press your computers power button and
Hold it in until your computer shuts off
- call me: or turn on your computer go into safe
mode. run ccleaner. look in
programs and features for the offending software and remove it if
you are sure of what you are doing. Reboot into normal mode.
Update your anti virus and scan.
Update windows. Make sure your auto scan
and defragmenter are set to scan very night.
don't use Screen savers(I am not talking about wall papper)
or sleep/Hibernate modes
Alternate is
Press Alt + F4. Or Ctrl + Alt + Delete.
Click End Task. then go to step 2
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