Please help me out. Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus blocks my LG phone. It says it is from the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ and I violated United Arab Emirates laws. I am supposed to pay 500 AED. I don’t whether I should trust it or not. Is there a way to get rid of it completely? Can you guide me to unblock my phone? Many thanks.
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus is differentiated as one of the dangerous ransomware. It mainly attacks innocent users from United Arab Emirates and also has been widely spread throughout the world. If your mobile device is blocked by a pop-up notification from Abu Dhabi Police GHQ which demands a fine, your device has been infected with a scam virus. After the virus enters your device, it locks your device and displays bogus warning. It states that your device is blocked for safety reason. A certain amount of money is demanded. Otherwise, the police will take you to the court and then the prison. Do not be panic and follow its guide to pay. It is only a scam. Its owner is the cyber criminals instead of the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ. You did not violate any law. You are fine. Besides, the police will not punish anyone or collect fine by sending you a pop-up message. You can ignore this fake message. Do not worry about the crime and jail thing. The only thing you need to do is to delete this nasty Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus out of your device.
Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus is spread via several ways on the Internet. The cyber criminals may hide this virus program in the third party programs. Most of the unknown free software is chosen as the tool to spread virus. If you download the infected software, virus will come along. We do not suggest you download software from unknown website. You should use software from its official website. Also, your device can be infected with virus while you are visiting malicious websites or legit websites that have been corrupted. The criminals would like to hack unprotected popular websites like porn website and date website and release virus there. You had better not visit suspicious websites thus keeping virus away from your device. In addition, virus can be embedded in email attachment. Numberless email users receive spam with virus attachment every day. Once you open the attachment, virus will be downloaded immediately. It is a wise choice to ignore and delete spam once you receive one.
As soon as Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus attacks your device, you are not allowed to get rid of the virus with the help of a virus removal too as the virus can block your security program. This virus is aggressive and powerful enough to block everything on your device. You are not able to call or text with the infected phone. You can’t see your home screen as the whole screen is locked. You will see a leader and logo of United Arab Emirates on the locked screen which makes it look authentic. Sometimes, it only blocks your Internet. Your Safari, Google Chrome or Internet app can be hijacked by this fake warning. It does not allow you access the Internet. The virus page is the only thing you can see there. It explains that your device has been involved in watching pornography or using and distributing copyrighted content such as videos, music, software, etc. To terminate your crime, it blocks your device. And you have to pay ransom to unblock your device. It may threaten that everything on your device will be sent to the police and destroyed completely. You will be sent to court and have to spend the next 5 to 11 years in jail. Every time you start your device, the virus appears and takes over the screen very soon before you can run your security program. No matter how many times you restart your device, the virus will always be there. It seems that it is very difficult to remove this nasty virus. However, we have a piece of good news for you. You can remove the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus manually.
Step 1: Please try to put the infected android phone into Safe Mode at first to unlock the screen temporarily from the powerful scam virus
(1). For various android phones: hold down the power button to bring out the menu with Power Off and Reboot option—-hold down the Power Off option (If nothing happens, please tap and hold the Reboot option instead)—-click OK on the pop-up box asking if you want to access safe mode
(2). For Samsung Galaxy S4 and Samsung Galaxy S5: power off the device—-turn on and tab the soft-touch Menu button repeatedly
(3). For Samsung Galaxy S3 and other phones with similar customized android system: power off the device—-turn on and hold down the Volume Down button (try Volume Up or Volume Down and Volume Up together if Volume Down does not work) when the brand logo shows up
You will see “Safe mode” at the lower left corner of the screen if you access safe mode successfully
Step 2: Search and remove suspicious files which are related to the virus
Step 3: Reboot the device to get out of safe mode
There is no doubt that Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus is an evil and complicated program. Since it is very tricky, many people had been scammed. They sent money to the so-called police, but their device are still blocked. Do not try to pay a fine to fix the problem. If you follow its guide to pay ransom, you are sending the money to the criminals but not the legit police. They will not help remove the virus after receiving the money. When you receive a message from the police, you ought to calm down and try to figure out whether it is true or not. For example, you can google about scam virus. As this virus infections is very common, you will soon realize that it is only a scam. You are free from the crime and have no obligation to pay any fine. You can relax for the moment. At the same time, it is necessary to know the harm of this virus. It is very dangerous to the data on infected device and the device itself. It may be controlled by the remote hackers and monitor your device. Even worse, more malware can be downloaded to access your bank card detail. It will not stop trying until it grabs all of your money. Please take action right now. Remove Abu Dhabi Police GHQ virus manually and completely to unblock your device.
Published by & last updated on August 26, 2016 9:13 am
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