Got “Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System” scam and your computer is locked! you need to pay 200 dollars or Euros by Greendot Moneypak to unlock your PC? Are you scared at getting a lock-up computer warning screen on your computer when you launches it? Is it really related to the local office command? How to get rid of the computer locked virus safely? If you are still confused at figuring it out, please go over this page and follow removal steps below to remove the Ransomware entirely and safely.
Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System Virus is defined as a horrible Ransomware that is designed by remote hackers to lock up your computer so as to trick you into paying for a fine of 200 (USA and Canada)/200 EUR (via Western Union to other Countries). This Ransomware comes from network and encounters your computer when you gain access to malicious websites, junk emails or hazardous download attachments. The Ransomware performs the same way as FBI Moneypak malware/ virus, Interpol Department of Cybercrime virus and so on. Once infected, the computer gets a lock-up screen alert when it launches. On the lock-up screen, you can see some convincing information displayed there which makes you to trust it and pay money to get it unlocked. Besides, the Ransomware announces that your computer is locked up by the local police as you’ve accessed illegal contents online such as Downloading or distributing illegal content (child porn, phishing software, etc.) and Downloading or distributing Software protected by Copyright Law and so foth. Though the alert interface looks real, it is totally scam that fools you into paying for its fine and collects your precious information remotely without your consent. Don’t trust the Ransomware or pay for the fine. On the contrary, take actions to remove the dangerous Ransomware from your computer completely and promptly.
In a general way, the Ransomware is a big scam to fool unknown computer victims to pay money in order to unlock the computer. However, you will lose the money and confront with great damages on this affected computer for the virus can corrupt the affected computer seriously rather than unlock it. The virus can trigger slow system performance and even computer freezing issues. This malicious Ransomware locks your computer and prevents you from performing anything there. If you delay to terminate the Ransomware, you will suffer from computer crash and other further loss. Therefore, you need to get rid of the Ransomware completely at a quick time.
#The Ransomware is designed to lock your computer asking that you need to pay for a fine to unlock your computer. In fact, it is just a big scam.
#It locks your computer, claiming that you’ve violated the law of local office by visiting illegal information online.
#The Ransomware is related to cause system crash and computer freezing issue.
#It allows remote access to your computer for your vital information.
The harmful Ransomware is a great threat to users’ computers in that it can corrupts the affected computer terribly and locks it up to cheat your money by design. Many computer victims are worried at being arrested as the lock-up screenshot of the virus shows reasons why you are encountered by such a lock-up alert and steps to get the corrupted computer unlocked by paying for the fine. Don’t trust such virus alert. At the same time, the virus also blocks your programs to stop them from performing any functions smoothly. In such a situation, manual removal is considered to be the most effective way to deal with the Ransomware entirely. If you are not sure how to perform the manual steps on this page, please contact PC experts 24/7 online who are very skillful at eliminating this stubborn virus from your computer entirely.
1. Restart your PC before windows launches, tap “F8” constantly. Choose“Safe Mode with Networking” option, and then press Enter key.
2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together and stop Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System virus processes in the Windows Task Manager.
3. Delete associated files from your PC completely as follows:
%systemroot%\System32
%Temp%\random.*
4. Search for all related registry entries infected by Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System virus and wipe them out (please be noted that the following entries are randomly generated):
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\\random thing
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Toolbar\\random thing
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\random
5. Reboot the computer to normal mode when the above steps are done.
In conclusion: From the above mentioned, Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System virus locks the affected computer up and does great harm there. The virus is designed by cyber criminals to access the affected computer remotely without your permission to steal your valuable information aggressively. It also locks the computer to fool you into paying for a fine through moneypak, however, it is a big scam that rips off your money and ruins the affected computer terribly (click for more similarities). Even if you pay for the fine, your computer won’t be unlocked. You just lose the money and take the affected computer at great risk. Besides, you can’t do anything on the computer smoothly as usual. The Ransomware claims that you’ve visited dangerous websites and violate the law of the local office. Convincing information is put on the warning screen to further lure you. Even if you pay for the fine, your computer won’t be unlocked. As a result, you will pay the money in vain and get stuck in a difficult situation. Furthermore, the scam virus causes computer freezing and serious system vulnerability. It runs and promotes itself on the affected computer so that it may invade the corrupted computer deeply. The Ransomware changes daily and is hard to delete it entirely via the anti-virus software. Since the anti-software is disabled and can’t take effective to delete the Ransomware entirely, manual removal is appreciated to be the best way to resolve the issue completely. PC experts from YooCare will offer you prompt tech help to remove the horrific Ransomware completely, as they are very skillful at handling with such an infection.
Note: If you found it difficult to fix the problem and to avoid making things worse, please contact YooCare PC experts who can help you remove Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System Virus from your computer completely and safely.
Published by on October 10, 2012 10:26 am, last updated on May 24, 2013 11:39 am
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