Re: [Sansevierias] Warning

hermine stover <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.plants.sansevieria.collectors
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John, have you any idea how you got infected? how did you email 
Spyhunter, did you use a different machine? HOW TERRIFYING!

those who would fool us are getting better and better at it all the time.

hermine
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>
>This is real it just happened to me and it took me ages to get rid of it.
>A few days ago I went to start my computer up and got a red screen 
>stating I had been on some illegal sites and my computer files were 
>frozen unless I paid them a large sum of money to them.
>It took me the best part of two days and a lot of emails with 
>Spyhunter we managed to clear it up and they have now updated their 
>software now to cope with this threat.
>
>This is warning users about the CryptoLocker ransomware. Once this 
>malware has infected your computer it encrypts your files and 
>demands a ransom for the files to be decrypted. Often the message 
>demanding the ransom states the user has visited an illegal site or 
>done something wrong.
>
>We are recommending our users be careful about the sites they visit 
>as well as ensure they are using a quality security program.
>Be Vigilant John
>
>--
>
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>Albums/sets here.
>
>"No One Lives Forever But We All Shine On"
>
>Cheers  John
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