FBI Anti-Piracy Warning Moneypak scam virus ( Android lock) is kind of computer infection classified as Ransomware (Malware), which is not about picking a pocket or holding up a bank but It focuses on blocking users’ computers thereby much of the confidential data theft and robbing taking place. It is a sort of increasingly fierce scamPC and Android virus, just the update of the previous FBI Moneypak virus Android malware (Read More). And the purpose of hackers creating the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus Android lock is to blackmail random fine and steal privacy from its target computers. Have a view of the virus screenshot before getting on to the subject on how best to remove FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus.
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FBI Anti-Piracy Warning – Your computer has been locked. There is no doubt that you must be scared and at nail-biting what to do just when you see such threaten warnings. And just because of this the hackers design the virus imagine with the similar name and insignial but not actually to a new federal regulation regarding the FBI’s Anti-Piracy Warning (APW) Seal. By disguising the scam virus as the official enforcement agency, the hackers can achieve their deceptive trick- blackmail and force innocent computer user into paying their demanding random fine.
The FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus can result in intellectual property theft, theft of trade secrets and infringements on products by locks users’ computers with full screen alarm. On one side, the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus screen accuses of that you have violating relevant copyrighted laws and you have to pay the non existent fine to unlock your PC. Noticed message declares that the sum of fake fines you must pay in forms of GreenDot MoneyPak vary from $100 to $400. On another side, once the hacker (scam virus maker) access in the infectious computer underground, they can seize any chances to make confidential data theft or trade secrets been ongoing.
Making the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus left on the infectious computers could keep you from what’s truly essential. We’re not just focus on the high-risk of confidential data theft, also talking about infected system damages, although surely, the malicious goal for hackers prefers the priorities. Since the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus is on the victimized computer, it never stops producing damages. You will encounter slowdown, freeze down, program disabled/corruptive, files encryption, blue screen of death and even more system total corruptive problems that happen in an endless stream.
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To remove the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus from the victimized computer, you should have a first view that you need to bypass the virus locked screen and reach the desktop. In order to accomplish this you need reboot the infectious computer with safe mode with networking. Read on the below steps- virus removal with one by one step.
Bring the victimized infectious computer to the safe mode with networking to enable some programs terminated by the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus.
For Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista
1. Totally shut down the infected computer.
2. Find out F8 key on the keyboard from the infectious computer’s keyboard. If the keyboard doesn’t work, you may plug in an external wired one to have a try again.
3. Press Power button to boot up the infected computer but before Windows launches (after skipping the first interface), you have to hit F8 key to reveal out Windows Advanced Options.
4. As you can see the page that it says safe mode, safe mode with networking, safe mode with command prompt, etc. Highlight safe mode with networking by pressing Up-Down keys and hit Enter key. Wait for a moment, Windows is loading files to the desktop.
For Window 8 Users
1. Start and login the infected computer until the virus screen shows on.
2. Press the Ctrl+ Alt+ Del key, it will bring you to the Switch User interface.
3. Tap the “Shift” key on the keyboard by your left hand, click on “Shut down” button. Click on Restart option.
4. In the ‘Choose an Option’ screen, you need select “Troubleshoot.”
5. Click on ‘Advanced Options’, and in the following window you need choose “Startup setting.”
6. Choose “restart.” Press F5/5 key to highlight Safe Mode with networking option, hit enter key.
End the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus process. Press Ctrl+ Esc+ Shift (Windows7/vista) or Ctrl+ Alt+ Del (Windows XP/ Windows 8) to open Windows Task Manager. Scroll down and locate at random virus file and click on it. You last need click the End Process button.
Delete FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus files from Local disk. But you need show hidden files first.
1. Click on Start button. Click “Control Panel.” And click on Appearance and Personalization.
2. Double click on Files and Folder Option.
3. Select View tab. Check “Show hidden files, folders and drives.”
4. Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files (Recommended). Then click ok to finish the changes.
5. Open Local disk, and remove FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus files refer to below files. You can click on Start Button and click My Computer or Computer. You then open there.
%Program Files%\ FBI Anti-Piracy Warning Virus
%AppData%\Protector-[rnd].exe
%AppData%\Inspector-[rnd].exe
%AppData%\vsdsrv32.exe
Delete the scam virus registry entries.
1. Press Windows+ R key to reveal out Run box. Type regedit in Run window and click Ok.
2. In the Registry Editor window, you need navigate to the below path. You then need to find out “Shell” and right click on it. Click on Modify.
3. The default value data is Explorer.exe If you see something else written in this window, remove it and type in Explorer.exe.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\
3. Besides that, you still need delete FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus registry entries, you can refer to the below registry entries.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[random].exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ FBI Anti-Piracy Warning Virus
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System ‘DisableRegistryTools’ = 0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system ‘EnableLUA’ = 0
Reboot the infected computer with regular mode to effect the malicious FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus removal.
Note: Till now un-completed virus registry entries deletion means all efforts of the virus removal become impaired. Key to removal success is to sweep away all components. So it is quite crucial to clear our all virus leftovers make sure non potential infections left. If you are troubled with virus files and entries removal, you may chat with VilmaTech 24/7 Online Experts to consult more help.
Cyber criminals have created several different variants of malicious ransomware, this is the particular one has high ability to lock user’s Internet browser using Java script, If the scam message only displays on your Internet Browsers like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Safari, you can follow the below steps to fix it.
For Internet Explorer
1. Eliminate FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus “Your Browser has been locked” from Internet Explorer. You need disable JavaScript in IE. Open the Internet Explorer and click on the “gears” icon. Select “Internet Options.”
2. Click the “Security” tab, click the “Internet” symbol you need click the “Custom Level…” button.
3. In the Settings list, scroll down to “Scripting” section. Under Active Scripting, click the radio button to the left of “Disable.”
4. After temporary disabling Javascript in Internet Explorer you can continue removing all cookies and cache files related with the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus “Your browser has been locked.”
5. In the Internet Options window, click OK. Press the F5 key on your keyboard or click the refresh icon in the browser.
6. Click on Tools on the top of the page, you then click on Manage Add-ons. In the Manage Add-on pop-up window, click on first option Toolbars and Extensions, and then remove all things that associated with the scam virus. Come back Tools, you need select on Safety and then click delete browsing history. To delete all cookies, uncheck the Preserve Favorite Website Data box, check the box next to Cookies, and hit Delete.
7. Next you need delete the virus files and registry entries as the steps mentioned earlier. And later after that, you need restart the victimized computer to effect the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus removal.
For Mozilla Firefox
1. Eliminate FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus says “Your Browser has been locked” from Mozilla Firefox. Open it first, and click on the Firefox button and select “Option.”
2. Select the Content tab and uncheck the box next to Enable JavaScript.
3. Click OK. Press the F5 key on your keyboard or click the reload icon to refresh the page.
4. Click Tools and select Add-ons. (Ctrl+ Shift+ A). On the Extensions and Plugin tabs search for any suspicious add-ons and remove them. Click on Tools again, then Options, select Privacy.“Remove individual cookies” In the Cookies panel, click on “Show Cookies.” Remove a single cookie click on the entry in the list and click on the “Remove Cookie button”. To remove all cookies click on the “Remove All Cookies button”
5. Access to the local disk and registry editor to delete the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus files and registry entries.
6. Restart the infectious computer to effect all changes.
For Google Chrome
1. In the browser, click Customize and control Google Chrome and select Settings.
2. At the bottom of the Settings page, click Show advanced settings….
3. Under Privacy, select Content Settings….
4. Under JavaScript, select don’t allow all sites to run JavaScript (recommended).
5. Click “Done” and close the Settings tab. Press the F5 key on your keyboard or click the reload icon to refresh the page.
6. Click the Chrome menu on the browser toolbar. Select Settings. Click Show advanced settings. In the “Privacy” section, click the Content settings button. In the “Cookies” section, you can change the following cookies settings. Click all cookies and site data to open the Cookies and Other Data dialog. To delete all cookies, click Remove all cookies at the bottom of the dialog.
7. Access to the local disk and registry editor to delete the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning files and registry entries.
8. Restart the infected computer to effect all changes.
For Safari
1. In the menu bar, click Safari > Preferences….
2. In the window that opens, select Security. In the Security tab, uncheck the box next to Enable JavaScript.
3. Press the Command + R key combination on the keyboard or click the reload button to refresh the page.
4. Access to the local disk and registry editor to delete the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus files and registry entries.
5. Restart the infectious computer to effect the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus removal.
To protect your computer removing the FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus Android lock isn’t nearly enough. You still need take some precautions to guard your computer in real time. For one, do something outside your comfort zone each week. This is referred with anti-virus program. Install a high reputable antivirus program on your computer to play a role of guardian. Besides install it, you still need use it. Like regularly scanning and clearing out junk files, online cookies, and suspicious bugs. If you just install it and don’t take it into practice, it shrinks, and a plenty of accumulative suspicious files can be taken advantage by hackers. Thus, scan each week by antivirus program is significantly essential.
For two, put the focus on unreported/strange email or spam emails. Choose to be wary about the unknown emails instead of immediately clicking to open them for some malicious infections like FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus on Android phone can be hidden in them by hackers. Just a once click, the Android virus can automatically slip into your computer. Apart from those spam email, you still need treat the pop-ups like ads, coupons, free tickets with the same prudent attitude. At last, you had better pay close attention that if you are still confused about FBI Anti-Piracy Warning virus Android lock manual removal, you may chat with VilmaTech 24/7 Online Experts by clicking below button.
