Danger level 9
Type: Malware
Common infection symptoms:
  • Block exe files from running
  • Installs itself without permissions
  • Changes background
  • Connects to the internet without permission
  • Shows commercial adverts

La policia ESPAÑOLA virus

La policia ESPAÑOLA virus is a ransomware infection that pretends to be a Spanish Police office in order to steal your money. It displays a message that says you have been caught violating national laws by committing illegal activity online. Although in some countries the users can be caught after committing an offense online, such practice is not common in Spain. Despite the fact that La policia ESPAÑOLA virus asks for a 100 euro fine, the truth is that the fine is actually a ransom fee the infection expects you to pay.

When you get infected with La policia ESPAÑOLA virus, your desktop is blocked within 3 seconds. The same tactics is employed by other ransomware infections from Ukash Virus group as well. There are many different versions created for all major countries. There are over 30 versions of this infection for Spain alone, for example, Ofician Virtual de Denuncias Virus. Other international versions include FBI Moneypak Virus, IRMA Virus, Polska Policja Virus and so on. All these infections function according to the same principle - lock the computer, scare the user, take the money.

In order to make the user panic La policia ESPAÑOLA virus displays the following message:

Su equipo esta bloqueado!
1. El ordenador suyo fue utilizado para mirar los sites (paginas web) prohibidos.
2. El ordenador suyo fue utilizado para mirar los sites que contengan elementos de la pornografia infantil.

Come repara lo?
Segun la Ley "Del control y proteccion de la informacion" del 02.01.2012 Ud. tiene que pagar la multa en suma de 100 euros.

La policia ESPAÑOLA virus says you have to pay a 100 euro fine according to the law "On the control and protection of information". If you pay the fine your computer will be unlocked, and you will not be prosecuted for supposedly having visited websites that contained child pornography. La policia ESPAÑOLA virus expects to receive the "fine" via Ukash or PaySafeCard. Using these alternative payment systems, La policia ESPAÑOLA virus can extort money even from those users who do not have bank accounts.

However, you must remove La policia ESPAÑOLA virus from your computer if you want to unlocked, because the ransomware will not disappear by itself. Follow the instructions below to get rid of this infection:

For Windows Vista & Windows 7:

1. Restart your computer or turn it on.
2. Press F8 repeatedly after BIOS screen loads. If you see Windows logo appear, restart the computer and try again.
3. When Advanced Boot Options menu appears, select Safe Mode with Networking and press Enter.
4. Go here and download SpyHunter: http://www.pcthreat.com/download-sph
5. Install SpyHunter and run a full system scan to remove La policia ESPAÑOLA virus.

For Windows XP:

1. Follow the steps above from 1 to 3.
2. When a confirmation box appears, click Yes.
3. Download SpyHunter.
4. Open Start menu and launch Run.
5. Type "msconfig" into the blank box and press Enter.
6. Click the Startup tab on the System Configuration Utility.
7. Click Disable all and click OK to save changes. Exit the menu.
8. Restart the computer in Normal mode.
9. Install the program and terminate the infection.

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