- Threat Encyclopedia
- Malware
- RANSOM_FAKELOCK.E
Trojan:Win32/Dynamer!ac(Microsoft); Trojan.RansomLock.AT(Symantec)
Windows
Downloaded from the Internet
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
535,040 bytes
EXE
Yes
03 Aug 2016
Displays message/message boxes
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Other Details
This Trojan does the following:
9.800
12.704.06
09 Aug 2016
12.705.00
10 Aug 2016
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as RANSOM_FAKELOCK.E. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.