HitmanPro against police themed Ransomware

[jamescv7]

Recently we’ve seen a rise in the number of computers infected with police themed Ransomware. The malware shows a message, supposedly from the local police, demanding that a fine must be paid in order to unlock the computer.

Various sources promote the use of a rescue-CD to get rid of the malware. But if you don’t want to perform this cumbersome task of burning the CD-image and changing your BIOS settings to boot from it, you can also run HitmanPro from a USB stick to remove the Ransomware.

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[NSG001]

Rescue CD or USB stick, pretty much par for the course anyway.
Thanks for info James

 

[Brian]

Thanks for sharing James.

I wrote a guide featuring HitmanPro's Force Breach mode: http://www.selectrealsecurity.com/remove-ransomware

 

[Jack]

This is just too easy when compared with all the hassle of creating a bootable disk....
HitmanPro is evolving in a nice way...

 

[Brian]

I agree. It has great developers behind it.

 

[Gnosis]

HitMan Pro is a great performer. I use it for intelligence when MBAM may not detect a threat.

 

[malwarekiller]

Hey! thats really smart way of removing a ransomware...Really smart thanks for the video jack!