While initially popular in Russia, the use of ransomware scams has grown internationally;in June 2013, security software vendor McAfee released data showing that it had collected over 250,000 unique samples of ransomware in the first quarter of 2013, more than double the number it had obtained in the first quarter of 2012. Wide-ranging attacks involving encryption-based ransomware began to increase through Trojans such as CryptoLocker, which had procured an estimated US$3 million before it was taken down by authorities,and CryptoWall, which was estimated by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to have accrued over $18m by June 2015.
if you think that you are attacked by this virus or your server is attacked please search that highlighting file *.Locky ,_HELP_instructions.html or DDHMTTF.exe
Please delete that file if you find that .
or if you use the mcafee antivirus please update the antivirus and the update version is 8164.
** This is to alert you that a spam email is currently being spreading globally from some malicious domains ( eg. wdru30918773@gaetanosonline) attached a word document file, notepad, *.zip, *.rar ,*.docm with it and the subject of the emails are like: Invoice, Ref. 54468561or bank statement or picture
So,
if you got this type of email. Immediately delete it without opening the
attachment file ASAP.
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