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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

New ‘scareware’ Trojan holds users to ransom

It seems malware creators are getting more demanding. A new version of the Vundo Trojan encrypts the data on the victim’s hard drive, forcing people to buy something called FileFix Pro 2009 to unlock their files.

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