Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus - How to remove

Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus is a scam that works under the same scheme as FBI virus, Ukash virus, Canadian Mounted Police ransomware or the like. This one is made for Sweden located computers. It gets inside a system silently therefore you will not see any sign of its activity before it is too late.

As soon as a machine is infected, Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus blocks it completely. You can see only a message informing that your computer is being locked by an automatic information control. You will be displayed with a window listing reasons for this blocking. They are related to you visiting forbidden websites, using and/or distributing child pornography and copyrighted content such as music, movies.

To unblock your computer, you should pay a fine of 100 EUR using Ukash payment system:

Enligt lag, om Information kontroll och skydd av information’från den 2012/01/02 skyldig måste betala böter på 100 euro. För att underlätta betalning av böterna, erbjuder vi en säker from av utbetalning med hjälp av Ukash kuponger. Allt du behöver är att köpa en voucher (ar) for totalt 100 euro, och skriva dem I formen for avbetalning, sedan klicka på ‘Skick a koden’.

As soon as a payment is completed, you will get a code which is supposed to unblock your system. Please note that Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus is a scam, not an official institution warning therefore you should not pay anything. If you already made a payment, contact your credit card company as soon as possible to dispute the charges.

It is quite complicated to remove Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus because it corrupts the way login to Windows works. You will not see any gap between user logging in and warning screen loading. There will also be a blocking screen when you run system in safe mode with networking and blank screen in safe mode.

Depending on the fact if you have unaffected system user account or not you should choose one of the Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus removal options. If only one user account is infected, run a full system scan using anti-malware programs like spyhunter from unaffected account. If there are no unaffected system user accounts, follow these instructions:

1. Reboot into safe mode with command prompt. Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus should not be launched there.
2. Run regedit. Search for Winlogon.
3. There will be a key labeled Shell under Winlogon. It should reference Explorer.exe or be blank. If there is something else referring an executable in one of user’s folders, replace it with explorer.exe.
4. Save changes, reboot to safe mode with networking.
5. Run msconfig and disable all unnecessary startup entries. You should be able to reboot normally.
6. Install and run spyhunter . Scan with it the PC and delete the Polisen Enheten for Databrott virus executables it finds.

 

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