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“I am a spyware software developer. Your account has been hacked” email is scary. If it shows up in your inbox one day, it’s pretty scary. The email got crafted to be as frightening as possible. That’s its goal. To scare you into doing something, you’ll later regret. To get you to act against your better interest. Don’t fall for it. The cyber criminals, behind the email, employ classic scare tactics. They use fear mongering to get you into a frenzy. And, exploit you, while you’re in your panicked state. Understand this. The email is a lie. Consider it lure. The cyber criminals behind it use it as bait, and hope you bite. It’s a phishing scam. You have scamware on your computer. Accept that our computer got corrupted by a malicious cyber threat, and act against it ASAP. Find its exact hiding place, then delete it at once. Don’t believe the lies, the email feeds you. Don’t fall for the web of lies, the people behind it spin.
How did I get infected with?
Infections prey on user carelessness to sneak in. So, does scamware. These types of programs rely on your naivety, haste, and distraction. That eases their covert infiltration. There’s an entire array of tricks, they can resort to, and gain access to your PC. The most common ones, include the following. The tool can use freeware to conceal its presence. To catch it in the act of attempting invasion, you have to be thorough. You have to read terms and conditions, and know what exactly you say YES to. Scamware can also hide behind corrupted sites, links, and torrents. And, of course, use spam emails as a way in. Say, you receive an email that seems to come from a legitimate source. Like, a well-known company. Paypal or Amazon. And, the email urges you to click a link, or download an attachment. If you blindly do o, without doing proper diligence, you’ll regret it. Upon closer inspection, you’ll discover it’s a scam to get you to allow malware into your PC. Understand that vigilance is crucial if you wish to keep an infection-free PC. Always take the time to read terms and conditions. Double-check everything. Look for the fine print. If infections prey on your carelessness, make sure NOT to grant it. Always choose caution instead.
Why are these ads dangerous?
The email shows up, one day, in your inbox. It appears to have gotten sent by yourself. It’s as if someone were using your own account. But appearances can be deceiving! That’s part of the scamware’s trickery. Don’t allow it to frighten you. Try to stay level-headed, and look pat the deception. The email reads that, your account got hacked a while back. And, during that time, the hackers spied on your activities. They got access to your web camera, and used it to spy on you, in every way possible. They claim, they can “see absolutely everything that you do, view and download your files.” As well as, to have pictures and videos of you, while you were doing elicit things. And, they threaten to expose all that information of and about you, unless you comply. That’s quite the threat. Look past it, and try to ignore it. It’s a lie. These people have nothing. And, you have nothing to worry about, with regard to this ‘stolen data.’ They rely on your naivety and fear. And, hope that gets you to follow their demands. Their demands being, that you pay a ransom in Bitcoin. It usually ranges between 500 and 1000 US dollars. In your case, it’s a price of 835 US Dollars. Pay nothing! Even if these people asked for a single dime, you still shouldn’t pay! They’re prying on your gullibility and fear. Don’t prove to be the perfect victim. Look past the trickery, and accept that it’s all a scam. Do your best to find where the scamware, responsible for the email’s popping up, lurks. Then, when you find it, delete it. The faster, the better.
How Can I Remove I am a spyware software developer. Your account has been hacked Malware?
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If you perform exactly the steps below you should be able to remove the infection. Please, follow the procedures in the exact order. Please, consider to print this guide or have another computer at your disposal. You will NOT need any USB sticks or CDs.
STEP 1: Uninstall suspicious software from your Add\Remove Programs
STEP 2: Delete unknown add-ons from Chrome, Firefox or IE
STEP 1 : Uninstall unknown programs from Your Computer
Simultaneously press the Windows Logo Button and then “R” to open the Run Command
Type “Appwiz.cpl”
Locate the any unknown program and click on uninstall/change. To facilitate the search you can sort the programs by date. review the most recent installed programs first. In general you should remove all unknown programs.
STEP 2 : Remove add-ons and extensions from Chrome, Firefox or IE
Remove from Google Chrome
- In the Main Menu, select Tools—> Extensions
- Remove any unknown extension by clicking on the little recycle bin
- If you are not able to delete the extension then navigate to C:\Users\”computer name“\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\and review the folders one by one.
- Reset Google Chrome by Deleting the current user to make sure nothing is left behind
- If you are using the latest chrome version you need to do the following
- go to settings – Add person
- choose a preferred name.
- then go back and remove person 1
- Chrome should be malware free now
Remove from Mozilla Firefox
- Open Firefox
- Press simultaneously Ctrl+Shift+A
- Disable and remove any unknown add on
- Open the Firefox’s Help Menu
- Then Troubleshoot information
- Click on Reset Firefox
Remove from Internet Explorer
- Open IE
- On the Upper Right Corner Click on the Gear Icon
- Go to Toolbars and Extensions
- Disable any suspicious extension.
- If the disable button is gray, you need to go to your Windows Registry and delete the corresponding CLSID
- On the Upper Right Corner of Internet Explorer Click on the Gear Icon.
- Click on Internet options
- Select the Advanced tab and click on Reset.
- Check the “Delete Personal Settings Tab” and then Reset
- Close IE
Permanently Remove I am a spyware software developer. Your account has been hacked Malware Leftovers
To make sure manual removal is successful, we recommend to use a free scanner of any professional antimalware program to identify any registry leftovers or temporary files.