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Can’t Remove “I greet you I have bad news for you” Emails?
“I greet you I have bad news for you” is the beginning of a dreadful email. One, which, if you receive, you’re in trouble. Don’t allow its appearance to alarm you! Though, that’s its intended purpose, stay level-headed. The email is an indication that your PC harbors an infection. One that belongs to the scamware category. The nasty scamware slithered into your PC, undetected. And, the email popping up in your email box, is its way of revealing itself. You have to understand, that you’re the victim of a scam! The email got crafted by cyber criminals, with a certain agenda. They aim to get you into a frenzy, and in your panicked state, to exploit you. These strangers want to money off of your fear and naivety. And, they employ scare tactics to get it. Don’t buy into their fear mongering. Look past the lies, and understand that you’re dealing with a simple scamware. Then, act towards its prompt removal from your PC. The faster you locate, and delete the cyber threat, the better.
How did I get infected with?
Scamware tools are quite deceitful. They’re masterful in the art of sneaking in, undetected. Oh, yes. They manage to gain access to your PC, while keeping you in the dark. How? Well, it’s because of you. Or, rather, because of your carelessness. Here’s the thing. These infections aren’t particularly inventive in their trickery. They resort to the classic invasive methods. For example, they hide behind corrupted links, sites, or torrents. They use freeware as a way to conceal their presence. And, of course, they use spam emails as a door to your PC. Say, you receive an email from a legitimate and well-known company, like Amazon. And, in it, they ask of you to click a certain link, or download an attachment. I you blindly follow their instructions, you’ll regret it. That’s how scamware threats lither into your PC, while preying on your gullibility. Don’t click, or agree, or download anything! Not without first doing thorough research. Due diligence is crucial, if you wish to keep an infection-free PC. Don’t rush, and rely on luck. Don’t leave your fate to chance. Always be vigilant, and remember! Caution helps to keep infections out, while the lack thereof does the opposite. Make the right choice.
Why are these ads dangerous?
The “I greet you I have bad news for you” email has one objective. It’s simple. And, it’s to scare you into doing something, you’ll later regret. Let’s explain. One day, you receive an email that’s full of frightening claims. It reads that your system got hacked. It states that a Trojan lurks in the shadows of your PC, wreaking havoc. And, also, the hacker has access to plenty of your private information. Information, which, if you wish to stay private, you should pay up. It’s a classic extortion scheme. Don’t fall for it! The scamware lists its demands. Supposedly, if you pay the requested amount, it won’t expose your data. It demands payment in Bitcoin, and the amount ranges between 500 and 1000 US Dollars. Needless to say, you shouldn’t pay. Payment does nothing good for you. It won’t lead to the supposed Trojan’s removal because it doesn’t exist. Yes, there’s no Trojan. That’s part of the scamware’s web of lies. Don’t fall for its deception. Don’t allow the dreadful infection to swindle you out of your money. Discard its fear mongering, and acknowledge that the only danger, you face, is the scamware. Then, find where it lurks on your PC, and remove it. There aren’t enough ways to stress the importance of haste. The sooner you remove the infection, the better.
How Can I Remove “I greet you I have bad news for you” Emails?
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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 3: Permanently Remove “I greet you I have bad news for you” malware from the windows registry.
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 greet you I have bad news for you” 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.