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Trojan:Win32/Ransom.JC

First posted on 26 July 2012.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for Trojan:Win32/Ransom.JC.

Explanation :

Trojan:Win32/Ransom.JC is the detection for documents that are encrypted by ransomware trojans, particularly Trojan:Win32/Ransom.HV.

If you attempt to open a file detected as Trojan:Win32/Ransom.JC, your computer may display the following dialog box:



The dialog box falsely claims that illegal activity has been found in your computer and that you need to send money to a certain email address.



Analysis by Mihai Calota

Last update 26 July 2012

 

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