How to unblock Serious Organised Crime Agency Virus (SOCA virus)

Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) Basic Knowledge

Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) is a foxy and dangerous ransomware which is found that attacks all the users who in the UK, but some new reports also claims that this virus has been found on other parts of the European. WhySerious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) is a big threat to the target computer? There are some reasons which will prove the truth of this virus. Firstly, when this ransomware runs into the attacked system, it will block down the whole system, and the victim is asked to pay a fine to unblock the computer. The amount of this fine is 100 pounds, and it states that the locked computer will be unlocked after paying this fine. Many victims who see this statement feel confusion, and they have no idea about it. To make the users feed into the scam, the designers of this virus try to use the name of the UK police and to make it look really trustworthy. In fact, this Serious Organised Crime Agency virus( SOCA virus) has nothing with the local UK police authorization. So when you are facing such thing, please pay attention to deal with it. Secondly, once entering into the compromised system, Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) starts to pop up fake security alerts which state that numerous infections are present on the users’ computers. This rouge application begins to fake scan of the computers, and shows the bad result that your computers have various threats which will destroy the system. It also claims that victims should clean up those infections to keep the system heathy. And they need to purchase the licensed version of the program before being able to do so. Please don’t true this claim, for this ransomware is created to cheat unsuspecting victims through threatening them and then forcing them to buy the rogue application. So they can extract money from unsuspecting PC users. Moreover, the attacked users find out one upset thing that they keep redirecting to malicious websites randomly. Those websites show them the option to download Fake Antivirus. When you log on the attacked computer, it displays popping up all the time. The last reason is that Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) can infiltrate into system without users knowledge. It is often spread via a help of Trojan horse which has already been used for promoting many similar ransomwares, such as FBI virus, Metropolitan Police virus and others. This virus is also found that usually come bundled with other freeware, when victims take mistakes to download or update those free programs, it will sneak into target system quietly.

Title: Serious Organised Crime Agency virus

Type: Ransomware 

Also known as: SOCA virus

Attacked OS:  all version of windows

Why Should I Need to Get Rid of Serious Organised Crime Agency Virus (SOCA virus)?

One, Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) is a foxy and dangerous ransomware.

Two, Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) will block down the entire system.

Three, the users attacked by Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) will get a blocked desktop and the normal screen will unable to use.

Four, Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) can display fake security alerts.

Five, this virus keeps redirections to other malicious websites.

Six, this virus is hijacked by the cyber crooks that will collect the privacy data, and use those data on the commercial purpose.

Seven, this virus can drop by Trojan horse. 

Eight, this virus will slow attacked computer performance.

Guide to Get Rid of Serious Organised Crime Agency Virus (SOCA virus)

Solution one:

On the normal mode:

2) Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to pull up Window Task Manager and end suspicious processes:

3) Check the following directories and remove all these associated files:

  %WINDIR%\GL28UN

    %TEMP%\18.EXE

    %TEMP%\upx.exe

 4) Open Registry Editor by navigating to Start Menu, type in Regedit, and then click OK. When you have been in Registry Editor, please remove the following related registry entries:

 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.386\OPENWITHPROGIDS\VXDFIL    

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.AIF\OPENWITHPROGIDS\AIFFFILE   

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.AIFC\OPENWITHPROGIDS\AIFFFIL  HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.AIFF\OPENWITHPROGIDS\AIFFFILE  

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.ASF\OPENWITHPROGIDS\ASFFILE   

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.ASX\OPENWITHPROGIDS\ASXFILE 

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\FILEEXTS\.AU\OPENWITHPROGIDS\AUFILE

Solution two:

On other safe modes:

Situation 1: Can able to log on the safe mode with network:

1. Reboot the PC and then press F8 key and then choose safe mode with network.
2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to end the related processes
3. Click “start” button and click “run” box, type in Regedit the run box, and then click OK.

Situation 2: Cannot able to log on the safe mode with network, but can log on the safe mode with command prompt.

1. Restart the PC and select safe mode with command prompt.
2. In the prompt window, please type “’explorer” then enter the desktop.
3. To check the network connections. (open “my computer” and then click the “show all connections”
4. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del keys together to stop the related processes
5. Open Registry Editor on the Start Menu, and type Regedit

Solution three:

Cannot log on any mode, please try to “repair the system”

Please keep in mind: Serious Organised Crime Agency virus (SOCA virus) is a foxy and dangerous ransomware. And it can block down the entire system, show the fake security alerts on the attacked system, and stop users using their desktop. To remove this virus are complicated processes which need the users handling it carefully. Any mistakes will fail to get rid of this virus. In addition, if someone is not good at computers, it may easily cause the damage of the system. So anexcellent tech is needed to handle the process of removing.