How to remove Metropolitan Police Virus.

The Metropolitan Police Virus is a real problem to unwary Windows users, who do not care about purchasing the modern reputable anti-virus programs. Met Police virus looks for the vulnerable computers and drop its malicious codes on them. It blocks the desktops with warning alert of the following content:

You have been violating Copyright and Related Right Law (Video, Music, Software) and illegally using or distributing copyrighted content.

The ransomware infection will do its best to bewilder you. It prompts you into believing that this warning notification is real one, generated by Metropolitan Police Virus. The fake warning, you will see will contain various elements that supposedly prove the authenticity of the completely fictitious “Attention!” notification. The alert will include the UK flag, the Metropolitan Police emblem, the serial number of the supposed violation and the simulated video recording. You are asked to pay a fine for the illegal actions allegedly performed on your PC. The payment of the fine should be effected by means of Paypal, Paysafecard or Ukash money transfer systems. The worth thing regard this virus is even if you pay money your PC will be blocked. Firstly note, the authorities have no the jurisdiction that would allow them block the computers and collect the fines in such way. The only thing you should do now is to carefully follow the unblocking procedure prepared for below: 1. Go to your friend, relative or anybody else who has computer with Internet connection. 2. Take your USB flash drive / Memory Stick with you. 3. Download GridinSoft Trojan Killer installation file from this site http://trojan-killer.net/download.php and save it to your USB flash drive / Memory Stick. 4. Get back to your infected PC and insert the USB Drive / Memory Stick into the respective USB slot. 5. Perform hard reset (press reset button on your computer) if your infected PC has been on with ransomware background. If not, then simply turn your PC on. 6. Before the very boot process begins keep repeatedly hitting “F8” button on your keyboard. 7. In the window that appeared select “Safe mode with command prompt” option and press Enter. 8. Choose your operating system and user account which was infected with ransomware virus. 9. In the cmd.exe window type “explorer” and press “Enter” button on your keyboard. 10. Select “My Computer” and choose your USB flash drive / Memory Stick. 11. Run the installation file of GridinSoft Trojan Killer. Install the program and run scan with it. (update of the program will not work for “Safe mode with command prompt” option) 12. When the hijackers are successfully disabled (fixed) by GridinSoft Trojan Killer you may close GridinSoft Trojan Killer application. 13. In the cmd.exe window type “shutdown /r /t 0” and press “Enter” button on your keyboard. 14. Upon system reboot your PC will be unlocked and you will be able to use it just as before the infection took pace. 15. However, it is recommended that you now update GridinSoft Trojan Killer and run the scan with it again to remove the source of the infections causing ransomware virus to infect your PC.

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