13 Jun 2008 | By Kristopher | Posted under Trojans | 1 Comment »

Gpcode.AK Threat Level: Gpcode.AK is a danger

Gpcode.AK screenshot Gpcode.AK is a Trojan you might catch while downloading porn. Gpcode.AK encrypts all your files and then demands money to decrypt them so you can use them again. Gpcode.AK renames all your freshly encrypted files “%DriveLetter%\[ORIGINAL NAME]._CRYPT.”

The Gpcode.AK popup to tell you its holding your system ransom reads:

“Your files are encrypted with RSA-1024 algorithm.
To recovery your files you need to buy our decryptor.
To buy decrypting tool contact us at: [REMOVED]@yahoo.com”

Gpcode.AK is just one of the many reasons why you should — unfortunately :( — not download porn online.

Ya think?

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