Windows 10: VIRUS THREAT

From: *** Email address is removed for privacy *** [mailto:*** Email address is removed for privacy ***]
Sent: Tuesday, 5 March, 2019 4:11 AM
To: *** Email address is removed for privacy ***
Subject: apuzo



Hi, this account was recently infected! Renew your password right this moment!

You might not know anything about me and you really are most probably wondering for what reason you are receiving this particular electronic message, proper?

I'mhacker who crackedyour email boxand all devicesseveral months ago.

Never try out to contact me or alternatively try to find me, it is definitely impossible, since I sent you a letter using YOUR hacked account.

I developed malware software to the **** (****) site and guess that you have enjoyed this website to enjoy it (you understand what I mean).

When you were taking a look at movies, your internet browser started out operating like a RDP (Remote Control) having a keylogger that provided me permission to access your monitor and network camera.

After that, my softwaregatheredall info.

You have typed passcodes on the web-sites you visited, I caught them.

Of course, you'll be able to change each of them, or already modified them.

However it doesn't matter, my malware renews it every 5 minutes.

What actually did I do?

I got a reserve copy of every your system. Of each file and contacts.

I created a dual-screen video recording. The 1st part demonstrates the video you had been watching (you've got an interesting taste, haha...), the 2nd screen displays the recording from your own camera.

What must you do?

So, in my view, 1000 USD will be a inexpensive price for this small secret. You'll make the deposit by bitcoins (if you do not recognize this, go searching “how to buy bitcoin” in Google).

My bitcoin wallet address:

18LpnvnxavZrvbRyRvS6uEJGoY4C2SsK45

(It is cAsE sensitive, so copy and paste it).

Warning:

You have only 2 days to make the payment. (I put an unique pixel in this letter, and at this point I understand that you've read this email).

To monitorthe reading of a messageand the actionswithin it, I usea Facebook pixel. Thanks to them. (Everything thatis usedfor the authorities can helpus.)



In the event I do not get bitcoins, I shall certainly transfer your videofile to each of your contacts, such as relatives, co-workers, and many more?

:)

 

virus and threat protection

Virus and threat protection has stopped and will not restart, Windows 10 ver 1709, antimalware client ver 4.12.16299.15 . SuperAntiSpyware installed.

I have tried most of the suggestions from the support pages, all have been ineffective. Any suggestions

Moved from: Virus and Malware / Windows Defender / Updating Virus and Spyware Definitions / Windows 10

 

Virus and Threat Protection Warnings

Hi Penelope_AV

ETD_GetSMART.exe is HP Software and it is safe, that software is designed to check your hard drive for imminent failure and warn you

You can add that to the list of safe files in Controlled Folder Access to get rid of this warning

Open Windows Defender Security Center

Go to Virus & threat protection - Virus & threat protection settings

Scroll down to Controlled folder access

From there, you can add an app to the list of safe or allowed apps to prevent them from being blocked

ETD_GetSMART.exe is located in the following folder:

C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\Resources\HPActiveHealth\Executable Agent Data\_Shared\DiskCheck\

 

Virus And Threat Message

Its a new feature in Windows 10 1709. For users who might be getting that error, here is how you remove.

Open Windows Defender Security Center

Click Virus & threat protection

Click Virus & threat protection settings

Scroll down to Controlled folder access

Toggle it off