Uninstall Trojan.Winlock

Trojan.Winlock

Vulnerable computer systems and applications:

Windows OS.

Description:

Trojan.Winlock is a malicious software code, also known as a Trojan. It’s part of the file-encrypting ransomware family. It locks your desktop and then demands that you pay to unlock it.

Recommendations:

• Install or update used device protection systems;
• Scan your computer with an anti-virus program;
• Install operating system and application updates;
• Do not click on suspicious links in emails and websites;
• Disable Autorun.