FBI ransomware encrypts users’ files and asks them to pay a fine for engaging in illegal activities

From 2-spyware.com

FBI ransomware

FBI ransomware is a file-locking virus that can encrypt users’ personal files, like photos, videos, and documents. The affected files are appended with the .fbi extension. If a file was previously named picture.jpg, after encryption it would look like this – picture.jpg.fbi. The icons are also changed to white pages so thumbnails become unavailable. Encrypted files are impossible to open.

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