Okay that virus thatās going around, is seriously fucking scary. I got the same thing on my computer about a week ago and I got rid of it, but it took a lot. This type of virus can control your browser, it can control your webcam, it can control all your files, and track you.
If youāve seen the post already,Ā do notĀ click on the user if someone like this follows you.Ā
Ā If you do on accident, you will be taken to an FBI site, which tells you youāve viewed pornography and stuff. Looks a little like thisā¦
It asks you to pay a fine.Ā ITS NOT REAL. DO NOT PAY IT. You wonāt be able to leave the page, or close your browser. Your computer is probably infected now, and you need to remove it.
Click ctrl-alt-delete at the same time and open task manager. Shut down your browser.Ā Uninstall it completely.Ā
Reset your computer to the last known date when you didnāt have the virus. Ā
InstallĀ and Run malawarebytes. Itās a free service, that getās rid of all bugs in your computer. The download link isĀ here.Ā Most antivirus softwares canāt detect things like this, so your best bet is to just download it.Ā Run a full scanĀ to ensure your computer is clean.
Restart your computer, and you should be fine.Ā
The main thing here is to not panic. I did, and it just makes the situation worse than it really is. Ā
If you have seen a post about it, youāll see that icon, and a URL with random letters. Please donāt risk it, youāll have to work really hard to get it off your computer. Be careful, and DO NOT PANIC.Ā Here is another tutorial on how to get rid of it,Ā
Any more questions? Feel free to ask me. I got this off two of our computers, so itās possible. BE SAFE