JOSHA Posted March 19, 2009 Has anyone had a run in with (Filefix Professional 2009) ? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vijayn Posted March 21, 2009 FileFix Pro 2009 is one nasty bugger. Warning its a Ransomware and it encrypts your files and then extorts money. More details on this malware and its removal here: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic212357.html SASTeam, I uploaded the setup file for this nasty to fileresearchcenter.com, a few days back. Hope fully you have analyzed the sample. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SUPERAntiSpy Posted March 23, 2009 FileFix Pro 2009 is one nasty bugger. Warning its a Ransomware and it encrypts your files and then extorts money.More details on this malware and its removal here: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic212357.html SASTeam, I uploaded the setup file for this nasty to fileresearchcenter.com, a few days back. Hope fully you have analyzed the sample. Can you send it to samples AT superantispyware.com? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JOSHA Posted March 24, 2009 Thanks Guys It encrypted my pic - pdf and txt files - shut down my sys every 20 min (sys rebot) , a sys pop up every 2 min. it was a real pain, 4 days of hunting finally found a answer. There is software that will remove it but I'm not sure if I'm aloud to post name here (?) if I can will post later. can some one tell me if it's ok many thx Josha Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vijayn Posted March 24, 2009 FileFix Pro 2009 is one nasty bugger. Warning its a Ransomware and it encrypts your files and then extorts money.More details on this malware and its removal here: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic212357.html SASTeam, I uploaded the setup file for this nasty to fileresearchcenter.com, a few days back. Hope fully you have analyzed the sample. Can you send it to samples AT superantispyware.com? I just sent it across, in 7zip archive. The sample is the setup.exe file for the malware. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vijayn Posted March 24, 2009 Thanks GuysIt encrypted my pic - pdf and txt files - shut down my sys every 20 min (sys rebot) , a sys pop up every 2 min. it was a real pain, 4 days of hunting finally found a answer. There is software that will remove it but I'm not sure if I'm aloud to post name here (?) if I can will post later. can some one tell me if it's ok many thx Josha If you have found out a work-around/solution, I am sure everyone would be happy to know. By the way, at BleepingComputers link below you can download software which can scan and recover your files with ease. http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic212357.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites