Fall in Lübz: 50-year-old pays 4,000 euros to Ransomware offenders!

Fall in Lübz: 50-year-old pays 4,000 euros to Ransomware offenders!

Lübz, Deutschland - A shocking case of computer fraud shakes Lübz! A man over 50 was victims of ransomware when fraudsters gained access to his computer unnoticed and encrypted his data. The perfidious perpetrators demanded a ransom in the form of Google Pay cards - and the unknown promptly fell on the trick.

For a total of around 4,000 euros, the injured party bought the cards and transmitted the codes in a chat. Only when it was too late did the police inform and started the investigation into computer fraud. The police urgently warn against the dangers of phishing emails, which often serve as an introduction to such attacks. Protect yourself: Current virus protection programs on your computer and mobile devices are a must!