Kaspersky can protect you https://blog.kaspersky.com/ransomware-protection-video/8765/ regards, Alex From: Odhiambo Washington [mailto:odhiambo@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 9:07 PM To: alex watila <awatila@yahoo.co.uk>; Skunkworks Mailing List <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Cc: Kevin Ochieng <kevoti22@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Skunkworks] How to Remove Ransomware Ransomware is NOT malware in the true sense of malware. Ransomware is more like you personally decide to run a program that encrypts your files, only this time it's not you :-) AFAICT, no antivirus will ever detect ransomware. Again, ransomware requires the user to be gullible enough to run it. Sorry Kevin. On 5 October 2016 at 19:19, alex watila via skunkworks <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke <mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> > wrote: anti malware did not prevent the attack? On 5 Oct 2016 18:55, Kevin Ochieng via skunkworks <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke <mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> > wrote: Hi Pals, woke up today moring only to realise that all my folders in the server were affected and replaced by - SJAWv2LVfy.b674 - README HTML Application Anyone gotten this attack before? Kevin Ochieng' Skype : kevinjanabi Phone : +254 733229214 +254727217330 _______________________________________________ skunkworks mailing list skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke <mailto:skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> ------------ List info, subscribe/unsubscribe http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks ------------ Skunkworks Rules http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24 <http://my.co.ke/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=24&t=94> &t=94 ------------ Other services @ http://my.co.ke -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft."