Antix Ransomware

Antix Ransomware Overview
The Antix ransomware is a dangerous crypto virus that uses the AES cipher to infect user data. Like other similar threats it encrypts the most commonly used files and blackmails the victim by extorting them to pay a ransomware fee to restore their files.The virus engine follows the typical behavior that is employed by most other ransomware of this type.

Antix Ransomware Note
You Have Been Hacked!!!

All your personal files have been encrypted, and your passwords and info have been copied to an offline server. To get your files and passwords back, send “0.25” bitcoin to the bitcoin address below. Failure to pay by March 1st 2017 will result in loss of ALL data and your passwords and info will be leaked to the public.

Google “How to buy bitcoin” or follow the steps below.

1. Click here to open “https://www.coinbase.com/signup”

2. Signup and buy the amount requested below.

3. Send bitcoin to the address below.

4. Wait until Payment is verified.

Once the payment is verified all your data will be decrypted and this program and the offline server will self destruct.

Warning! Any Attempt to get rid of this program or rebooting your machine will result in the loss of all your data and your passwords and info will be posted online!

Antix Ransomware Distribution
Antix ransomware has already been used in several attack campaigns. The virus is primarily distributed as executable files through email spam campaigns, exploits and counterfeit software installers or updates.

Antix Ransomware Removal
In-depth removal instructions and detailed technical information about the virus can be found on Best Security Search.