Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus Removal Guide

Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus is a ransomware that usually enters operating Windows systems with the help of a vicious Trojan. The latter infection is capable of performing a variety of unauthorized actions, including personal data theft and malware dropping. Schemers could implement spam email attachments, social engineering and black hat SEO scams, surreptitious bundled downloads and other security vulnerabilities to incorporate the Trojan into your Windows. Unfortunately, even if you do realize that your computer has been infected with malware, you will not be able to remove Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus easily. This is because the infection is likely to be supported by rootkits and can present your computer’s lock-down. Here is the notification that you will see on top of your blocked PC’s screen:

Stop Online Piracy Automatic Protection System
If you see a warning.ext or warning screen, it means your IP address was included in S.O.P.A. Black List. […] As a result of these infringements based on Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261) you PC and files are now blocked. You can remove you IP from black list and unlock PC and files by paying a fine of 200 (USA and Canada) / 200EUR (via Western Union to other Countries)

Even though the notification will indicate that it has been sent to you by the Department of State, you should not believe the falsely used credentials and bogus accusations. All of these elements are simply meant to scam you into giving up your money, and there is no doubt that sinister cyber crooks could attach any name and any piece of information to scare you. One of the most notable signs of the scam can actually be found in the text of the fake alert. Similar warnings have been presented in such malicious infections as FBI MoneyPak virus and Green dot Moneypak virus.

Even though Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus is not likely to attack Windows systems outside the U.S., you should delete any malicious infections locking down your PC. So, ignore the bogus fine demands and focus on the guides presented below to have Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus deleted from your personal computer. We offer you to install an automatic malware removal tool SpyHunter.

Instructions for infected Windows 7:

1. Restart the PC and start hitting F8 after the BIOS screen loads up.
2. Using arrow keys select Safe Mode with Networking and hit Enter.
3. Launch an Internet browser and go to http://www.411-spyware.com/download-sph to download an automatic virus removal tool SpyHunter.
4. Install the tool to delete running infections.

Instructions for infected Windows XP:

1. Restart the PC, which you can do using the power button, and once BIOS loads up start hitting F8 on the keyboard.
2. When Advanced Options Menu shows up, choose Safe Mode with Networking. Navigate with the help of arrow keys on the keyboard.
3. Click Yes on the appeared “Desktop” alert.
4. When PC boots up, click on Start and launch RUN.
5. Type "msconfig" and click OK or use the Enter key on the keyboard.
6. When System Configuration Utility loads up, click on the Startup tab.
7. Hit the Disable All button and confirm the changes by clicking Apply.
8. Download SpyHunter.
9. Restart the PC, install SpyHunter and have Stop Online Piracy MoneyPak Virus removed.