Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

This family of ransomware threats displays a localized webpage that covers your desktop and demands the payment of a fine for the supposed possession of illicit material.

Some variants of Win32/Weelsof can make lasting changes to your PC that make it difficult for you to download, install, run, or update your antivirus software.

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

Trojan:Win32/Weelsof is a family of ransomware trojans that targets people from certain countries. It locks your PC and displays a localized webpage that covers your desktop and demands the payment of a fine for the supposed possession of illicit material.

Some variants of Trojan:Win32/Weelsof can make lasting changes to your PC that make it difficult for you to download, install, run, or update your antivirus software.

Windows Defender detects and removes this threat.

Ransom:Win32/Weelsof.A is a ransomware threat that locks your screen and asks you to pay a "fine" to regain access.

Some images of what this webpage looks like are available in the Win32/Weelsof description.

More information about ransomware is available in our ransomware page.

Find out ways that malware can get on your PC.

Trojan:Win32/Weelsof.C is a trojan that connects to certain servers to download arbitrary files.