Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque

Sometimes Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque is considered a browser hijacker, because it redirects you to a corrupted website and then does not allow you to leave the page unless you close the browser. It affects Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and other web browsers, so if you encounter a pop-up or a corrupted link that leads to a page which the Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque message, it is very likely that you will be affected no matter what browser you use. However, it is rather easy to get rid of Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque, so there is no need to panic.

Unlike real ransomware infections that deny desktop access and basically threaten you into transferring a particular amount of money via alternative payment systems, Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque does nothing of the sort. Yes, it does require you to pay a 100 euro fine, but it does not infect your computer directly and you are experiencing these inconveniences because you happened to open a web page with corrupted javascript. There is more than one website that can display Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque notification, and some of them include Error.servepolice.biz, Error.policeguardstate.org and PoliceGuardState.org.

The type of notification that you see depends on your IP address. Upon the access the script on the website reads your IP address and determines your approximate location. That is why the message on the website is usually displayed in your native language, and it is obvious that Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque is mostly intended to scare the French users.

Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque claims that your browser has been blocked for security reasons and unless you transfer the fine via Ukash or PaySafeCard, you could be tried for a number of law violations, most of which include sharing and distributing illegal pornography. It cannot lock you out of your computer, but it definitely hopes that the looming threat of imprisonment would push you into spending your money for nothing.

It is more than obvious that all the accusations displayed by Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque are false. To protect your computer and yourself from similar infections and fake alerts, you need to close your browser immediately. If you are confronted with a pop-up which warns that your data has been encrypted, simply ignore it and click the Leave this Page option.

Generally, it should be enough to close your browser, but if Attention Votre Browser Est Bloque does not allow you to leave the page, then close the browser via Windows Task Manager. Check out the instructions below on how to end the browser process via Task Manager, and do not forget to perform regular system scans in search of potential security threats.

How to close browser

1. Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc. Windows Task Manager appears.
2. Click Processes tab. Press Show processes from all users button.
3. Right-click firefox.exe, iexplore.exe or chrome.exe on the list.
4. Select End Process Tree on the drop-down menu.
5. Click End Process on confirmation pop-up.

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