According to the team over at Sunbelt Software, the company behind VIPRE and and the Sunbelt Personal Firewall, there is a piece of malware out there that looks to hold your computer ransom by tricking you into thinking that you are running a pirated version. To do this the malware pops up a screen that looks pretty authentic encouraging you to activate your pirated copy of Windows right now. If…

For those not familiar with the term ransomware trojans basically infect your computer and in the process encrypt your files, change extensions and several types of nasty tricks to them. When done the trojan will typically pop up a dialog demanding cash to return your system to normal. There is a new one according to a report from Symantec called Ramvicrype Trojan that well encrypt your files and then when…