BKA Trojaner is a computer infection currently targeting German-speaking countries (Austria, Switzerland,Belgium, and Germany, of course). It is quite possible that other countries might be attacked by this virus as well. The program is classified as a ransomware because it completely locks the desktop of the infected PC and then asks users to pay the ransom (money to unlock the screen). Hackers have elaborated various designs of this computer locker and several mechanisms of how it attacks the PC and the consequences of the locked status. There are several ransomware families which might use the design of this BKA (BundesKriminalamt)…