UPDATE: August, 2014: Apparently security researchers now have access to the master database of keys. IF you have been infected with this virus and still have any of the files, you MAY be able to get the unlock code for free at:  https://www.decryptcryptolocker.com/   Have you ever heard of someone getting a phone call from say "Microsoft", "Rogers", "Bell", "RCMP", "FBI", "Tech Support" and then heard how they lost all of their data and had to pay? Ever had one of these calls yourself? Since I moved to the Moncton area in the summer of 2013, I have had 3 such calls to my residence. What the companies are trying to push, is something called a CryptoLocker virus. Basically … [Read more...]