THE DECRYPTOR TRAP (False Hope Edition)

You Google "SnakeRansom 2.0 decryptor" and find a forum post:

"FREE DECRYPTOR HERE! (100% WORKING)"
Uploaded by user WhiteKnightHacker

You download the tool. Your antivirus flashes a warning—you disable it.

THE "DECRYPTION" PROCESS

• The tool seems to work—a few files unlock.
• Then, a pop-up:

  ERROR: PAY $200 TO COMPETE DECRYPTION.

• You pay.
• Your screen goes black.

A new message appears in COMIC SANS MS (the ultimate insult):

**"CONGRATS! YOU JUST INSTALLED:

• KEYLOGGER (logs every keystroke)
• REMOTE ACCESS TROJAN (we see your webcam)
• CRYPTOMINER (your PC now mines Bitcoin for us)

CHOOSE YOUR FATE:

1. THEY’RE INSIDE YOUR LIFE
2. THE BLACKMAIL PHASE
3. THE FALSE SAVIOR