Once the scan is complete, the F-Secure security product will ask if you want to uninstall the file, move it to the quarantine or keep it installed on your device.
Removal options
Trojan:Android/SLocker disables the Back button when displaying the ransom message to block the user from trying to recover normal use of the device. The user may however have a few seconds to remove the malicious app by pressing the Home button and dragging the app to the top of the screen to uninstall it.
Alternatively, the user may elect to perform a factory data reset on the device to remove the malicious app. This will also erase all user files saved to the device's main memory, but will not affected files stored on an external memory card.
Trojans that run on the Android operating system are usually either specially-crafted programs that are designed to look like desirable software (e.g., games, system updates or utilities), or copies of legitimate programs that have been repackaged or trojanized to include harmful components.
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Trojan attacks have been responsible for causing major damage by infecting computers and stealing user data. Well-known examples of Trojans include: Rakhni Trojan: The Rakhni Trojan delivers ransomware or a cryptojacker tool—which enables an attacker to use a device to mine cryptocurrency—to infect devices.
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