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'''PGPCoder''' or '''GPCode''' is a [[trojan horse (computing)|trojan]] that encrypts files on the infected computer and then asks for a fee in order to release these files. This is, a new type of behavior, rarely seen until now, dubbed [[ransomware (malware)|ransomware]] or [[cryptovirology]].
 
== Trojan ==