An independent malware researcher spotted a new version of police-themed ransomware that uses information gathered from the victim’s browser history to make the scam message more credible. The authors of this type of ransomware are constantly trying to improve their success rate and this is just the latest in a long series of tricks they have added. The average number of daily infection attempts with the threat has doubled during the first months of 2013, an antivirus expert says. The most important thing for victims is not to pay the cybercriminals any money, Golovanov says.”]