The use of ransomware is on the rise in recent years, and it will be, as there will always be strangers and will open files of unknown origin. We have already read about victims who have paid thousands of dollars to access their records.
Victims are included from Police Departments to universities.
Would you really pay a ransom to unlock your files? Whatever the response is after such an attack, it would be a good idea to visit the No More page Ransom.
The site created by Interpol, την ολλανδική αστυνομία, την Kaspersky και την Intel, και προσφέρει μια σειρά από εργαλεία detectionand decryption. You'll also find lots of tips on how to protect them data you from ransomware.
You can upload your files to the site and check if any of the 160.000 decryption keys in your database are made by you.
Let's say that the keys do not do for everyone and so they may not help you retrieve your files. But it is definitely worth going through No More Ransom before you pay the scammers.
Warning: If you are a victim of such malware before proceeding to decrypt your infected files, try using a small file, as it is the case if the decoder is not destroying your data.
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