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Npsg Ransomware comes from the STOP Ransomware family. Consequently, it works almost the same as other malicious applications that belong to this family. First, it should encrypt files to take them as hostages, and then it ought to show a ransom note. As you can probably imagine, the message asks to pay a particular amount of money in exchange for decryption tools that could unlock all of the threat’s enciphered files. If you want to know why it might be a bad idea to put up with the hacker’s demands or more about how this malicious application works, we encourage you to read our full article. It is advisable to remove Npsg Ransomware too, and if you want to learn how to erase it manually, you could use the removal steps placed at the end of this page. Read more »

Did BBOO Ransomware encrypt your personal files and attach the “.bboo” extension to their names? If that is what has happened, you are in a very sticky situation. Your files are unreadable, and decrypting them manually is not an option. Besides the fact that you need to handle your personal files, you also have to worry about your virtual security because at least one infection – i.e., the ransomware – has already managed to compromise it. Unfortunately, if you delete BBOO Ransomware immediately, your files will remain encrypted. Luckily, this time we come with both good and bad news, and let us tell you that that does not happen often when it comes to ransomware. In most cases, ransomware infections are undecryptable, and their victims end up losing all personal files, including childhood photos, wedding videos, work documents, and so on. It appears that this time the infection is decryptable. Do you want to learn about this and the removal of the ransomware? Continue reading. Read more »

Dewar Ransomware could have invaded your operating system because of your own fault. You could have been tricked into executing the infection by a misleading email message with the launcher introduced to you as a harmless document or photo attachment. In a different scenario, you could have executed an unreliable downloader that offered a free version of something attractive, and the ransomware could have been concealed seamlessly. Perhaps you failed to install recent security updates, and the exposed vulnerabilities made it possible to execute the infection without your input at all? Whatever the case might be, if you have discovered the malicious threat, one thing is clear: your operating system lacks reliable protection. First, you might want to focus on the removal of Dewar Ransomware, but once you have the threat deleted, you need to rethink your overall virtual security as well. If you are interested to learn more, continue reading, and note that the comments section is open to the public. Read more »

Kodc Ransomware is a threat to your personal files, such as documents and photos, and if you want to keep them safe, you need to keep the threat away. Unfortunately, more and more file-encrypting threats emerge every single day, and it is no longer enough to implement legitimate security software. People often skip or postpone updates, and that leaves their systems exposed to new invaders. This is why all Windows users need to be proactive about how they protect their files as well. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers recommend setting up a reliable cloud storage system or using external hard drives to protect copies of all personal files. As long as the backups are separated from the original files, they should be safe. What about internal backups? We do not recommend using those because cybercriminals have learned ways to delete them. Hopefully, copies of your personal files are safe, and you can use them to replace the corrupted files after removing Kodc Ransomware. Read more »

If you have found the “.pashka” extension attached to your personal files, Pashka Ransomware is the threat that you are dealing with. This infection could be presented to you via emails and bundled downloaders, and because cybercriminals are likely to introduce it to you in some sneaky way, you might not recognize malware. Obviously, Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers warn that it is crucial to be careful about the emails you open or the files you download because you never know what kinds of dangers you might face. If the threat has slithered in already, you have three things to worry about. First of all, you might be looking for ways to restore your files. Next, you need to figure out how to remove Pashka Ransomware. Finally, the overall security of your operating system must be on your mind too. So, do you know how to restore files, delete malware, and secure your system? If you have no idea, we suggest that you read this report to learn all about it. Read more »

Our Anti-Spyware-101.com research team is warning Windows users about Ako Ransomware, a malicious file-encrypting threat that was created to corrupt your personal files. The infection does not encrypt exe, .dll, .sys, .ini, and .key files, and it also avoids everything in folders with strings Program Files, Program Files (x86), AppData, boot, PerfLogs, ProgramData, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Application Data, Tor Browser, or Windows in their names. However, it can encrypt ALL personal files if it manages to slither in. What is the purpose of that? Normally, people encrypt files to protect them. Cybercriminals encrypt files to lock out their owners, and that should give them leverage when demanding a payout. Ultimately, the attackers hijack your personal files to make you give up your money. This is why we classify this threat as a “ransomware” – because it is malicious software that demands a ransom. Can you delete Ako Ransomware to get things back to normal? The removal of the infection is very important, but your personal files will not be restored if you eliminate the infection. Read more »