What is Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware?
Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware follows in the footsteps of Masterlock@india.com Ransomware, Systemdown@india.com Ransomware, Ceri133@india.com Ransomware, and other well-known threats from the CrySIS family. This malware affects your personal files by jumbling up data within them using a special encryption key. To decipher the files, a decryption key must be employed, but it is in the hands of cyber criminals who have created this malware, and, of course, they expect to get money for it. The ransom is introduced to you if you choose to communicate with cyber criminals, which you can do by emailing them at space_rangers@aol.com or legioner_seven@aol.com. Regardless of which email address you use, you will be ordered to pay a ransom, and you should not jump into that without thinking things through. The biggest risk with paying this ransom is losing your money without getting the decryptor in return. Please keep reading to learn more and find out how to delete Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware.
How does Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware act?
Have you found that your files have the “.id-[your ID number].Space_rangers@aol.com.xtbl” extension added to them after the invasion of Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware? Just by looking at this extension, it is obvious that cyber criminals need one thing from you, which is for you to contact them. If you do, they can continue demanding a ransom from you. Although you will see the main email address on every corrupted file, it will also be showcased via “How to decrypt your files.txt” and “How to decrypt your files.jpg” files. The JPG file can be set as your Desktop wallpaper, and so even if you do not notice that your personal files are corrupted, the message delivered via this Desktop wallpaper will capture your attention. Have you discovered that players, web browsers, photo editors, and other non-Windows applications were encrypted as well? Unfortunately, Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware can corrupt non-personal files as well. Sure, they can be replaced, but it is a hassle we are sure you do not want to be dealing with.
Do you consider cyber criminals to be trustworthy? We are sure that you do not, and that is the biggest concern in regards to paying the ransom. You might have enough money to cover the ransom, but the question is: Is it worth it? It is impossible to know if you would gain access to the decryptor by paying the fee requested for it, and that is something you have to keep in mind. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers do not recommend taking the risk, but, of course, you have to make this decision for yourself. Although at the time of research it was impossible to decrypt files using third-party decryption tools, the situation might have changed. If you are determined to pay the ransom, make sure you try looking for a legitimate decryptor first. That will not hurt anything, and, if you are lucky, you will decrypt your files without following the requests of malicious cyber crooks. If you pay the ransom, and things do not work out as expected, you should email cyber criminals instantly, but we cannot guarantee that this will help. Overall, we hope that you will not lose your money for nothing. In any way, the removal of Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware should not be forgotten. Make sure you get rid of this devious ransomware as soon as you can.
How to delete Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware
You should not postpone the removal of Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware for much longer. This devious threat is quite unpredictable, and we would not like you suffering more than you already have. Have you considered using an automated malware remover to get rid of this ransomware? Well, if other threats are active, if you are inexperienced with manual removal, and if you care about further Windows protection, this is the option for you. You might be able to delete Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware using the guide below as well, but the elimination of additional threats and the protection of your operating system would remain unsolved. If you are not sure if additional threats have invaded your PC, rely on a legitimate malware scanner to figure this out. Also, once you clean your operating system completely, figure out a way to back up your personal files so that you would not need to fear losing them in the future.
Removal Instructions
- Tap Win+E on the keyboard simultaneously to launch Explorer.
- Delete the {random name}.exe in one of these locations (enter into the Explorer bar):
- %WINDIR%\System32\
- %WINDIR%\Syswow64\
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
- %USERPROFILE%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
- %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
- %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\
- Tap Win+R keys on the keyboard simultaneously to launch RUN.
- Move to HKCU\Control Panel\Desktop and open Wallpaper.
- Erase the data in the value data box.
- Navigate to HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Wallpapers.
- Open BackgroundHistoryPath0 and erase the data in the value data box.
- Finally, go to HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run.
- Right-click the {random name} value and select Delete. The value that you need to delete is linked to the {random name}.exe file that you should have deleted by now.
tested removal of Space_rangers@aol.com Ransomware*
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