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CryptoLocker (Ransomware) Prevention Methods

Posted on February 23, 2021 By rich No Comments on CryptoLocker (Ransomware) Prevention Methods
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A useful tool to help prevent infection from cryptolocker viruses:

https://www.foolishit.com/cryptoprevent-malware-prevention/

It’s Free, simple and easy to use / deploy. 

Cryptolocker De-crypter

This tool has been known to work. For this to work you need to have 1 file that has not been encrypted and it’s encrypted version. You could use a default OS file such as Windows Sample pictures or the IIS default image. The tool compares the two to work out the decryption key.

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-removal/cryptxxx-ransomware-help-information#decrypt

This tool is also Free!

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