What Damages CryptoLocker Can Bring to Your Computer:
1. CryptoLocker sneaks into your computer with some ignoble methods without your permission;2. CryptoLocker can change your computer default system settings forcibly;
3. CryptoLocker is able to encrypt your personal data especially your MS office files;
4. CryptoLocker can stealthily collect your significant information and data in your computer;
5. CryptoLocker is able to monitor your online activities and record the data on purpose;
6. CryptoLocker can hardly be removed by regular procedure.
What is CryptoLocker Ransomware?
CryptoLocker is really nasty and stubborn virus created for scamming money through encrypting your significant files in your computer. It is designed by cyber hackers on purpose. To spread this virus as widely as possible, hacker usually implants this virus on some sort of unsafe websites as a hidden link. If only you click the link unconsciously, CryptoLocker will be installed into your computer automatically and stealthily. Besides, this ransomware can also bundled with some malicious programs on the Internet pretending as useful “freeware”.After CryptoLocker breaks into your computer successfully, it will generally start to encrypt your files in your computer step by step. So, time is basically significant or all your useful files in your computer can be encrypted at last. What you need to do to avoid sad consequence is to remove it from your computer as quickly as possible once you notice the existence of CryptoLocker.
However, removing this virus can be not that easy as you think. First, it’s not way for you to uninstall it from control pane, and your antivirus can hardly delete it permanently as well. So, what you need to actually is to get your computer into safe mode to enable this thing first. Then, you need to check out your system folder and registry. Anything related to this randomware are supposed to be removed from your computer to make sure your computer stay safe. To be frank, the process is quite difficult and complex if you’re not familiar with handling things like system dll files or registries. This post can provide you a guide which you can follow step by step, and if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our kindly experts who willing to help people with this issue.
Manual Removal Guide:
1) Boot your computer into safe mode with networking by restarting your computer and keeping pressing F8 key until Windows Advanced Options menu shows up, then using arrow key to select “Safe Mode with Networking” from the list and press ENTER to get into that mode.
2) Open your Task Manger by pressing Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and end the processes of CryptoLocker:
3) The associated files to be removed in folders on Local Disk (note: new files are still created each month so far):
C:\Documents and Settings\<Current User>
C:\Users\<Current User>\AppData\
C:\Users\<Current User>\AppData\
4) Open your Registry Editor and then find out the registry entries of CryptoLocker virus to remove them (note: new registry entries are still made every month so far):
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System “DisableTaskMgr” = 0
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\random
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\random
Video Guide of CryptoLocker Removal:
Attention: Actually, those encrypted files are extremely hard to be recovered. Actually, we have tried lots of methods to recover the encrypted files but not good. Most of recovered files are messy code. However, CryptoLocker is really a dangerous thing which need to be removed to stop its further damages. If you need help on this issue, you can contact our Tee Support experts to get assistance immediately.
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