Delete AnDROid Ransomware & Restore .Android Files

 

AnDROid Ransomware has been discovered by some malware researchers. Its not only encrypts your files but also lock your Android screen. It display a ransom note after the successful file encryption process. The malware mostly targeted at the Windows OS users and should not be associated with threats on the Google's Android OS. So, if you are searching an effective removal guide in order to get rid of this threat from infected Windows OS then, you came at right nail. This article will aid you in deleting AnDROid Ransomware completely from your Windows OS and also recover .Android files.

AnDROid Ransomware

Technical Information About AnDROid Ransomware

Threat AnDROid Ransomware
Type Ransomware
Risk Level High
Extension .Android
Distribution Method Spammy or junk email attachments, malicious sites, P2P file sharing network.
Symptoms Encrypts all files and locked PC screen
Affected OS All types of Windows OS

Things you should know about AnDROid Ransomware

AnDROid Ransomware is a malicious parasite which is used to disable Windows OS as well as Android OS running devices. 67 % of Android users can unexpectedly infect their phones with this ransomware. It started spreading around as a simple virus that blocks the access to the phone with a lock screen ransom note. However, it was later on modified to obtain Device Administrator privileges and change the PIN code of the device. Some security researchers have found at the end of the 2016 the ransomware has ability to locked LG Smart TVs. After installation, it finds all files on the phone and encrypts them. It also add .Android extension for each encrypted files. As a consequence, they will become inaccessible. After that, it displays a threatening message, saying that the user has accessed illegal content.

Screenshot of ransom note

AnDROid Ransomware

Creator of this nasty threat has provided a facebook page as a contact. If your computer got infected with the malware, you should not under any circumstances pay any sum of money to the hackers. Nobody can guarantee that you will get your files back to normal after make the payment. Additionally, this virus can change your phone password and PIN code. It could make entries in the Windows Registry aiming to achieve a higher level of persistence and to keep the screenlocker function on top of all other windows. It also remove the Shadow Volume Copies from the Windows Operating System with the help of vssadmin.exe delete shadows /all /Quiet command.

The ransomaware also claim, if victims want to uninstall the lock on your Android screen and get the ransom message window down then all victims have to do is type the unlock code: 62698b8ff9e416d9a7ac0fb3bd548b96 but in reality its not work.

 

Intrusion Method Of AnDROid Ransomware & Its Prevention Tips

Windows OS get infected with AnDROid Ransomware by clicking on unreliable links. Such links are usually displayed on high-risk websites. Additionally, your phone also can become a victim of the ransomware by downloading unreliable apps from shady app stores. So, users very careful while clicking any links and download any apps.

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How To Remove AnDROid Ransomware Virus Manually

Step 1 : Restart your computer in safe with networking

  • Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 key continuously.

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  • You will find the Advance Boot Option on your computer screen.

Safe mode

  • Select Safe Mode With Networking Option by using arrow keys.

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  • Login your computer with Administrator account.

Step 2 : Step all AnDROid Ransomware related process

  • Press the Windows+R buttons together to open Run Box.

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  • Type “taskmgr” and Click OK or Hit Enter button.

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  • Now go to the Process tab and find out AnDROid Ransomware related process.

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  • Click on End Process button to stop that running process.

Step 3 : Restore Your Windows PC To Factory Settings

System Restore Windows XP

  • Log on to Windows as Administrator.
  • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories.

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  • Find System Tools and click System Restore.

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  • Select Restore my computer to an earlier time and click Next.

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  • Choose a restore point when system was not infected and click Next.

System Restore Windows 7/Vista

  • Go to Start menu and find Restore in the Search box.

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  • Now select the System Restore option from search results.
  • From the System Restore window, click the Next button.

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  • Now select a restore points when your PC was not infected.

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  • Click Next and follow the instructions.

System Restore Windows 8

  • Go to the search box and type Control Panel.

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  • Select Control Panel and open Recovery Option.

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  • Now Select Open System Restore option.

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  • Find out any recent restore point when your PC was not infected.

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  • Click Next and follow the instructions.

System Restore Windows 10

  • Right click the Start menu and select Control Panel.

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  • Open Control Panel and Find out the Recovery option.

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  • Select Recovery > Open System Restore > Next.

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  • Choose a restore point before infection Next > Finish.

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Hope these manual steps help you successfully remove the AnDROid Ransomware infection from your computer. If you have performed all the above manual steps and still can’t access your files or cannot remove this nasty ransomware infection from your computer then you should choose a powerful malware removal tool. You can easily remove this harmful virus from your computer by using third party tool. It is the best and the most easy way to get rid of this infection.

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