Tutorial Guide : How To Remove .sVn File Extension Ransomware From Windows PC

 

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Brief Note on .sVn File Extension Ransomware

.sVn File Extension Ransomware is considered as the second variant of Jaff Ransomware. This variant of ransomware was released by the developers after a month when the original Jaff Ransomware was detected in the North America and Western Europe Systems. .sVn File Extension Ransomware is classified as the mid-tier crypto threat that appeared in the second week of the June 2017. It executes on the all version of Windows OS including Windows XP, Server 2000, Server 2005, Server 2008, Vista, Me, NT, 7, 8, 10 and so on. Like other ransomware, it has been specifically created by the team of cyber hackers to encrypts all stored files, makes them unreadable and then extort money from its victims.

Sources of .sVn File Extension Ransomware infiltration

1. Spam messages or emails containing malicious links or attachments.
2. Hacked/compromised site containing exploitation code.
3. Installing any pirated operating systems or software.
4. P2P file sharing network.
5. Malvertising campaigns, malicious SMS messages, drive-by-downloads, torrent files etc.

Encryption process of .sVn File Extension Ransomware

This variant of Jaff ransomware follow the same behavior patterns. After getting inside the PC, it starts the core engine to encrypt almost all file types extensions including archives, backups, videos, documents, photos, music, databases etc. The detection name of such a ransomware is the self-explanatory, infected users can easily find the enciphered objects because it adds “.sVn” file extension at the end of the locked files name. The functionality of such a ransomware is too much identical with the other crypto-threats on black cyber market. After encrypting files, authors offered the file decryption services named as “!!!!README_FOR_SAVE FILES.txt” on the desktop screen. The text of warning message is same as its predecessor variant of ransomware.

Depth Analysis of Ransom Message Displayed By .sVn File Extension Ransomware

By displaying ransom message, authors asks victim to pay 300 USD in the BitCoins to get the decryption key. But you should not trust on such a fake message at any cost. According to the depth analysis by malware researchers, paying money is only encourage cyber crooks to develop more cyber crime. There is no any guarantee is provided that you will get the decryption tool even paying off the ransom money. Rather than paying ransom fee, you should delete .sVn File Extension Ransomware from your PC.

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How To Remove .sVn File Extension Ransomware Virus Manually

Step 1 : Restart your computer in safe with networking

• Restart your computer and keep pressing F8 key continuously.

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

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

• Login your computer with Administrator account.

Step 2 : Step all .sVn File Extension Ransomware related process

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

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

• Now go to the Process tab and find out .sVn File Extension Ransomware related process.

• 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.

• Find System Tools and click System Restore.

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

• 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.

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

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

• Click Next and follow the instructions.

System Restore Windows 8

• Go to the search box and type Control Panel.

• Select Control Panel and open Recovery Option.

• Now Select Open System Restore option.

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

• Click Next and follow the instructions.

System Restore Windows 10

• Right click the Start menu and select Control Panel.

• Open Control Panel and Find out the Recovery option.

• Select Recovery > Open System Restore > Next.

• Choose a restore point before infection Next > Finish.

Hope these manual steps help you successfully remove the .sVn File Extension 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.

If you have any further question regarding this threat or its removal then you can directly ask your question from our experts. A panel of highly experienced and qualified tech support experts are waiting to help you.