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What Do You Know About Drop Ransomware?

Drop Ransomware has been identified by the team if security experts as a worst ransomware infection that draws users attention these days. If your System stored files are encrypt with its file extension and you are unable to access your files then it is confirm that you are another victim of Drop Ransomware. According to the researchers, it is very notorious and dangerous System infection that applies secret file encryption to lock almost all users files such as documents, images, videos, databases, PDFs, presentations and many more with primary objective to block System users to access their files and then blackmails victim to pay ransom demanded fee.

What Are The Scheme Used In File Encryption By Drop Ransomware ?

File encryption is one of the most common behavior of Drop Ransomware and its developers uses criminal scheme to perform this procedure. It is regarded as one of the powerful digital data protection mechanism. A very strong and complex cryptography usually converts detail into the symbols combination which cannot be easily opened by System users. To decrypt files, the developers of Drop Ransomware usually urges victims to pay ransom demanded fee.

Is It Necessary To Pay Ransom Fee To Drop Ransomware Developers?

Once seeing ransom message, most of the Windows users easily get agreed to pay the large sum of ransom fee in order to get the unique file decryption key and decrypt files. But team of Security experts are strictly warned users to do so because no any give you assurances that you will decrypt your files even paying the large sum of ransom fee. Therefore, affected users must take an immediate action regarding the deletion of Drop Ransomware instead of paying the ransom fee.

How Does Drop Ransomware Infect PC?

Being a ransomware infection, Drop Ransomware uses lots of deceptive ways and social engineering tactics to compromise PC but some of the most common distribution channel are:

• Spam emails or Junk mail attachments
• Torrent files or downloads
• Drive-by-downloads
• Exploit kits
• Infected peripheral devices
• P2P file sharing sites etc.

What To Do If Your PC Get Infected By Drop Ransomware

The ransomware infection has been mainly designed with the purpose to scare users and trick their money. It take your files on hostage and demand ransom to return your important data. But now the question is what you can do when your system got infected by Drop Ransomware virus? Here are some option that you can use to get rid of this nasty infection.

 

Don’t Panic – Well the first thing is Don’t panic and then completely check out your system for any working files. If you got any working files then copy it to USB drive.

Pay Ransom – Other option is you can pay the ransom and wait to get your files back. (really a bad option)

Use Backup – Clean you entire system files, remove the infection completely from your PC and restore your files with any backup.

Remove Infection – You can also delete Drop Ransomware virus using malware removal tool and remove all the infected files. You can later recover all your data by using any data recovery tool. (In case you don’t have backup of your files.) – Recommended Method.

Reinstall Windows – The last option is reinstall your Windows OS. It will completely remove all your data as well as infection. You will get a completely new infection free PC.

How To Remove Drop Ransomware Virus From Your PC

Step 1 – Boot your computer in Safe mode.

Step 2 – Remove the infected registry entry files.

• Click Windows Flag and R button together.

• Type “regedit” and click OK button

• Find and delete following entries.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREsupWPM

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesWpm

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain “Default_Page_URL”

HKEY_LOCAL_Machine\Software\Classes\[Drop Ransomware]

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[Drop Ransomware]

Step 3 – Remove From msconfig

• Click Windows + R buttons simultaneously.

• Type msconfig and press Enter

• Go to Startup tab and uncheck all entries from unknown manufacturer.

Step 4 – Restart your computer normally.

Check your computer now. If the virus has gone then you can start using your computer. If the infection still remains then head to the next step.

Step 5 – System Restore

• Insert Windows installation disk to CD drive and restart your PC.
• While system startup, keep pressing F8 or F12 key to get boot options.
• Now select the boot from CD drive option to start your computer.
• Then after you will get the System Recovery Option on your screen.
• Select the System Restore option from the list.
• Choose a nearest system restore point when your PC was not infected.
• Now follow the option on your screen to Restore your computer.

If the above manual methods didn’t removed Drop Ransomware virus then you have only option to remove infection using a malware removal tool. It is last and the only option that can easily and safely remove this nasty threat from your computer.

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