Deleting .popoticus file Virus Easily

 

Detailed Information Of .popoticus file Virus

.popoticus file Virus is an updated version of its previous Ransomware that uses strong RSA cipher algorithm to lock users files in order to lock their all stored data such as audios or videos files, images, databases, PDFs, documents and many more. It locks up user data by zipping it and adding to a folder. The targeted objects of this ransomware can be identified easily because it appends an file extension to the end of the file name. After locking users files, it displays a ransom note on users screen which is typically written in a language other than english.

Points That Make .popoticus file Virus Different From Its Previous Version

First of all, .popoticus file Virus was reported by the security analysts recently. This variant of ransomware often based on act that malware payload is spread as the password-protected ZIP files. Opening of any malicious ZIP file may lead your System to this infection. This ransomware is too much similar with other dangerous ransomware family. According to the researchers, this ransomware is not controlled by same team behind original project. It was found by Michael Gillespie researcher, who concluded that it functions in a new way. It takes users files in any provided folder and then after put them into the password-protected ZIP container.

Do Not Believe On Ransom Note Message Of .popoticus file Virus

The affected System users may find an unknown file under AppDatafolder and on the desktop screen. Most of the affected user easily get agreed to pay ransom demanded fee in order to decrypt files but it is one of the worst decision of their life forever because there is no any assurances delivered by its developer that you will get the decryption key even paying the large sum of ransom fee. Therefore, System users must take an immediate action regarding the deletion of .popoticus file Virus from their PC.

How To Remove .popoticus file Virus 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 .popoticus file Virus 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 .popoticus file Virus 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 .popoticus file Virus 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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