How To Uninstall Scarab-Leen Ransomware – A Quick Method

 

Do You Know About Scarab-Leen Ransomware

Scarab-Leen Ransomware is trojan based virus and is a variant of Scarab ransomware. Scarab-Leen Ransomware uses the same encryption code of the Scarab family. It locks your all files in the system and make them inaccessible. You will be not able to open the files and when you will try to open, suddenly a ransom note will get display on your desktop. It comes silently into the computer without your consent. The method it uses to enters are spam attachments, peer to peer network file transfer, freeware, shareware, drive by downloads and so on. These contains the malign code which when get enters into your computer, starts a problematic condition and your PC will get ruin. Scarab-Leen Ransomware has infected upto 8 PCs till now.

Encryption Process Of Scarab-Leen Ransomware

Scarab-Leen Ransomware encrypts the files by using the “.leen” extension which generally added at the end of the file name. The files which get encrypted are documents, audio, video, spreadsheet, e-books, presentation, notes and images. It installs the side elements and collect updates such as crypto mining tools and backdoor. It display the ransom message as 'INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTORING FILES.TXT'. The format of files which get encrypted are .sql, xhtml. doc .docx .tif .tiff .yuv .ai png .psd .pspimage .tga .thm .eps .ps .xls .xlsx .accdb .db .dbf .mdb .svg .indd .pct .pdf .xlr .pdb etc. Your files will get changed as 'vital elements.png' is renamed as 'vital elements.png.leen.' It deleted the shadow volume copies which are created by Windows.

Scarab-Leen Ransomware – Harmful Impacts

Scarab-Leen Ransomware is very hazardous as it has infected the PCs for solving the hackers motto till now. It has created the pathway to gain profit to the cyber criminals. By locking your files the, hackers get a chance to demand ransom because you will off course try to open your files which is an impossible target for you.

The cyber criminals put a ransom note on your desktop and the background get changed. This note contains a malicious content about to pay the money in Bitcoin currency. An email address is also prescribed in this note to contact them. Hackers war you and give a deadline to pay the amount. If you will not pay the amount, all files will get deleted by them permanently. After paying the fee you are not going to get any key to unlock your files. So, you should take th step to create a data back up in external hard drive. You can also restore your data by data recovery software.

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How To Remove Scarab-Leen 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 Scarab-Leen 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 Scarab-Leen 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 Scarab-Leen 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.