.snatch File Extension Ransomware Removal Report

Threat Overview: .snatch File Extension Ransomware

Name Snatch Ransomware
Type Ransom Malware
Reported on 18 December 2018
Extension .snatch File Extension
Contact email [email protected]
Related variant Everbe 2.0 Ransomware
 

.snatch File Extension Ransomware or Snatch Ransomware is an encryption malware that was reported on 26th December 2018. The major source of its distribution is listed through infected documents as CVs and invoices. Headers and Macros of Microsoft Office also are used by hackers to distribute .snatch File Extension Ransomware. It uses AES and RSA ciphers to encrypt files and adds .snatch File Extension to the existing files as suffix to every files on the compromised PC no matter whether its text, documents, PDFs, videos, audio, ebooks etc.

The ransom virus is known to drop ransom note that appears somewhat short and precise on the infected system reading
'All your files are encrypted
Do not try modify files
My email [email protected]'

Users are requested not to reply or contact hackers on [email protected] email address as it will be futile to pay the ransom. Since the files encrtpted cannot be decrypted. So even if the ransom amount is paid, no decrypter tool will be provided by hackers and it will be loss of victim's hard earned money. So victims are advised to refrain from paying hackers of .snatch File Extension Ransomware. Instead follow the guide given below that would definitely help in getting rid of this nasty ransomware.

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How To Remove .snatch File Extension 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.

Safe mode

  • Login your computer with Administrator account.

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

End 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.

Accessories

  • 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.

system restore

  • 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.

Recovery

  • 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.

Recovery

  • 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 .snatch 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.

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