Uninstall Easy2Lock Ransowmare from Windows 10

 

In-Depth Analysis On Easy2Lock Ransowmare

Easy2Lock Ransowmare is actually part of a hugely popular Ransomware family. As a System user, almost everyone familiar with a fact that this Ransomware family is one of the worst cryptovirus that keep design, code and interface too much close to original malware. It has list with 126 file extension that lock users stored files. This Ransomware keep appearing on radar of the malware researchers.

Like the predecessor, Easy2Lock Ransowmare also enters inside the Windows PC secretly using several tricky and deceptive ways but mainly spread via spam emails. System users often tricked by the logos of trusted companies and promises of the easy money through money transfer services. The payload of such a ransomware is often located at the hacked or compromised site and macro-enabled document.

Once Easy2Lock Ransowmare gets installed it started the file encryption procedure immediately. This ransomware is capable to lock users all generated content such as audio or video clips, documents, databases, texts, PDFs, spreadsheets, presentations and many more. The locked files of this ransomware can be notified easily because it uses an extension. After performing the successful encryption procedure, its developers throws a ransom alert as an HTA application window.

HTA application window includes information about the encryption procedure of Easy2Lock Ransowmare. It mentioned that files are locked using AES-256 file encryption algorithm and the decryption of file is only possible by paying US dollars in Bitcoin. But team of security analysts are strictly warned victims to no do so because ransom note is just only a tricky way used to trick more and more System users just only for financial purposes. Therefore, team of security analysts are highly advised victims to get rid of Easy2Lock Ransowmare instead of paying the ransom demanded fee.

What To Do If Your PC Get Infected By Easy2Lock Ransowmare

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 Easy2Lock Ransowmare 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 Easy2Lock Ransowmare 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 Easy2Lock Ransowmare 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\[Easy2Lock Ransowmare]

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\[Easy2Lock Ransowmare]

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 Easy2Lock Ransowmare 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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