I think I am infected with .locky file extension virus… I can’t open my files and they have this term added to their name. How can I fix my files?
Am I infected with .locky file extension virus?
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if you are see .locky file extension instead of your regular files, we have some unpleasant news for you. Your computer been infected by the notorious Locky virus. This is a ransomware program, which hijacks users computers, lock the containing files and then ask to pay the ransom. It is a malicious virus which has to be dealt with very cautiously. In fact, we have a whole article prepared on this topic. You can find it here Uninstall .locky file extension virus. You will also find suggestions on how you can remove this virus from your computer at the end of this article. If you still have hope in retrieving your files, you can try using PhotoRec, R-Studio or Kaspersky virus-fighting utilities data retrieval tools to try getting your data back. We hope you will find this answer helpful and take care of the .locky file extension virus.
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