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Thread Author: Victorbox Replies: 13

 CryptoLocker Malware - RattleandSmoke
A customer of mine (a professor as it goes HE is not a numpty!) got infected with this a few weeks ago. It encrypted all his data and he had no backup.

Thankfully I was able to recover all his data by using shadow copies BUT the latest version if Cryptolocker disables this so once infected if you have no backups you either need to pay the ransom or kiss your data good bye.

I deal with a lot of ransomware and its usually a doddle to recover the data but Cyptolocker does not mess about!
 Messages Author Date
 CryptoLocker Malware  Victorbox 18 Nov 13 17:43
 CryptoLocker Malware  Manatee 18 Nov 13 18:12
 CryptoLocker Malware  Zero 18 Nov 13 20:36
 CryptoLocker Malware  Victorbox 18 Nov 13 20:37
 CryptoLocker Malware  RattleandSmoke 18 Nov 13 20:50
 CryptoLocker Malware  rtj70 18 Nov 13 21:42
 CryptoLocker Malware  RattleandSmoke 18 Nov 13 21:45
 CryptoLocker Malware  No FM2R 18 Nov 13 22:35
 CryptoLocker Malware  RattleandSmoke 18 Nov 13 22:46
 CryptoLocker Malware  No FM2R 18 Nov 13 23:05
 CryptoLocker Malware  rtj70 18 Nov 13 23:43
 CryptoLocker Malware  Zero 19 Nov 13 08:50
 CryptoLocker Malware  FocalPoint 19 Nov 13 11:33
 CryptoLocker Malware  rtj70 19 Nov 13 11:39
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