Vpsh Ransomware Decryption And Removal Guide (Free Instructions)
Larissa B.
Issue:My PC was infected with ransomware (.vpsh extension). Can I recover my files or are they lost?
All of My PC files all are renamed to "file.vpsh" (with that strange extension) and I got a note that I got hacked, my files encrypted and I need to pay a ransom to decrypt the files.
It's a large sum and I really don't want to pay for it.
IS there any way out of it?
Thank you very much!
The Vpsh Ransomware is a type of ransomware that infects a machine by encrypting files and restricts the user from accessing them. The cyber criminals behind this malware then leaves a ransom note on the infected computer that promises the victim that they can decrypt their encrypted price for a hefty price.
The ransom note from the cybercriminals who are behind the Vpsh Ransomware encourages their victims to pay an initial ransom fee of $980 to get their files decrypted. However, if the victim chooses to pay the criminals within three days of the initial virus attack, they will give the victim a 50% discount for the decryption. Although this may sound enticing, cybersecurity experts strongly recommend not getting in touch with these hackers and instead, slow down the infection and remove the malware right away.
In this guide we will show you how to remove the malware and recover your files WITHOUT paying a ransom to hackers.
Here’s the message quote in the ransom note from the cyber criminals:
“ATTENTION!
Don’t worry, you can return all your files!
All your files like pictures, databases, documents and other important are encrypted with strongest encryption and unique key.
The only method of recovering files is to purchase decrypt tool and unique key for you.
This software will decrypt all your encrypted files.
What guarantees you have?
You can send one of your encrypted file from your PC and we decrypt it for free.
But we can decrypt only 1 file for free. File must not contain valuable information.
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Price of private key and decrypt software is $980.
Discount 50% available if you contact us first 72 hours, that’s price for you is $490.
Please note that you’ll never restore your data without payment.
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Threat Summary
Name | Vpsh Ransomware |
Variant | File Encrypting Virus, Crypto-Virus, Ransomware |
Associated Viruses | Djvu/STOP Virus |
Contacts | [email protected], [email protected] |
Distribution | Malicious ads from untrustworthy websites, downloaded torrent files from unreliable websites, Macros or Infected email attachments |
Threat Symptoms and Potential Damage | Files and data in the machine will be encrypted and the users will no longer be able to access or retrieve them Machine will be vulnerable to more threats Significantly slower machine performance |
Suggested Removal Tool | Run a full scan using a reliable anti-virus/malware tool such as iolo System Mechanic |
Removing Vpsh Ransomware Automatically (Step 1)
Paying the cybercriminals to get your files and data back might sound like an easy fix however, it’s not a guarantee that they will hold up to their bargain. That is why it is important to just quickly take matters into your own hands by using a reliable malware removal tool such as iolo System Mechanic.
iolo System Mechanic is considered to be one of the best complete system solutions that is available right now. It can not only remove malware, but it can also replace or restore damaged Windows files, optimize the infected machine, detect malicious websites, and a lot more.
A lot of people believe that removing the Vpsh Ransomware will also decrypt their encrypted files. Unfortunately for the victims, their files and data will not be decrypted unless they have the decrypting tool that was made specifically for them. In this case, cybersecurity experts instead suggest to remove the malware from the infected machine itself and manually recover the infected files thereafter.
Steps On Removing The Vpsh Ransomware
Before running any anti-malware tool, make sure to boot your machine into “Safe Mode with Networking” as it puts the machine into a state where only important drivers are loaded.
Remove it from Windows 10/Windows 8
- Click the “Windows” icon on the bottom left corner and hold down the “shift” key on the keyboard and click on “Power” and then “Restart”
- The machine will not boot into the Trouble Screen. Click on the “Advanced Options”
- Click the “Enable Safe Mode with Command Prompt” on the next screen
Remove it from Windows XP/Visa/7
- Click the “Start” button on the bottom left corner of the screen, click “Shutdown” and click “OK” to confirm.
- While your computer is trying to turn back on, keep on tapping on the “F8” key once per second on your keyboard until you see the “Advanced Boot Options”
- In the “Advanced Boot Options”, use the arrow keys on your keyboard and select “Safe Mode with Networking” and press enter
Once the computer has successfully booted into Safe Mode with Networking, download and install iolo System Mechanic on the machine and run a full system scan to remove all malicious files. If in any case the Vpsh Ransomware is blocking the access to Safe Mode with Networking, proceed to the next steps.
Removing Vpsh Ransomware via System Restore
Enter System Restore on Windows XP/Windows 7
- Restart the computer into “Safe Mode with Command Prompt” by clicking the “Start” or “Windows” logo on the lower left corner of the desktop and hold down the “Shift” key on the keyboard and click “Power” then “Restart”
- While your computer is trying to turn back on, keep on tapping on the “F8” key once per second on your keyboard until you see the “Advanced Boot Options”
- Use the “arrow keys” to select the “Safe Mode with Command Prompt”
Enter System Restore on Windows 10/Windows 8
- Click the “Start” or “Windows” logo on the lower left corner of your desktop and hold down the “Shift” key on and click “Power” then “Restart”
- The machine will not boot into the Trouble Screen. Click on the “Advanced Options”
- Click the “Enable Safe Mode with Command Prompt” in the Startup Settings window
Restoring System Files and Settings Via System Restore CMD
- The “Command Prompt” window will pop up once you have selected “Enable Safe Mode with Command Prompt”. Type in “cd restore” and press enter on your keyboard
- Click on next and select a restore point when the virus has not yet infected your system in the “System Restore” window
- Select “Yes” to confirm on the next screen
After that, we recommend to download, install and scan your machine with iolo System Mechanic to make sure that there the Vpsh Ransomware has been fully removed from the computer.
Data Recovery Options For Infected Files
All of the steps that are mentioned above are intended to remove Vpsh Ransomware from an infected machine. The following guide is now for recovering the infected files and data on the computer.
Use Shadow Explorer to Recover Shadow Volume Copies
- Download Shadow Explorer by clicking here
- Once the download is complete, simply follow the installation steps of Shadow Explorer
- Launch shadow explorer after installing and select the driver that you want to scan and right click on the folders that you want to recover, click on “Export” and save it to your preferred location.
- Download the Wondershare RecoverIt Tool by clicking here
- Install the application
- Once installed, launch the application and start the scan
- Once the scan is finished, you can restore them to your preferred location
Emsisoft Decryptor
Older versions of ransomwares from the Djvu Family can be decrypted by the Emsisoft Decryptor. Download it here
Avoid Future Ransomware Infections & Protect your PC
To avoid going through the hassle of getting infected by various ransomware, we strongly suggest using a reliable and legitimate anti-malware/anti-virus tool such as iolo System Mechanic. It does not only protect your machine from viruses, it can also optimize your machine, fix Windows file errors, and a lot more. Another tip is to make sure to do regular backups of your files whether to external storage or to cloud storage.
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It is available for FREE. Although, for some more advanced features & 100% effective fixes you may need to purchase a full license.
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