How to remove Prynt Remote Ransomware And Restore Files
Effective measures to delete Prynt Remote Ransomware
Prynt Remote Ransomware is a ransomware-type program designed by cyber criminals with an aim to locks all your data with the strongest encryption key and demands payment for the decryption. During encryption, it appends the files with .prynt file extension and makes totally useless. For example, a file named 1.jpg becomes 1.jpg.prynt after encryption.
Soon after completing the encryption process, the ransomware creates a file “_RECOVER_FILES_.prynt.txt” and display pop-up window and drops it on each folder containing encrypted files. The created note informs victims that all their files are encrypted and they require contacting cyber criminals using their cryptowallet address.
Further, it also suggests that there is only one way to restore encrypted files which is paying the ransom. To decrypt their files, victims must have to pay 100 USD in Bitcoin or other digital cryptocurrency. Before paying money, they offer free decryption test of some encrypted files.
Despite this, they also display warning message which state victims not to rename encrypted file with third party software otherwise it may lead permanent data loss. Thus, we advise you not to trust on the cyber criminals behind it. These people will never provide you the decryption tool even if the payment is done.
The safest way to recover files is to remove Prynt Remote Ransomware completely and safely from the computer using some reliable antivirus removal tool to stop it from further encryptions. Once PC gets cleaned, restore your files using backup if available, data recovery software could be another option for the data recovery.
Distribution methods of Prynt Remote Ransomware:
Ransomware infection mostly invades inside your system through unreliable download channels, spam campaigns, Trojans and other similar tools. Spam emails can have infectious files as attachments or download links. If opened, it downloads and installs malware as well as cause computer infection. Trojans are defined as a malicious programs designed to download/install additional malware. Last but not the least, malware is also distributed via dubious download sources such as peer to peer sharing networks, questionable sites, third-party downloaders etc. because it likely offers rogue apps.
How to protect system from ransomware infections?
It is advised against opening dubious and irrelevant emails especially any attachments or links found in them. Furthermore, it is recommended to download software only from official and verified sources and via direct links. All installed programs must be updated and activated with tools provided by their official developers. It is important to keep install reputable antivirus and kept up-to-date and later use this software to perform regular system scans and to remove detected threats and viruses.
Text presented in this pop-up:
Prynt
All your files have been encrypted With Prynt Remote
If you see this text, your files are no longer accessible.
You Might have been looking for a way to recover your files.
Don’t waste your time. No one will be able to recover them without service and your risk loss of data when you try on your own.
We guarantee that you can recover all your files safely.
All you need to do is submit the payment and get the decryption password.
Your files (count: -) have been encrypted!
Please send $100 Bitcoin(s) to the following BTC address: –
Next, E-mail your transaction ID to the following address: –
Text presented in this file:
Oops all of your files have been encrypted.
To unlock them, please send $100 bitcoin(s) to BTC address: Your Wallet Here
Afterwards, please email your transaction ID to: Your Email Here
Thank you and have a nice day!
Encryption Log:
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Special Offer (For Windows)
Prynt Remote Ransomware can be creepy computer infection that may regain its presence again and again as it keeps its files hidden on computers. To accomplish a hassle free removal of this malware, we suggest you take a try with a powerful Spyhunter antimalware scanner to check if the program can help you getting rid of this virus.
Do make sure to read SpyHunter’s EULA, Threat Assessment Criteria, and Privacy Policy. Spyhunter free scanner downloaded just scans and detect present threats from computers and can remove them as well once, however it requires you to wiat for next 48 hours. If you intend to remove detected therats instantly, then you will have to buy its licenses version that will activate the software fully.
Data Recovery Offer
We Suggest you to choose your lately created backup files in order to restore your encrypted files, however in case if you don’t have any such backups, you can try a data recovery tool to check if you can restore your lost data.
Antimalware Details And User Guide
Step 1: Remove Prynt Remote Ransomware through “Safe Mode with Networking”
Step 2: Delete Prynt Remote Ransomware using “System Restore”
Step 1: Remove Prynt Remote Ransomware through “Safe Mode with Networking”
For Windows XP and Windows 7 users: Boot the PC in “Safe Mode”. Click on “Start” option and continuously press on F8 during the start process until the “Windows Advanced Option” menu appears on the screen. Choose “Safe Mode with Networking” from the list.
Now, a windows homescreen appears on the desktop and work-station is now working on “Safe mode with networking”.
For Windows 8 Users: Go to the “Start Screen”. In the search results select settings, type “Advanced”. In the “General PC Settings” option, choose “Advanced startup” option. Again, click on the “Restart Now” option. The work-station boots to “Advanced Startup Option Menu”. Press on “Troubleshoot” and then “Advanced options” button. In the “Advanced Option Screen”, press on “Startup Settings”. Again, click on “Restart” button. The work-station will now restart in to the “Startup Setting” screen. Next is to press F5 to boot in Safe Mode in Networking.
For Windows 10 Users: Press on Windows logo and on the “Power” icon. In the newly opened menu, choose “Restart” while continuously holding “Shift” button on the keyboard. In the new open “Choose an option” window, click on “Troubleshoot” and then on the “Advanced Options”. Select “Startup Settings” and press on “Restart”. In the next window, click on “F5” button on the key-board.
Step 2: Delete Prynt Remote Ransomware using “System Restore”
Log-in to the account infected with Prynt Remote Ransomware. Open the browser and download a legitimate anti-malware tool. Do a full System scanning. Remove all the malicious detected entries.
Special Offer (For Windows)
Prynt Remote Ransomware can be creepy computer infection that may regain its presence again and again as it keeps its files hidden on computers. To accomplish a hassle free removal of this malware, we suggest you take a try with a powerful Spyhunter antimalware scanner to check if the program can help you getting rid of this virus.
Do make sure to read SpyHunter’s EULA, Threat Assessment Criteria, and Privacy Policy. Spyhunter free scanner downloaded just scans and detect present threats from computers and can remove them as well once, however it requires you to wiat for next 48 hours. If you intend to remove detected therats instantly, then you will have to buy its licenses version that will activate the software fully.
Data Recovery Offer
We Suggest you to choose your lately created backup files in order to restore your encrypted files, however in case if you don’t have any such backups, you can try a data recovery tool to check if you can restore your lost data.
In case if you cannot start the PC in “Safe Mode with Networking”, Try using “System Restore”
- During the “Startup”, continuously press on F8 key until the “Advanced Option” menu appears. From the list, choose “Safe Mode with Command Prompt” and then press “Enter”
- In the new opened command prompt, enter “cd restore” and then press “Enter”.
- Type: rstrui.exe and Press “ENTER”
- Click “Next” on the new windows
- Choose any of the “Restore Points” and click on “Next”. (This step will restore the work-station to its earlier time and date prior to Prynt Remote Ransomware infiltration in the PC.
- In the newly opened windows, press on “Yes”.
Once your PC gets restored to its previous date and time, download the recommended anti-malware tool and perform a deep scanning in order to remove Prynt Remote Ransomware files if they left in the work-station.
In order to restore the each (separate) file by this ransomware, use “Windows Previous Version” feature. This method is effective when “System Restore Function” is enabled in the work-station.
Important Note: Some variants of Prynt Remote Ransomware delete the “Shadow Volume Copies” as well hence this feature may not work all the time and is applicable for selective computers only.
How to Restore Individual Encrypted File:
In order to restore a single file, right click on it and go to “Properties”. Select “Previous Version” tab. Select a “Restore Point” and click on “Restore” option.
In order to access the files encrypted by Prynt Remote Ransomware, you can also try using “Shadow Explorer”. In order to get more information on this application, press here.
Important: Data Encryption Ransomware are highly dangerous and it is always better that you take precautions to avoid its attack on your work-station. It is advised to use a powerful anti-malware tool in order to get protection in real-time. With this help of “SpyHunter”, “group policy objects” are implanted in the registries in order to block harmful infections like Prynt Remote Ransomware.
Also, In Windows 10, you get a very unique feature called “Fall Creators Update” that offer “Controlled Folder Access” feature in order to block any kind of encryption to the files. With the help of this feature, any files stored in the locations such as “Documents”, “Pictures”, “Music”, “Videos”, “Favorites” and “Desktop” folders are safe by default.
It is very important that you install this “Windows 10 Fall Creators Update” in your PC to protect your important files and data from ransomware encryption. The more information on how to get this update and add an additional protection form rnasomware attack has been discussed here.
How to Recover the Files Encrypted by Prynt Remote Ransomware?
Till now, you would have understood that what had happed to your personal files that got encrypted and how you can remove the scripts and payloads associated with Prynt Remote Ransomware in order to protect your personal files that has not been damaged or encrypted until now. In order to retrieve the locked files, the depth information related to “System Restore” and “Shadow Volume Copies” has already been discussed earlier. However, in case if you are still unable to access the encrypted files then you can try using a data recovery tool.
Use of Data Recovery Tool
This step is for all those victims who have already tries all the above mentioned process but didn’t find any solution. Also it is important that you are able to access the PC and can install any software. The data recovery tool works on the basis of System scanning and recovery algorithm. It searches the System partitions in order to locate the original files which were deleted, corrupted or damaged by the malware. Remember that you must not re-install the Windows OS otherwise the “previous” copies will get deleted permanently. You have to clean the work-station at first and remove Prynt Remote Ransomware infection. Leave the locked files as it is and follow the steps mentioned below.
Step1: Download the software in the work-station by clicking on the “Download” button below.
Step2: Execute the installer by clicking on downloaded files.
Step3: A license agreement page appears on the screen. Click on “Accept” to agree with its terms and use. Follow the on-screen instruction as mentioned and click on “Finish” button.
Step4: Once the installation gets completed, the program gets executed automatically. In the newly opened interface, select the file types that you want to recover and click on “Next”.
Step5: You can select the “Drives” on which you want the software to run and execute the recovery process. Next is to click on the “Scan” button.
Step6: Based on drive you select for scanning, the restore process begins. The whole process may take time depending on the volume of the selected drive and number of files. Once the process gets completed, a data explorer appears on the screen with preview of that data that is to be recovered. Select the files that you want to restore.
Step7. Next is to locate the location where you want to saver the recovered files.
Special Offer (For Windows)
Prynt Remote Ransomware can be creepy computer infection that may regain its presence again and again as it keeps its files hidden on computers. To accomplish a hassle free removal of this malware, we suggest you take a try with a powerful Spyhunter antimalware scanner to check if the program can help you getting rid of this virus.
Do make sure to read SpyHunter’s EULA, Threat Assessment Criteria, and Privacy Policy. Spyhunter free scanner downloaded just scans and detect present threats from computers and can remove them as well once, however it requires you to wiat for next 48 hours. If you intend to remove detected therats instantly, then you will have to buy its licenses version that will activate the software fully.
Data Recovery Offer
We Suggest you to choose your lately created backup files in order to restore your encrypted files, however in case if you don’t have any such backups, you can try a data recovery tool to check if you can restore your lost data.
