Remove Lezp ransomware (Data Recovery Measures)

Quick Guidelines To Remove Lezp ransomware Safely

As per what the researchers have found, the term Lezp ransomware is nothing more than a creepy ransomware infection that is created with sole intention to infect computers without seeking any administrative approval and secures all its associated files and processes in background. Means, getting somehow intruded, the ransomware generates a number of files and even obtain manager rights to keep its settings and modifications undetected. And once all such things are accomplished, the Lezp ransomware initiates to do encryption over all files owned by users and stored on computers. The victims in such instances can expect their files appended with a completely new extension which appears as .Lezp, after which all such files are turned to be inaccessible to users in easy manner.

Following successful encryption of data, the aforementioned ransomware use to deploy a scary ransom note on computer as well. Since the Lezp ransomware belongs STOP ransomware family or may called as its new strain, the ransom note is also named with same as its prior versions have and can be read as _readme.txt. This ransom note aims to offer you various instructions or guidelines through which the victims are asked to remit defined ransom payment which is even asked to be paid through BTC wallet address, following which the hackers are supposed to send the decryption key and other details to victims, through which the encrypted files can be restored or recovered back. Here comes the ransom message which the deployed ransom note by Lezp ransomware throws on infected computer’s screen:

_readme.txt:

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Means, the system if gets somehow infected by Lezp ransomware or similar sort of malware, the users are expected to have almost all of their working files turned to be inaccessible in no time. Every time they try doing so, the ransom note will erupt on screen and mandates to remit the specified ransom fee to hackers sooner. It warns users that they should never try tampering with files or attempt to restore their files using some third party decryptor, as these attempts may lead them to suffer high potential loss in no time. However, according to what the security researchers have to say, paying to hackers is not recommended, rather the users should choose some alternative measures to overcome such hectic situations on machine.

Threat Summary

Name: Lezp ransomware

Type: Ransomware

Description:

Distribution: Malicious file downloads, freeware or shareware installer package, visits to porn site, and so on.

Removal (File Restoration): For detailed information about removal of Lezp ransomware and restoration of infected files, we suggest you to refer the guidelines section

How Lezp ransomware has infected computer and how it works?

In most of the noticed circumstances, the aforesaid malware called Lezp ransomware is spread by its creators in form of payload dropper. This script is distributed over web using various tactics, so, once a user end up downloading and installing such payload on their machine, their system starts to throw problem while accessing data or even while utilizing system. Being a ransomware, the Lezp ransomware and its files are downloaded first from remote server via payload dropper. Following this intrusion, the ransomware executes to encrypt all files stored on computer and make them inaccessible.

Although, the shown message and its content may promise you to restore your files after remitting the specified ransom fee, but this is technically not an ideal solution to get your files back. The better for victims is to choose some alternative malware removal and file restoration methods. The reason is, the hackers have created this vermin for only sake to earn illegal profit from victimized users, and they never go to keep their promises. If you are one among victims, we suggest you check below measures to remove Lezp ransomware along with all its files completely, and restore lost or encrypted data using either backup files or other possible data recovery options.

Antimalware Details And User Guide

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Step 1: Remove Lezp ransomware through “Safe Mode with Networking”

Step 2: Delete Lezp ransomware using “System Restore”

Step 1: Remove Lezp 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 Lezp ransomware using “System Restore”

Log-in to the account infected with Lezp ransomware. Open the browser and download a legitimate anti-malware tool. Do a full System scanning. Remove all the malicious detected entries.

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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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 Lezp 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.