How to remove Locky Ransomware from your system

Guide To Remove Locky Ransomware

Locky ransomware has been making its presence felt since February 2016 in the digital world. The Locky ransomware emerged with advanced features.Domain generation algorithm, complex spam email campaigns, server-side encryption and generic PE packers are a few destructive attributes of it. With the frequent polishing, the creator make the detection of Locky Ransomware, difficult than ever before.
























Understanding the Locky Ransomware:
This disastrous ransomware made its presence felt on 18th February, 2016 by infiltrating the system of Hollywood Prebyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles. It encrypted all the data on the hospital’s computer systems. Eventually, the hospital paid a sum of $17,000 Bitcointo get the decryption key. Locky, gains access to your system bythe malicious Microsoft Word Document attached with Emails.
This strain of ransomware gained popularity in no time. By November, the Locky ransomware was one of the most common threats in cyber world.The harmful ransomware, after encrypting the files, generates a private key on the server.This process makes the manual decryption impossible. Hence, the victim is bound to pay the ransom in order to restore the lost files.


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