Lukitus virus demonstration, removal and decryption tips
The video demonstrates how Lukitus ransomware works and ways to remove virus. Lukitus is a new version of Locky virus that adds to the file .Lukitus extension. It adds "lukitus.html" and "lukitus.bmp" instructions to each folder. Text guide: http://pcfixhelp.net/viruses/3732-how-to-remove-lukitus-virus-and-decrypt-files There is no decryption tool now, unfortunately, but you can try to use special programs like Recuva or Shadow Explorer. More information about files restoration: http://pcfixhelp.net/viruses/2833-how-to-restore-files Lukitus removal overview Removing ransomware will not affect encrypted files, but it is necessary to make before downloading new information to a PC and even more, download a backup. If you do not remove the virus, then all of the data that will appear on the PC will also be encrypted, and your problem will be even bigger. Automatic removal tool: http://pcfixhelp.net/removal-tool Step 1. Boot the system into safe mode Step 2. Show all hidden files and folders Step 3. Remove virus files Step 4. Fix hosts files Step 5. Clean registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServicesOnce HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit Step 6. Scan system with antivirus Step 7. Disable safe mode
The video demonstrates how Lukitus ransomware works and ways to remove virus. Lukitus is a new version of Locky virus that adds to the file .Lukitus extension. It adds "lukitus.html" and "lukitus.bmp" instructions to each folder. Text guide: http://pcfixhelp.net/viruses/3732-how-to-remove-lukitus-virus-and-decrypt-files There is no decryption tool now, unfortunately, but you can try to use special programs like Recuva or Shadow Explorer. More information about files restoration: http://pcfixhelp.net/viruses/2833-how-to-restore-files Lukitus removal overview Removing ransomware will not affect encrypted files, but it is necessary to make before downloading new information to a PC and even more, download a backup. If you do not remove the virus, then all of the data that will appear on the PC will also be encrypted, and your problem will be even bigger. Automatic removal tool: http://pcfixhelp.net/removal-tool Step 1. Boot the system into safe mode Step 2. Show all hidden files and folders Step 3. Remove virus files Step 4. Fix hosts files Step 5. Clean registry HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE(HKEY_CURRENT_USER)\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServicesOnce HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\Userinit Step 6. Scan system with antivirus Step 7. Disable safe mode