EnybenyCrypt Ransomware

EnybenyCrypt Ransomware can display a message with rude and inappropriate language, which might make receiving it even more unpleasant than it could already be. The message should appear right after the malware encrypts victim’s files, which means one the threat is done, part of files available on the infected device ought to become unrecognizable. It means they cannot be opened without decrypting them first. The bad news is that hackers are the ones who have the decryption tools, which are needed for this process. Their message mentions an email address to contact them, but we would not recommend doing it if you do not wish to risk being scammed. Probably, the safest thing to do would be to eliminate EnybenyCrypt Ransomware. Once the system is malware-free, it should be safe to replace encrypted files with backup copies if the user has them. To learn how to delete it, you could check the instructions located below the article.

In the rest of this text, we discuss EnybenyCrypt Ransomware in more details. First of all, we ought to explain how the malicious application could appear on a computer. Our researchers say it is unknown how exactly the malware is spread, but, usually, such malicious applications appear after launching a malicious email attachment, fake installer, and other data coming from unreliable sources. Consequently, we recommend being extra careful with untrustworthy data. Even if it does not look malicious to you, you should always assume it could be if you want to keep your system safe. Always remember that a minute invested in scanning a questionable file with a reliable antimalware tool, could help you avoid getting your device infected and the data on it ruined.

Next, we should talk about what happens when EnybenyCrypt Ransomware enters a system. At first the malicious application should identify targeted files. Our researchers say the malware ought to target private data, such as pictures, photos, various documents, video, files, archives, and files alike. Once they get encrypted the threat should place a second extension at the end of their names, for example, our_family_portrait.jpg.crypt888 or receipt.pdf.crypt888. According to the malicious application’s developers the files get enciphered with a military grade encryption algorithm known as AES-256. As a result, the data should become unusable. Soon after the encryption process, EnybenyCrypt Ransomware should display a ransom note in a file called Hack.html.

As mentioned earlier, the ransom note may contain rude language, probably, meant to insult victims. However, it is not all, as the note also asks to contact the hackers via a particular email. The message does not say it, but is is likely EnybenyCrypt Ransomware’s developers should ask for a ransom. Keep in mind that they may tell you they can guarantee you will receive it, but in reality they cannot give you any guarantees, as usually victims are asked to pay first, and then it is up to the hackers whether they deliver promised tools or not.

As any other malicious application, it might be unsafe to leave EnybenyCrypt Ransomware unattended even if it has already enciphered your files. To erase it manually we propose following the instructions added at the end of this paragraph. The steps explain how to locate and erase the malware’s launcher. Another way to eliminate the threat is to scan your computer with a reliable antimalware tool of your choice. After the scan it ought to display a removal button along with a list of identified threats. Simply click the deletion button and all detections should be erased at once. Of course, if you need more help with EnybenyCrypt Ransomware’s removal or have nay questions related to it, you could leave us a message at the end of this page.

Remove EnybenyCrypt Ransomware

1. Press Ctrl+Alt+Delete.
2. Choose Task Manager and click on Processes.
3. Locate a process associated with the malware.
4. Select it and click End Task.
5. Close Task Manager.
6. Press Win+E.
7. Check these directories:
   %USERPROFILE%\Desktop
   %USERPROFILE%\Downloads
   %TEMP%
8. Search for the malware’s installer, right-click the threat’s launcher and press Delete.
9. Right-click a file called Hack.html and select Delete.
10. Exit File Explorer.
11. Empty Recycle Bin.
12. Restart the computer.