Remove Eucy File Ransomware and Recover .eucy Files

Summary:

Virus Name	eucy
Type of threat	Ransomware, cryptovirus, file-locking virus
File Extension	.eucy
Encryption type	RSA 2048 + Salsa20
Ransom Note	_readme.txt
Amount of Ransom	$980 ($490 – 50% discount for payment within 72 hours)
Contact	restorealldata@firemail.cc, gorentos@bitmessage.ch
Genealogy	DJVU Ransomware
Aliases	Trojan.Win32.Glupteba; Trojan:Win32/Sabsik.FL.B!ml; Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen; Gen:Heur.Mint.Dreidel.VmKfxms1uFhK  more detections VirusTotal
Distribution	Spam email attachments, RDP, pirated software, torrent websites, phishing sites
Remediation Tool	In order to completely remove ransomware from your computer, you will need to install an antivirus software. We recommend using SpyHunter
Recovery Tool	The only effectvie method to restore files is to copy them from a saved backup. If you don’t have a suitable backup, you may use third-party recover software such as iBeesoft Data Recovery

How to Remove .eucy File Extension Ransomware?

Eucy ransomware is a malicious ransomware virus that poses serious risks to the security of your PC. It is one of many new DJVU ransomware varieties. It encrypts all kinds of files, including images and videos, documents, archives, databases, and others. The infection procedure starts by launching malicious processes in the Task Manager so that the virus itself goes unnoticed by the user. Once a victim has become infected by ransomware, they’re locked out of their files unless they pay the ransom. However, it’s definitely not the best option because they might steal your money. If you’re infected by eucy ransomware, we recommend using our guide to decrypt .eucy files.

 

The message of the ransom note can state this:

ATTENTION!

Don't worry, you can return all your files!
All your files like photos, databases, documents and other important are encrypted with strongest encryption and unique key.
The only method of recovering files is to purchase decrypt tool and unique key for you.
This software will decrypt all your encrypted files.
What guarantees you have?
You can send one of your encrypted file from your PC and we decrypt it for free.
But we can decrypt only 1 file for free. File must not contain valuable information.
You can get and look video overview decrypt tool:
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Price of private key and decrypt software is $980.
Discount 50% available if you contact us first 72 hours, that's price for you is $490.
Please note that you'll never restore your data without payment.
Check your e-mail "Spam" or "Junk" folder if you don't get answer more than 6 hours.


To get this software you need write on our e-mail:
 restorealldata@firemail.cc

Reserve e-mail address to contact us:
 gorentos@bitmessage.ch

Our Telegram account:
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Your personal ID:
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How did I get infected with?

The shortest answer is that you clicked something you shouldn’t. Eucy virus infiltration is usually caused by careless behavior. Cyber criminals send phishing messages that are fake and prompt people to click on links. They can use free software and fake updates. You might think you’re updating Java, but you’d actually be opening up a security hole. Beware of everything you click! E-mail phishing is found in everyone’s inbox these days. Be sure to check all attachments for viruses before opening them. Always be alert and equipped with the latest tech.

 

Why is .eucy File Extension dangerous?

Ransomware is particularly dangerous for two reasons:

• First, it encrypts your data and locks them away behind strong password protection.
• Second, the hackers behind ransomware may not unlock your files even after you pay the ransom.

Ransomware typically gets onto your computer when you open a Word attachment that contains malicious Visual Basic code or a PDF file with an embedded exploit. Once the raider has a foothold on your computer, the malware’s first objective is to encrypt files. The ransomware then sends an email to you with a user ID and password that you need to use to unlock the encrypted files, usually by providing them in plain text. The email also contains a link that directs you to another Web site with instructions on how to regain access. Once you enter the correct information and follow these initial instructions, the ransomware will display a message stating that the requested data cannot be accessed because it is locked by local encryption. Eucy file virus will block access to your computer so that you are unable to access it and reduce the amount of personal data stored on the machine. It uses an advanced encryption algorithms (RSA 2048 + Salsa20) that scrambles files and then demand payment for their release. Ransomware can be spread through unsolicited emails, often in .zip formats, attached to spam emails as attachments.

Do not pay for eucy ransom!

Please, try to use the available backups, or Decrypter tools

.eucy File Extension Removal Instructions

STEP 1: Kill the Malicious Process

STEP 2: Reveal Hidden Files

STEP 3: Locate Startup Location

STEP 4: Recover .eucy File Extension Encrypted Files

STEP 1: Stop the malicious process using Windows Task Manager

• Open your task Manager by pressing CTRL+SHIFT+ESC keys simultaneously
• Locate the process of the ransomware. Have in mind that this is usually a random generated file.
• Before you kill the process, type the name on a text document for later reference.

• Locate any suspicious processes associated with .eucy File Extension encryption Virus.
• Right click on the process
• Open File Location
• End Process
• Delete the directories with the suspicious files.
• Have in mind that the process can be hiding and very difficult to detect

STEP 2: Reveal Hidden Files

• Open any folder
• Click on “Organize” button
  
• Choose “Folder and Search Options”
• Select the “View” tab
• Select “Show hidden files and folders” option
• Uncheck “Hide protected operating system files”
• Click “Apply” and “OK” button

STEP 3: Locate .eucy File Extension encryption Virus startup location

• Once the operating system loads press simultaneously the Windows Logo Button and the R key.

• A dialog box should open. Type “Regedit”
• WARNING! be very careful when editing the Microsoft Windows Registry as this may render the system broken.

Depending on your OS (x86 or x64) navigate to:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] or
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]

• and delete the display Name: [RANDOM]

• Then open your explorer and navigate to:

Navigate to your %appdata% folder and delete the executable.

You can alternatively use your msconfig windows program to double check the execution point of the virus. Please, have in mind that the names in your machine might be different as they might be generated randomly, that’s why you should run any professional scanner to identify malicious files.

Do NOT send money for decrypt of “eucy” files!

The cyber criminals behind eucy ransomware guarantee to send you the code after you pay. However, all you’ve got is a promise from bad people. You have no warranty whatsoever. We recommend not to rely on words of internet criminals. If you pay this will continue to happen.

 

STEP 4: How to recover encrypted files?

• Method 1: The first and best method is to restore your data from a recent backup, in case that you have one.

• Method 2: File Recovery Software – Usually when the ransomware encrypts a file it first makes a copy of it, encrypts the copy, and then deletes the original. Due to this you may try to use file recovery software like iBeesoft Data Recovery to try recover some of your original files.
• Method 3: Shadow Volume Copies – As a last resort, you can try to restore your files via Shadow Volume Copies. Open the Shadow Explorer part of the package and choose the Drive you want to recover. Right click on any file you want to restore and click Export on it.
• Wait for Antivirus companies to create an eucy file decryptor.