What is CryptoDefense
CryptoDefense is new kind of ransomware that comes to your computer and then encrypt your files, including .jpg,.doc and other formats of files. Recently, it has infected millions of computers and there are no way to stop it. The reason that it infects so many computers is that CryptoDefense can be distributed via many ways. It can be distributed via unsafe websites, spam E-mails, free online downloads and malicious links and pop-ups.
ScreenShot of CryptoDefense
When your files are locked by CryptoDefense, it will ask you to pay for a private key, which may
cost quite a lot of dollar. Although you find that locking your files is very unbearable, CryptoDefense can do other things to further damage your computer. It upload the locked files to the remote server, so your information will be soon known to others. It is bundled with other trojans which can make sure that it can comes back to your computer even though you have remove CryptoDefense from your computer. But the most dangerous things is that someone will make compromised and pay the ransom. Once you pay, it won’y leave your computer because you do not remove it;instead, CryptoDefense comes backers very quickly after you choose to pay the money and then it will lock your PC again. Therefore, the best way to handle it is to remove this threat completely from your computer. And here we have detailed instructions. If you have any problems during the removal process, please feel free to contact our 24/7 online experts for tech support.
How to uninstall CryptoDefense permanently--removal guide
Step 1: Launch your system into Safe Mode with Networking.
Keep tapping F8 when you restart your computer and then choose Safe Mode with Netwokoring.
Step 2: Uninstall Windows Defence Unit virus from the Control Panel.
Click: Start->Control Panel->Uninstall a Program. Find CryptoDefense virus and uninstall it.
Step 3: Delete corrupted registry value in registry editor.
Hit Windows+R and then type in regedit, then hit Enter.
then find the following registry values and delete them:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/Currentversion/Run/CryptoDefense
HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/Microsoft/Windows/Currentversion/RunOnce{CryptoDefense}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/Software/Microsoft/Windows/Currentversion/Run/CryptoDefense
%appdata%
%temp%
Step 4: restart your computer.
Be careful that manual removal may require professional skill because we need to deal with registry editor. If you still could not remove this threat, please feel free to start a live chat with our 24/7 online experts for tech support.
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