Having the Bitdefender MegaCortex Decryption Tool available will help you restore your encrypted data for free.

Bitdefender created this decryption tool with experts from Europol, the NoMoreRansom Project, and the Zürich Public Prosecutor's Office and Cantonal Police. This tool is designed to be as straightforward as possible to use. It is a portable tool that automatically searches for and locates encrypted files.

To use Bitdefender MegaCortex Decryption Tool, download and run. Then you can select Scan Entire System to search for all encrypted files or add the target path to the encrypted files. You are strongly advised to maintain the Backup files option enabled by default. Then press Start now. Once completed, your files should have been decrypted. If you run into an issue, there is a tutorial PDF available.

Bitdefender MegaCortex Decryption Tool includes the possibility of running silently via a command line. A helpful option for deployment within an extensive network.

-help - will provide information on how to run the tool silently (this information will
be written in the log file, not on the console)
start - this argument allows the tool to run silently (no GUI)
-scan-path - this argument specifies the path containing encrypted files
-full-scan - will enable the Scan entire system option (ignoring -scan-path
argument)
-disable-backup - will disable the file Backup option
-replace-existing - will enable the Replace previously decrypted files option

Examples:

BDMegaCortexDecryptTool.exe start -scan-path:C:\ -> the tool will start with no GUI and scan C:\
BDMegaCortexDecryptTool.exe start -full-scan -> the tool will start with no GUI and scan the entire system
BDMegaCortexDecryptTool.exe start -full-scan -replace-existing -> the tool will scan the entire system and overwrite present clean files

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