Laughing Grass
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I think I’ve lost all my photos and videos for the last 18 years
What did you accomplish today?
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Laughing Grass
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insomnia65
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Is it a scam?
Metasynth
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Singlemalt
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So there will be pics soon? Hot damn!
Laughing Grass
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All my files have bizarre random extensions. When I rename them back to jpg or mov I still can’t see them.
Singlemalt
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Who are you supposed to pay? Post the name so we can investigate for possible solutions
Laughing Grass
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My brother said it’s egregor ransomware and there’s no decryptor available
Laughing Grass
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they want 93 bitcoin. I don’t want to post the link in case they're not bluffing about posting it online.
insomnia65
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You could always send that money to be, I'd do a much better job.
Singlemalt
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Have you checked that "gift" from your dogsitter as the possible source? Not saying he is a culprit, perhaps an unwitting agent.
check this:
https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/18966-egregor-ransomware
insomnia65
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Laughing Grass
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I opened a word attachment from a friend last night. He didn’t send it to me. Looks like I’m screwed according to that link. My brother said pretty much the same thing
Laughing Grass
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Lol 93 bitcoin is over a million dollars
Singlemalt
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Back ups? clean your computer first
insomnia65
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Without a doubt, I'd be very reluctant to put anything but new stuff once done as well, it would be fantastic to see were that shite first came from wouldn't it ah well.
Singlemalt
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From what I've read, they've hit some prominent big outfits besides little guys. Plus I doubt the original originators hit LG,likely 2nd or 3rd string malefactors. Regardless, I'm sure the big internet cops are sniffing them out
raratt
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DarkWeb
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I thought it was a joke at first.
