Free decryptor released for AstraLocker, Yashma ransomware victims


New Zealand-based cybersecurity firm Emsisoft has released a free decryption tool to help AstraLocker and Yashma ransomware victims recover their files without paying a ransom.

The free tool is available for download from Emsisoft’s servers, and it allows you to recover encrypted files using easy-to-follow instructions available in this usage guide [PDF].

“Be sure to quarantine the malware from your system first, or it may repeatedly lock your system or encrypt files,” Emsisoft warned.

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Source: Bleeping Computer