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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;tulipone, post: 2416892, member: 71656&quot;]The advice given about backups are all sound.&nbsp; Unfortunately it is too late to help you right now though.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is also a fact that even if you pay the ransom there is no guarantee you&#039;ll get a key or indeed ever hear from them.&nbsp; If I were you and I&#039;ll assume no proper backups are available, I&#039;d have a proper think about what I was going to lose and decide if that loss was worth the ransom.&nbsp; Very likely I&#039;d format the drive and restart and go spend the money saved from the ransom on a DECENT backup, remembering that backups can also be infected before the ransom ware is deployed.</p><p><br /></p><p>Personnally I use a USB drive for day to day backups, then back up data to bluray every month.&nbsp; It&#039;d still hurt a bit, but I&#039;d stand the hit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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