Victims of a destructive form of ransomware, which fails to unlock files even if the ransom is paid, can now retrieve their files for free with a new file decryptor released by security researchers.

Cybersecurity analysts have released a decryptor for BianLian ransomware that could allow victims to retrieve their encrypted files for free -- and avoid paying a ransom demand to cyber criminals.

[Update]: An new version of the free decryption tool for GandCrab ransomware is available. Check the update note below. A free file decryption tool is available for users whose computers got infected ...

Researchers have released a free decryption tool for Jigsaw, the sadistic ransomware that gradually deletes all of a victim’s encrypted files. Security expert Lawrence Abrams recently came across one ...

An international law enforcement task force has arrested two LockBit members, disrupted the ransomware-as-a-service gang’s infrastructure and released a file decryption tool for victims. The task ...

Users who have had their files encrypted by any version of the Bart ransomware program are in luck: Antivirus vendor Bitdefender has just released a free decryption tool. The Bart ransomware appeared ...

A decryption tool has been released for a crypto-malware variant that loves to impersonate the now-infamous Locky ransomware. At this time, it is not known how AutoLocky, an apparent wannabe of the ...

Users who have had their files encrypted by any version of the Bart ransomware program are in luck: Antivirus vendor Bitdefender has just released a free decryption tool. The Bart ransomware appeared ...