Remove Qaqa Virus Ransomware (+File Recovery)

About Qaqa

Qaqa is classified by our antivirus team as the DJVU cryptoware family. Another variants of this family here: About STOP/Djvu Ransomware. There are certain protection programs that skip it as well as therefore permitting its intrusion. Actually, we have to name it so, because of the “.qaqa” extension that it appends at the end of your files.

Let’s clarify. Qaqa virus attacks your computer through slyness and knack also. After that, once embedded it practices AES or RSA enciphering methods to block your records.

Then, they bleed you for their unblocke. After Qaqa gets round right into your computer, it places every one of your documents under lock-down. It joins its very specific extension “.qaqa” at the end, thus making documents unavailable.

Files with “.qaqa” extension appended by the Qaqa virus:

It attacks files, archives, images, songs, videos, all of it! Thereafter, you can’t longer open them. Relocating files or redefining it will not help. Exclusive remedy to release your data from the cryptoware’s keep is decoding. The virus expects you to disburse ransom cash if you wish to get your records back. It makes that clear (in the ransom note) it will decrypt documents after defrayal.

The note is generally a text file, left on your desktop. You can also reveal it in each folder that includes encoded files. It describes your concerns and also proposes you a decision. According to Qaqa, the only means to release your documents is with a unique decoding code. And also, to obtain it you have to disburse a ransom. The sum is $980, as well as it’s generally asked for in Bitcoins.

ATTENTION!

Don't worry, you can return all your files!
All your files like photos, databases, documents and other important are encrypted with strongest encryption and unique key.
The only method of recovering files is to purchase decrypt tool and unique key for you.
This software will decrypt all your encrypted files.
What guarantees you have?
You can send one of your encrypted file from your PC and we decrypt it for free.
But we can decrypt only 1 file for free. File must not contain valuable information.
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Price of private key and decrypt software is $980.
Discount 50% available if you contact us first 72 hours, that's price for you is $490.
Please note that you'll never restore your data without payment.
Check your e-mail "Spam" or "Junk" folder if you don't get answer more than 6 hours.


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Do NOT pay for decrypt of “qaqa” files!

The Qaqa infection guarantees, to send you the code after you render. As well as, that’s it. That’s all you obtain – a promise. You have no warranties that conformity ends in something suitable. Do not rely on words of cyber frauds. That is people, that will scam you. Do NOT give them a cent. Don’t call them Do NOT comply with their needs.

Therefore, do not send them a loan. Don’t contact to the cyber kidnappers. If you do, you’ll regret it. It’s a vain effort to return your files, as well as it will not end well for you. Below’s why.

There are a few circumstances that can unravel when you see the ransom cash note on your desctop. Claim, you make a decision to comply. You contact to the bleeders, give their buyout funds, and wait. You wait on them to send you the decryption trick they promised. Well, what happens if they do not?

Nevertheless, you have no warranties. All, you rely on, is a word. Can you absolutely think words of cyber thieves? The answer is ‘No.’ These are individuals, who will clearly disenchant you. Don’t provide money! There’s also another alternative.

They can actually send you a decoding key. However, when you try to use it, it fails to work.

Yes, they can send you the incorrect key. After that, you have much less currency, as well as your information continues to be encrypted. Don’t pay! And also your optimal case isn’t a reason for delight. What takes place after you give the ransom currency, obtain the appropriate trick, as well as totally free your data? Well? Consider it. You paid ransom to eliminate a sign and symptom, yet not the virus launching it.

So, you eliminate the encryption, yet the Qaqa ransomware stays. It’s still skulking in the hooks of your system, complimentary to attack once again. After that, you’re back at a new start.

So, your PC got attacked by Qaqa and also probably you have actually lost time trying to eliminate it manually. We are absolutely positive that the remedy below will certainly be successful in removing Qaqa in an automated method.

How to protect PC from Qaqa ransomware?

However, let us initially speak about debarment of such ransomware assaults in the future. There is something exists that you can do to avoid this kind of critical menace from entering into your PC in advance?

There are a couple of things we wish to talk about here. First one is your individual accountability for being incredibly attentive while you utilize your device and largely while you surf the internet. When examining your e-mail and see some distrustful attachments consisted of, do not rush to open them.

The same way, when you get on Facebook and social networks also someone you know sends you messages including accessories, be very mindful, particularly if these are some exe-extension files.

Another thing to take into account is researching the trustworthiness of your current anti-virus program. Regretfully, there are multiple safety and security softwares nowadays that just claim to be credible, whereas in times of real virus incursions they simply stop working to do the task as stated.

In case Qaqa invaded into your device this specifies that your current security tool did not do its declared purpose as well as really fell short to guard your system. So obviously it is a factor for you to reevaluate your choices and also definitely switch over to some other program that can most exactly assure the wanted level of security.

Not all antiviruses are good

We can also discuss some part of users that like not to have any kind of anti-malware software program at all. Definitely, this is a major error on their component, due to the fact that presently the net has dozens of cyber jeopardies that may secretly invade perceptive systems, especially those that are not tooled with some standard grade of safety.

So, having antivirus incessantly running and securing your computer is a necessary point in today’s virtual world.

Qaqa removal guide

STEP 1. Recover files from Qaqa ransomware encryption

You can download free decryption tool here: Decryptor for STOP Djvu. But it work when the Qaqa virus used an offline key for encryption.

If key does not found, we advice to restore your PC

There are a lot of different ransomware viruses on the internet. Some of them are more dangerous than the others because they not only leaving malicious processes to protect themselves, but also removing backups of your system to make the recovery process impossible.

Please Note: Not all ransomware infections are able to remove backups of your system, so it is always worth to try a windows recovery.
We recommend use Safe Mode with command prompt to safely perform a recovery of your files. You will have to reboot your computer, so you better save this instruction:

How to Restore Files from a Backup in Windows 7/8/10

STEP 2. Removing Qaqa ransomware malicious files

Once the recovery process is complete, you should consider scanning your computer with a GridinSoft Anti-Malware in order to find any traces of Qaqa infection. Though some ransomware viruses are removing themselves right after the encryption of your files, some may leave malicious processes on your computer for special purposes of cyber criminals.

Qaqa Virus Remover

1. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware and choose the scan type, which is suitable for your needs. Of course, for the accuratest scan results we recommend you to choose the “Full Scan”.

   

2. Give Anti-Malware a little time to check your system:

   

3. Move to quarantine all the viruses and unwanted files, that you see in the results list:

   

4. Enjoy the malware removal process:

   

5. Use of On-run protection may additionaly prevent different types of cyber attacks, our protect may flag the downloader of the ransomware as a malicious application preventing the download of Qaqa.

   

STEP 3. Prevent the Qaqa virus infection

Besides the protection tool, you should read and learn few simple rules. Follow them every time you work on your computer and your will decrease chances of your infection to a minimum:

• Don’t open suspicious letters. No way! Be very careful with your downloads. Download and install software preferably from its official website.
• Do backups of your important files regularly. Storing your really important files in few different places is a good decision.
• Keep your system free from adware, hijackers and PUPs The infected computer will be more likely compromised with other malicious software, and ransomware is not an exception in this case.
• Don’t panic and be reasonable. Don’t pay the ransom fee right after you got infected, it is always best to search on the internet for some answers. It is possible that someone have developed a decryption tool that might help you.