CryptoTorLocker2015 Removal Guide

CryptoTorLocker2015 is an infection created by cyber criminals in order to steal money from computer users. In order to make you pay money, it will encrypt your files and all the shortcuts it manages to find. As the researchers at 411-spyware.com have found out, there is no doubt that CryptoTorLocker2015 will encrypt your photos (e.g. .jpg files) and .txt files. Of course, you might not be able to access files with other extensions as well. If you do not know what to do with your files or simply want to find out how to remove CryptoTorLocker2015 from your computer, you should definitely read this article from beginning to end.

This infection will add a file called HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt with the instructions for the decryption of files in all directories. If you read them, you will notice that you have to pay a particular amount of money if you want to access your files (usually 100 USD/100 EUR). Unfortunately, there are no guarantees that you will be able to open them, so we do not recommend paying money to cyber criminals. In fact, you should not worry at all if you have a backup of your files. Of course, CryptoTorLocker2015 will try to convince you to pay money, so it is not surprising that it will change your wallpaper. In addition, pop-up windows will keep appearing on your screen. As you have probably understood, you will not be able to use your computer freely unless you erase CryptoTorLocker2015 from your system.

In most cases, computer users download ransomware infections when they open spam email attachments. CryptoTorLocker2015 might have used other security loopholes or travel bundled with other malicious applications as well. We do not think that you want to encounter similar infections in the future, so we highly recommend installing a trustworthy security tool on the system. Not all of them can protect your PC from malware; however, you will definitely not encounter threats similar to CryptoTorLocker2015 in the future, if you install the SpyHunter antimalware suite.

The manual removal of CryptoTorLocker2015 is definitely not suitable for ordinary computer users because it is very difficult to erase it manually. Therefore, we suggest deleting CryptoTorLocker2015 from the system automatically. SpyHunter malware remover will definitely help you to erase this ransomware infection from the system. Unfortunately, it will not decrypt any of your files; however, you can try using CT2015_Decrypter for this matter. Of course, you can also restore files from a backup (e.g. a USB flash drive). If you have a copy of your files, you will definitely be able to access them, so there is no way to pay money for the decryption of your files.

How to get rid of CryptoTorLocker2015

1. Tap the Windows key + R simultaneously.
2. Internet Explorer users have to type in iexplore.exe ;
   Mozilla Firefox users have to enter firefox.exe ;
   Google Chrome users have to type in chrome.exe into the field.
3. Copy and paste http://www.411-spyware.com/download-sph into the address bar.
4. Download the security application and install it on your computer.
5. Perform the system scan.