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Herbst ransomware affacted data
File type: Ransomware encrypted file
Files with herbst file extension may be typically found as files encrypted by the herbsts ransomware that mainly targets German users.
What is herbst file?
File type category:
Ransomware encrypted file
Date updated: August 15, 2019
The herbst file extension seems to be with a ransomware labeled as herbst that targets mainly German users.
This particular ransomware will encrypt data files with AES encryption and append the file extension herbst to encrypted files. It demands approximately ~$50 USD to get a decryption key.
This particular ransomware was encountered in early June 2016.
How to open herbst file?
Such files can only be accessed again and recovered when you pay the ransom, in this case in 50 bucks. Or you need to wait for some kind of decryptor.
How to convert herbst file?
You cannot convert or recover *.herbst files without some decryption utility.