POTATO

Potato ransomware affected file
File type: Ransomware encrypted file
Files with potato suffix are almost always files that have been encrypted and renamed by the Potato ransomware.
What is potato file?
File type category:
Ransomware encrypted file
Date updated: January 30, 2017
File extension potato seems to be mainly related to a ransomware that appeared in late January 2017 and was labeled as Potato, most likely because of the suffix it uses when it encrypts victims files.
How to open potato file?
Unfortunately, we do not know about any possible decryptor for Potato files, yet.
How to convert potato file?
The original files can only be converted only once they have been successfully decrypted back.