Files with locky file extension can be found as encrypted and renamed files affected by the Locky ransomware.
Software that open locky file
LOCKY file extension - Locky ransomware affected data
What is locky file? How to open locky files?
File type specification:
File extension locky is most recently related to a new ransomware labeled as Locky. Much like similar ransomware it encrypts users files and demands ransom to be paid in bitcoins.
This particular ransomware is distributed with through email messages that contain a subject similar to "Invoice 2016-52672652" or similar. Do not open the attachment at all costs.
Note: Some other ransomware also use locky suffix, in effort to imitate the original Locky to intimidate the user. One of such is for example the Powerware ransomware.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .locky file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open locky file, edit locky file, convert locky file, view locky file, play locky file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Suggested apps for recording locky file - Locky ransomware affected data
Programs supporting the exension locky on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Trend Micro Ransomware File Decryptor for record locky file action.