Files with zepto extension can be found as encrypted and renamed files affected by some of the latest versions of Locky ransomware.

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ZEPTO file extension - Locky ransomware affected data

What is zepto file? How to open zepto files?

File type specification:

Ransomware encrypted file type icon Ransomware encrypted file type

File extension zepto is most recently related to one of te latest versions of a ransomware previously labeled as Locky. Much like similar ransomware, it encrypts users files and demands ransom to be paid in Bitcoins.

It seems this variant is also distributed via e-mails.

Updated: December 5, 2023

Help how to open:

Such files can only be accessed again and recovered when you pay the ransom in bitcoins. You can also wait until new decrypter is made and available for public.

How to convert:

You cannot convert or recover *.zepto files without some decryption utility.

Related links:

Bleeping Computer security news about Zepto

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