Effective Way to Remove POLIS Ransomware
Virus Name: POLIS Ransomware
Categories: Ransomware, Decryption Virus
Detailed Description of POLIS Ransomware
Suddenly find that your files has been infected by POLIS Ransomware while you can to do nothing about it? Reading this post, you can to remove POLIS Ransomware completely to prevent more of your files from encryption.
Almost all types of your personal files, including personal photos, videos and documents will be encrypted by POLIS Ransomware. Weird file extension will be added to the end of each file and you will not be able to open any of them. Who created such evil virus? What they want from you? Of course the maker of POLIS Ransomware wants money. The hackers created such top ransomware to rob all the victims by selling a decryption key for restoring files locked by POLIS Ransomware.
POLIS Ransomware has ability to encrypt images, documents and other forms of files on the infected computer, you will notice that all types of files such as .jpeg, .pptm, .pptx, .jpg, .png, doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .odt, .csv, .sql, .mdb, .sln, .php, .asp, .aspx, .html, .xml, .psd, .java, .xlsb, .xlsm, .db, .docm, .sql, .pdf. are injected with unknown extensions like .micro, .vvv, and .ccc. In each folder you find the encryption files, there will be only one file can be opened, which is downloaded by POLIS Ransomware and used to guide you to buy file decryption key or password from the hacker. The warning from POLIS Ransomware usually tells you that you have 48 or 96 hours before they completely destroy all your files, so you need to buy their decryption key within the period with Bitcoin, which is usually costs over $500.
More Problems Caused by POLIS Ransomware
1-POLIS Ransomware strikingly slows down your system speed;
2-POLIS Ransomware adds, changes or replaces Keys and Values on your Registry, triggering various system errors;
3-POLIS Ransomware harasses you with annoying ads and displays page you haven’t requested;
4-POLIS Ransomware installs malicious programs without your permission.
Guides to Detect POLIS Ransomware
Index
(First, Choose your system; Second, For Computer Expert, choose Manual Removal Guide; for other users, try Auti-malware tools; Third, restore infected files with application)
- Windows–Part One
⇒ Easy Removal Guide–No.1 Step (Easy Way for All Users)
⇒ Manual Removal Guide–No.2 Step (Only for Computer Expert)
⇒ Restore damaged files–No.3 Step
- Mac OS–Part Two
⇒ Easy Guide–No.1 Step (Easy Way for All Users)
⇒Manual Removal Guide–No.2 Step (Only for Computer Expert)
(Attentions!!! Manual removal of POLIS Ransomware is only for computer experts! If you are a ordinary user, you may make severe mistakes in the manual removal process and then more system problems and risks may occur. )
Part One Guides to Detect POLIS Ransomware from Windows PC
(Easy way for all users)
Best Combination: SpyHunter Anti-Malware+PC Cure+
⇒Scan POLIS Ransomware with SpyHunter Anti-Malware
1-Click the button below to download SpyHunter Anti-Malware safely and check EULA and Privacy Policy
(Warning！ONLY scan is free. If these anti-malware tools detect virus on your computer, you need to purchase full-version. Here we just provide you best recommendation but we are not the maker of this app. If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down these software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-After downloading, double-click SpyHunter-Installer and start the installation.
3-After installing SpyHunter, click on Start Scan Now to check the presence of rootkit and virus.
4-When the scan is completed, click View Scan Results to display all the threats and all the dangerous results.
⇒Keep protecting computer with WiperSoft
1-Click this link: Download WiperSoft or the button below to download WiperSoft safely：
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down these software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-Start the installation, and click “Scan now” to detect files related to POLIS Ransomware:
3-Check if the computer is cleanup:
(WiperSoft will help fix all the registry error and system bugs. It guides the PC from the viruses infection and malware re-activated. And it can periodically maintain the system for you. It is a good choice for users who has busy schedule and little knowledge here.)
No.2 Scan POLIS Ransomware with manual Guide
(Note: If you are not a computer expert, Manual Guide may lead to severe problems with mistake handle or unsuccessful removal. But auto guide below can help you remove it smoothly. Please direct turn No.2 Step. )
1-Remove POLIS Ransomware from Chrome/Firefox/IE/Edge
Google Chrome ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Menu” button→”More tools “→”Extensions”
1.2 click the “trash can icon”
Mozilla Firefox ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Menu” button→”Add-ons“→”Add-ons Manager”
1.2 click the “Disable” or “Remove”
Internet Explorer ⇓
1.1 Run browsers, click the “Setting” button→”Manage add-ons”
1.2 Choose “Toolbars and Extentions” and click the “Disable”
Microsoft Edge ⇓
- Edge browser doesn’t support “extensions” now. As a Microsoft Edge users, you can skip this step and turn to step-2 directly .
2-Delete POLIS Ransomware related application or software
(for all-version Windows OS)
2.1 Press “Windows + R” keys on your keyboard to open Run window;
2.2 Put in appwiz.cpl and press ENTER key to view the programs list in Control Panel;
2.3 Select all suspicious software you want to remove and click Uninstall.
3-Remove dangerous registry entries added by POLIS Ransomware
3.1 Press “Windows + R” keys on your keyboard to open Run window;
3.2 Put in “Regedit ” and press “Enter”;
3.3 Press “CTRL + F” keys and put in the name of virus or malware to locate and delete its malicious files.
If you cannot find out the files through this way, please manually locate these entries:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Classes\AppID\.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\virus name
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon “Shell” = “%AppData%\.exe”
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ‘Random’
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\WindowsNT\CurrentVersion\Random
No.3 Restore damaged files (Offers)
1-Download Stellar Phoenix RAID Recovery.
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down there software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-install Stellar Phoenix RAID Recovery and click “Scan” Now to find all the damaged files.
3-Select the file you want to recover and click Recover button:
(Note: Not all decrypted files could be restored with these tools.)
Part Two Guides to Remove POLIS Ransomware from Mac OS
No.1 Easy way
(Easy way for all users)
(Spyhunter for MAC is the good option. It guides the PC from the viruses infection and malware re-activated. And it can periodically maintain the system for you. It is a good choice for users who has busy schedule and little knowledge here. If it detects a virus or malware, you’ll need to purchase its full version to remove it. )
1-Download Spyhunter for MAC or the button below to download and install Spyhunter for MAC safely：
(Warning！If your computer have already installed another anti-malware software such as MalwareBytes, they may block this download due to False Positive detection. Please shut down these software or just uninstall it, then come back here and click to download again. It will work. )
2-When Spyhunter for MAC is installed, it will be run automatically, choose “Active Scan” tab<< click SCAN to detect files of POLIS Ransomware
3-choose Next<<click Custom Scan to choose what you need to solve the problems happened on the computer system
4-Choose “Scheduling ” << enable Scan schedule on your Mac <<Click Apple toantomatically start scan every day
5-Choose “HelpDesk” <<submit a support ticket<<A support agent will contact you within 48 hours of ticket submission
6-Choose “General” << set up Spyhunter for your mac:
Besides, Spyhunter for MAC will also help you to keep track of your Mac usually, wipe out these caches and free up more space, optimize your startup items, and so on. So it is also recommended to keep MacBooster 6 on the Mac even after you have removed malicious files related to POLIS Ransomware.
No.2 Scan POLIS Ransomware with manual Guide
(Note: If you are not a computer expert, Manual Guide may lead to severe problems with mistake handle or unsuccessful removal. But auto guide below can help you remove it smoothly. Please direct turn No.2 Step. )
1-Press “Command+Option+ESC” together to open Force Quit Ap-plication Window.
2-choose Terminal and click Force Quit
3-Remove Apps related to POLIS Ransomware from Mac OS. (you need to identify all related apps and remove them or POLIS Ransomware will be installed again with this apps.)
4- Open Finder, and then find Applications Tab in the left column. Choose the malicious Apps and select “move to Trash”
5-Reset Your Safari Web browsers. Open the safari and choose the menu. Click the “Reset Safari ” +”Reset”
6- Press “Command + Shift + G” and type ” ~/Library ” to remove all malcious files from Library.
Congratulation! Your computer is clean Now.
If you want to keep your computer clean, please keep in mind that you should keep away from the spam email, illegal website, and unlicensed software, or anything of unreliable source.