Chayan Mehrotra 0 Report post Posted October 31, 2019 My Laptop has been infected with .coot ransomeware. All pdf,.docx,mpv4 and video files have been encrypted with .coot extension and there is a text note in each folder demanding ransom of $980 and a 50% discount if contacted within 72 hours of encryption. Please help me i have very important data. I am a student and i do not earn any money. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GT500 841 Report post Posted October 31, 2019 The .coot extension usually means a newer variant of the STOP/Djvu ransomware. This can be confirmed at ID Ransomware:https://id-ransomware.malwarehunterteam.com/ You can paste a link to the results into a reply if you would like for me to review them. Please see the following link for more information:https://support.emsisoft.com/topic/32045-about-the-stopdjvu-decrypter/ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
