The Cerber virus encrypts your files. It is ransomware. It takes your files hostage to force you to pay bitcoins to decrypt them. You must remove the virus before decrypting files. Use antivirus softw...
The Cerber virus encrypts your files. It is ransomware. It takes your files hostage to force you to pay bitcoins to decrypt them. You must remove the virus before decrypting files. Use antivirus software or remove it manually. You can also do a full system restore if you have file backups.
To open a .cerber file, right click on it. Then click “Open with” on Windows or “Open with” > “Other…” on Mac. Choose another program. Check “Always use this app” or “Always Open With” to associate .cerber files with that program.
The ransomware encrypts your files and renames them with a .cerber extension. Its goal is to hold your files for ransom bitcoins to decrypt them. So be careful with .cerber files from untrusted sources, even if you have software to open them. Special steps may be required for safe and correct decryption.