# \[SOLVED\] How to restore .Coot Virus files? **URL:** \ **Category:** Discussion & Solutions\ **Tags:** hacking, antivirus\ **Created:** [March 24, 2020, 2:51pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/solved-how-to-restore-coot-virus-files/74945 "2020-03-24T14:51:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
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Read the posts below to know how to decrypt .coot extention. > [@\[SOLVED\] Ransomware Antivirus Remove .coot](https://onehack.st/t/solved-ransomware-antivirus-remove-coot/63863/3): > > It’s not possible for anyone to decrypt properly, the files will get corrupt eventually, so you need to format your system and re-install again imo, but there are some useful guides which you can take a look at it and try to get as much files decrypted as you can… Without corrupting the base! [https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-coot/](https://malwaretips.com/blogs/remove-coot/)[https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/16199-coot-ransomware](https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/16199-coot-ransomware)[https://geeksadvice.com/remove-coot-ransomware-virus/](https://geeksadvice.com/remove-coot-ransomware-virus/)[https://bestsecuritysearch.com/remove-coot-v…](https://bestsecuritysearch.com/remove-coot-virus-ransomware-restore-files/) Also read: > [@\[SOLVED\] Ransomware Antivirus Remove .coot](https://onehack.st/t/solved-ransomware-antivirus-remove-coot/63863/2): > > Let me make it easy as your friend already changed the OS, so better let’s try to go with an easy method to get rid of it first, instead of making any restore point or considering to go with decrypt option (it may cost to buy the tool freeware won’t do much). Just mentioning this for your knowledge, Until unless you wipe the entire partitions or deleted the one which an OS installed in it, Restore point ain’t going anywhere, it’s just another method to get them started, normally unless anyone s… --- _[View the full topic](https://onehack.st/t/solved-how-to-restore-coot-virus-files/74945)._