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.SURPRISE File Extension

  • Category: Ransomware encrypted Files

What are .SURPRISE files and how to open them?

Can't open .SURPRISE file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .SURPRISE file.

What is a .SURPRISE file extension?

.SURPRISE file extension has been classified as Ransomware encrypted Files.

.SURPRISE is Surprise ransomware affected file

The surprise file extension is most recently related to a new ransomware labeled as Surprise. Much like similar ransomware it encrypts users files and demands ransom to be paid in bitcoins.

This particular ransomware is distributed through TeamViewer as surprise.exe executable.


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 .surprise files without some decryption utility.

How to fix problems with .SURPRISE files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .SURPRISE files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .SURPRISE file format
  2. You need to check the .SURPRISE file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)
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