What is Sage2decrypter.exe? Should I remove it?

How dangerous is Sage2decrypter.exe?

Sage2decrypter.exe file is a malicious executable which is is related to the notorious SAGE ransomware. In particular, this file is responsible for executing the SAGE 2.0 decrypter which should supposedly unlock files that the ransomware has encrypted and roll back the system to its original state. Unfortunately, there are no guarantees that this key will do what the hackers promise. There are numerous cases when the keys don’t work or corrupt the system even more. Thus, we do not recommend making any payments and remove Sage2decrypter.exe instead. This way, you won’t lose your money and be sure that your system will not be damaged even more than it actually is. When it comes to data recovery, you should keep in mind that running Sage2decrypter.exe is not the only way you can recover your files. There are alternative techniques you may use to roll back some of your files. Besides, malware experts often come up with free ransomware decryption software, so you might be able to decrypt your files free of any charge sometime in the future.

How did Sage2decrypter.exe end up on your computer?

Sage2decrypter.exe is neither a constituent component of Sage ransomware nor does it spread along with it. Ransomware victims have to download this tool on their computers themselves. All of the Sage2decrypter.exe attainment procedure is described step-by-step in the Sage ransomware payment site. The first thing the victim has to do, once he or she has paid the ransom, is to log in to their personal page and copy the decryption key link. Then, the victims are allowed to access the “Download decryption software” button and download the Sage2Decrypter.exe file on their computers. Don’t follow this procedure! The hackers only want your money and may not provide you with the proper tool to decrypt your files.

Remove Sage2decrypter.exe and recover the system after Sage attack:

Ransomware definitely brings a lot of panic and confusion to the infected victims. Nevertheless, you should not give in to the panic and remove Sage from your computer without delay. Nevertheless, if you have already paid and decrypted your files using Sage2decrypter.exe remove it immediately! There is no need to keep any virus-related components on your computer since they may continue messing up your system even further. Carry out Sage and Sage2decrypter.exe removal automatically with the help of FortectIntego or similar antivirus software.

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