.HR Ransomware can lead to severe damage as it'll leave your files locked. Having a computer infected with ransomware could lead to permanently locked data, which is why it is believed to be such a harmful threat. Ransomware scans for specific files, which will be encrypted soon after it launches. It's possible that all of your photos, videos and documents were encrypted because you are likely to hold those files as very vital. Unfortunately, in order to decrypt files, you need the decryption key, which the ransomware developers/distributors will try to sell you. There is some good news because the ransomware is every now and then cracked by malware specialists, and a free decryptor might be released. If backup isn't available and you have no other option, your best bet might be to wait for that free decryptor.
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