File Restore is a fraudulent malicious application that belongs to the fake HDD malware clan. In fact, there are many other similar programs that act in the same manner. The purpose of such programs invented by hackers is to trick users into believing their system is in danger. So, when this scam enters you PC it immediately begins to imitate the traits of some system optimization tool. It runs the fake scan of your computer and then reports a large variety of system errors. The truth of the fact is that these errors are all fake and invented. The malware then tells users that in order to have them all fixed they need to run the full registered version of it. So, they instruct the owners of infected PCs to buy the activation code of File Restore scam. Below please find the list of all scary notifications reported by this malicious program. Make sure to disregard them all completely, please!
System message – Write Fault Error A write command during the test has failed to complete. This may be due to a media or read/write error. The system generates an exception error when using a reference to an invalid system memory address.
System Error. Hard disk failure detected It’s highly recommended to run complete HDD scan to prevent loss of personal files. Scan and repair, Cancel and restart
And there are many other annoying and fake popups of this scam:
| Fake HDD's alert screenshot | fake HDD's alert quotation |
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This device cannot find enough free resources that it can use |
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Critical error. Drive sector not found error |
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Data error reading drive C:\ |
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Critical Error. Hard drive controller failure |
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Serious disk error writing drive C |
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Seek error. Sector not found |
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Device initialization failed |
As you probably understand by now, there’s nothing good to expect of File Restore malady. Furthermore, it creates another serious problem for users – the issue of hidden files. The hoax places all important files and documents into special smtmp folder that is specifically created by the virus. In addition, all files and folders have the hidden attribute that was set by fake HDD program. In order to get rid of File Restore you will need to undertake the series of actions that will help you facilitate the removal process. By the way, there are two additional programs that you need to run in order to recover your hidden files. Please find all the necessary information in the section below.
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