Czech cybersecurity software company Avast has created and released a decryption tool, to help Babuk ransomware victims recover their files for free.
According toAvast Threat Labs , Babuk decryptor was created using leaked source code and decryption keys.
Free decryptor can be used by Babuk victims, whose files are encrypted using the following extensions: .dust, .babyk, .debate.
Babuk ransomware victims maydownload decryption tool from Avast servers and immediately decrypt entire partitions, using instructions, displayed in the decryptor user interface.

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Judging by BleepingComputer tests, this decoder, more likely, will only work for victims, whose keys were leaked as part of the Babuk source code dump.
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