all pictures converted to .aaa files

system · 2015-08-02T06:51:53.000Z

I have my friend’s laptop here,which was highly infected…i installed avira and removed many viruses ,can’t install avast… i may sanitize the system successfully,i can see video files… but the problem is with the image files…many of them are now converted to AAA files… how to recover them???

Asyn · 2015-08-02T07:11:38.000Z

Attach your basic diagnostic logs. (MBAM, FRST and aswMBR)
Instructions: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=53253.0

system · 2015-08-02T08:11:35.000Z

boot time scan running with quickheal… getting back with the logs…

essexboy · 2015-08-02T09:55:28.000Z

Sounds like ransome ware, he has lost the pictures unless he has a backup

system · 2015-08-02T13:40:18.000Z

yeah! many files are corrupted,but there was no screen asking for ransom! i have attached the logs …btw!

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