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https://github.com/blazeinferno64/lcrypto

Ransomware made using python
https://github.com/blazeinferno64/lcrypto

python python-3 python-app python-lambda python-library python-script python3 ransomware ransomware-builder

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Ransomware made using python

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# Lcrypto
Lcrypto is a simple ransomware which locks(encrypts) all of the files in the present directory where Lcrypto is currently

# Note

Please note that this just for educational purposes and shouldn't be misused to cause harm to anyone

# Setup

This ransomware needs python to work so if you don't have python then visit https://python.org/downloads to download it for your respective OS

# How to use it
Follw the steps provided below -

1. Encryption: Run the `Lcrypto.py` file to encrypt the files. After your files have been encrypted it will generate a random key and store it in a file named `Lcrypto-key.key`.

2. Decryption: Run the `Lcrypto-decrypt.py` file to to decrypt your files. Please note that after running this you will need to enter a secret key word which will then allow the decryption of your files. If the secret key word isn't provided then Lcrypto wouldn't unlock your files.

For this project the secret keyword is `decrypt`.

# Info
The executables are provided at `/dist` folder! Before running them make sure that you have turn off any running antivirus or else it wouldn't run!

# Bugs/Issues

If you're facing any issues/bugs then feel free to open up an issue.

`Thanks for reading`

`Have a great day ahead :)`