Recover Files From Shortcut Virus
“Hello guys, I have lost few important files from my USB pen drive as it got affected by virus. When I connected my pen drive it showed all files and folders present in that drive but were displayed as Shortcut and no file accessible from it.
So in that condition, the best way to recover folders that turned into shortcut is by use of ultimate file recovery software. Application to recover folders converted to shortcut: If want to recover folders converted to shortcut, then Yodot File Recovery is the best file recovery application that can be chosen. Make use of simplified user interface that can easily assist even a novice user to complete the recovery process instantly. Restore Files from Pen Drive that us Infected by Shortcut Virus. Even, files from corrupted and undetectable pen drive will be recovered. Remo Recover helps to restore files from various brands of pen drive, such as SanDisk, HP, Transcend, Toshiba, Kingston, Sony, etc. With this tool, you can even recover files from infected memory card and other USB drives.
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Now, is it possible to recover data from USB drive affected with shortcut virus? If yes, then can anyone suggest me good recovery method?”Viruses are the most dreadful programs that alter data on storage devices making it corrupt and inaccessible. Shortcut virus like Trojan horse generic32.tnu will either cause inaccessibility of files or makes them hidden from Windows Explorer. As pen drive is the most convenient way of transferring data from one system to another, it is very prone to virus infection.How does a USB pen drive get infected by viruses?USB flash drive usually gets affected by malicious malware when it is connected to virus infected system to transfer files to/from pen drive. Even if the system is free from malicious spyware; USB drive connected to it can get virus infected when user browse and open suspicious sites in internet. USB flash drive when affected by harmful viruses will not get initialized on system. Other times, pen drive will get detected normally but will show no data present in it as files will be hidden.
Recover Files From Usb Shortcut Virus
In rest of the cases, files will be marked as shortcut and such files cannot be opened / accessed at any cost. However, data will be safe in these scenarios.How to resolve shortcut virus infected USB drive?The best employed method to recover data from shortcut virus affected USB drive is given here. After connecting your USB drive, Open Run command prompt and type this command, attrib –h –r –s g:. /s /d along with the spaces. Letter ‘g’ specifies the drive letter of USB flash drive connected on system. By pressing enter, you will see files in accessible state on USB drive.
Copy-paste the files to any other location on system drive. If this doesn’t work, then the last option left is to use third party data recovery tool which will help to understand and to safeguard data.Software for recovering data from shortcut virus infected USB drive:Yodot Hard Drive Recovery tool is the excellent option to retrieve inaccessible and lost data from malware infected USB flash drive. This tool brilliantly recovers each and every file from pen drive / thumb drive that is not getting recognized or not working on any Windows computer. It can restore files like Word documents, text, Notepad, Excel files, PowerPoint files, applications, PDFs, folders, archives, photos, videos, music files, etc. Without any difficulty.
This program can which is virus infected, not recognized / detected, failed, not working, crashed or turned unreadable for number of causes. This file retrieval tool can be used for recovering files lost or deleted from USB flash drives manufactured by HP, SanDisk, Transcend, iBall, Emtec, Lexar, Toshiba, Adata, Corsair, Kingston and many other brands. Moreover, it serves to be the best file recovery program to regain deleted and lost files from system hard disk, portable hard drive, SSD, FireWire drive, etc. Formatted with FAT32, FAT16, NTFS, NTFS5, ExFAT and ReFS file systems. This tool can be utilized on Windows PCs and laptops running with Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 and 2003 operating systems.