: If shadow copies were not deleted, tools like Recuva may sometimes recover portions of deleted original files.
: The malware may attempt to delete "Shadow Volume Copies" using commands like WMIC to prevent victims from restoring data using standard Windows recovery points. Removal and Recovery Guidance
: Check for free, legitimate tools from established cybersecurity providers like the No More Ransom Project or the Kaspersky RectorDecryptor which may support variants of this family.
: Use reputable antivirus software to remove the core infection before attempting any file recovery to prevent re-encryption.