File Extension Library


.BREAKING_BAD File Extension

  • Category: Ransomware encrypted Files

What are .BREAKING_BAD files and how to open them?

Can't open .BREAKING_BAD file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .BREAKING_BAD file.

What is a .BREAKING_BAD file extension?

.BREAKING_BAD file extension has been classified as Ransomware encrypted Files.

.BREAKING_BAD is Files1147@gmail(.)com ransomware affected file

The ​breaking_bad file extension is infamously associated with the Files1147@gmail(.)com ransomware that encrypts users files and demands ransom to decrypt them back. 

Affected files have this extension appendixed to the original file name.

Files1147@gmail(.)com ransomware uses one the following files as means of distribution:

  • doc_dlea podpisi.com
  • doc_dlea podpisi.rar
  • documenti_589965465_documenti.com
  • documenti_589965465_documenti.rar
  • documenti_589965465_doc.scr
  • doc_dlea podpisi.rar
  • неподтвержден 308853.scr
  • documenti dlea podpisi 05.08.2015.scr.exe
  • akt sverki za 17082015.scr

How to open:

We do not know about any posible way to recover files affected by this particular ransomware.

How to convert:

Not meant to be converted to anything else, at best you can recover the original files.

How to fix problems with .BREAKING_BAD files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .BREAKING_BAD files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .BREAKING_BAD file format
  2. You need to check the .BREAKING_BAD file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)