File Extension Library


.DAMAGE File Extension

  • Category: Ransomware encrypted Files

What are .DAMAGE files and how to open them?

Can't open .DAMAGE 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 .DAMAGE file.

What is a .DAMAGE file extension?

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

.DAMAGE is Damage ransomware affected file

File extension damage seems to be mainly related to a ransomware that appeared first in late February 2017 and was labeled the same - Damage.

Much like similar ransomware, it encrypts user files and then changes the suffix from the original to damage.


How to open:

Unfortunately, we do not have any information about any decryptor for .damage files, yet.

How to convert:

Only once your files have been recovered can they be converted to suitable alternatives.

How to fix problems with .DAMAGE files

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