File Extension Library


.MOLE File Extension

  • Category: Ransomware encrypted Files

What are .MOLE files and how to open them?

Can't open .MOLE 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 .MOLE file.

What is a .MOLE file extension?

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

.MOLE is CryptoMix (variant) ransomware affected data

The mole file extension is also used for one of the variant of CryptoMix ransomware. Much like other ransomware, it encrypts users files and demands bitcoins in exchange for the decryption.

The notes are left in the INSTRUCTION_FOR_HELPING_FILE_RECOVERY.TXT file.


How to open:

Unfortunately, we do not know about any decryptor for *.mole files yet.

How to convert:

You can only convert the original files once they have been successfuly decrypted.

How to fix problems with .MOLE files

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