File Extension Library


.PDCR File Extension

  • Developer by: AVAST Software a.s.
  • Category: Ransomware encrypted Files

What are .PDCR files and how to open them?

Can't open .PDCR 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 .PDCR file.

What is a .PDCR file extension?

.PDCR file extension is created by AVAST Software a.s.. .PDCR has been classified as Ransomware encrypted Files.

.PDCR is PadCrypt Ransomware script

File extension pdcr is associated with the PadCrypt Ransomware, a malware software for Microsoft Windows that encrypts sensitive data, like documents, pictures and others.

A .pdcr file contains installation script that is used to install PadCrypt Ransomware to user's computer.


How to open:

You should not attempt to open this file, better to delete it before it infects your computer.

How to convert:

A conversion is unlikely and should not even be attempted.

How to fix problems with .PDCR files

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