Ransomware Protection & Recovery

Expert solutions to protect your business from ransomware attacks and recover encrypted data without paying ransoms.

Emergency Ransomware Help

The Growing Ransomware Threat

At Physical Data Recovery, we specialize in helping businesses recover from ransomware attacks. Our solutions prevent attacks before they happen and recover encrypted data when prevention fails.

Ransomware Attack Warning Signs

If you notice any of these signs, disconnect from networks immediately:

  • Files with strange extensions (.locked, .crypt, .encrypted)
  • Ransom notes on desktop or in folders
  • Unusual network activity or slowdowns
  • Disabled security software
  • Failed backup systems
68%
of UK businesses hit by ransomware in 2023
£1.3M
average ransomware payment in UK
21 days
average business downtime after attack
43%
of victims who pay don't get data back

Our Ransomware Protection Framework

We implement a comprehensive 4-layer approach to protect your business from ransomware:

Prevention

  • Advanced endpoint protection
  • Email security gateways
  • Vulnerability management
  • Patch management

Detection

  • 24/7 threat monitoring
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Anomaly detection
  • SIEM solutions

Backup

  • Immutable backups
  • Air-gapped storage
  • 3-2-1 backup strategy
  • Automated verification

Recovery

  • Rapid restoration plans
  • Encrypted data recovery
  • Forensic analysis
  • Business continuity

Ransomware Recovery Process

When prevention fails, our expert team follows a proven recovery process:

1. Incident Response

  • Isolate infected systems
  • Identify ransomware variant
  • Preserve forensic evidence
  • Secure unaffected systems

2. Threat Removal

  • Eliminate malware presence
  • Remove backdoors
  • Patch vulnerabilities
  • Secure network infrastructure

3. Data Recovery

  • Decrypt files without paying ransom
  • Restore from clean backups
  • Recover damaged databases
  • Verify data integrity

4. System Restoration

  • Rebuild compromised systems
  • Implement enhanced security
  • Restore business operations
  • Post-incident analysis

Decryption Without Payment

We have successfully decrypted data from these ransomware variants without paying ransoms:

  • Locky, Cerber, and CryptoWall
  • WannaCry, Petya, and NotPetya
  • Ryuk, REvil, and Maze
  • Conti, BlackCat, and LockBit

Protection Against Common Attack Vectors

We defend against the most frequent ransomware entry points:

Email Phishing

  • Advanced spam filtering
  • Attachment sandboxing
  • URL analysis
  • Employee training

Remote Desktop

  • Multi-factor authentication
  • VPN configuration
  • Access controls
  • Session monitoring

Software Vulnerabilities

  • Vulnerability scanning
  • Patch management
  • Application control
  • Privilege management

Malicious Websites

  • DNS filtering
  • Web gateway security
  • Browser isolation
  • Content filtering

Ransomware Protection Solutions

Our comprehensive protection suite includes:

Solution Features Business Size
Endpoint Protection Behavior monitoring, anti-ransomware, exploit prevention All Sizes
Email Security Attachment sandboxing, URL rewriting, impersonation protection All Sizes
Backup & Recovery Immutable backups, air-gapped storage, rapid restore All Sizes
Network Security Next-gen firewall, IDS/IPS, network segmentation Medium to Large
Managed Detection 24/7 monitoring, threat hunting, incident response Medium to Large

Employee Training Program

Our comprehensive training reduces human error risks:

  • Phishing simulation exercises
  • Security awareness training
  • Password management education
  • Reporting procedure training

Emergency Ransomware Assistance

If you're experiencing a ransomware attack, follow these steps immediately:

  1. Disconnect infected systems from the network
  2. Power down affected devices
  3. Disconnect backup systems
  4. Contact our emergency response team

24/7 Emergency Line

020 7237 6805

Immediate response

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Incident Reporting

incident@physicaldatarecovery.co.uk

Guaranteed 15-minute response

Report Incident

Protection Assessment

Schedule security audit

Prevention strategy

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