D4NK file format description

Many people share .d4nk files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .d4nk file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .d4nk files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.d4nk - PyL33T Ransomware Encrypted Data

The D4NK file is a PyL33T Ransomware Encrypted Data. PyL33T Ransomware is a malware that locks your computer or encrypts your files.

Application:

Category:

Malware files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

PyL33T Ransomware Encrypted Data related extensions:

.etols: Etols Ransomware Encrypted Data
.cerber: Cerber Ransomware Encrypted Data
.aurora: Aurora Ransomware Encrypted Data
.pubg: PUBG Ransomware Encrypted Data
.dli: DLI Backdoor Trojan
.odin: Locky Ransomware Encrypted Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .d4nk file extension. Even harmful programs can create .d4nk files. Be especially cautious with .d4nk files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .d4nk file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.d4nk

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .d4nk file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

dnk

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.dnk: KillAd Data

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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