BLOWER Converter

Extract text from Ransomware encrypted files (BLOWER)


Drop or upload your .BLOWER file

How to extract text from your BLOWER file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your BLOWER file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert BLOWER to another file type

To convert BLOWER Encrypted files to another format, you need No More Ransom or other Encoded software.

Convert a file to BLOWER

To convert other file formats to the "Ransomware Encrypted File" file type, you need software like No More Ransom or a similar tool.


About BLOWER files

.blower files are data files that have been maliciously encrypted by the Blower ransomware strain. Victims typically need specialized decryption tools from cybersecurity organizations like the No More Ransom project rather than standard software. The primary disadvantage of this format is total data loss. Users cannot open, view, or edit these files because the ransomware alters the file structure using strong cryptographic algorithms. Standard online converters fail to process .blower files because they lack the unique private decryption key held by the attackers. Users want to restore these back to their original target formats like DOCX, JPG, or PDF, but this requires decryption, not format conversion. This is a closed, proprietary, and hostile format. Only the original decryption key can properly read or export the data. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

Convert.Guru analyzes your BLOWER file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.


FAQ

If you want to convert BLOWER file to BASE64, HEX, BIN, ENC, CRYPT, AES, DES, RSA, PGP, GPG, ASC or KEY, you can use No More Ransom or similar software from the "Ransomware Data Encryption" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert CER, BIN, PEM, DER, KEY, P7S, PFX, ENC, P12, BASE64, P7B or HEX files to BLOWER, try No More Ransom or another comparable tool in the "Ransomware Data Encryption" category.



The BLOWER Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our BLOWER converter.