.BUP

Backup File

📌 This appropriate .BUP file entry is generated by multiple programs and apps automatically. In accordance with format logic, the .BUP items are built up as a consequence of the program crash or if the original source data item becomes corrupted or requires to be restored. The .BUP format title is often attached to the original object extension. If you suggest opening up the .BUP object contents with the correct application or tool, make sure that the “.BUP” ending is removed from the requested entry, stored on the hard disk. As long as this corresponding .BUP extension branch is initialized and created by various app types, there is no precise relation to the concrete software or suite, able to uncover their composition and layout.

McAfee Quarantined File

📌 A .BUP resource can be recognized as a quarantined object generated by McAfee anti-virus solutions. Ordinarily, .BUP item stores and holds a typical backup of a file entry that has been moved from another location on the PC because of a trojan or other spyware, detected by the firewall or antivirus suite. In former Windows editions (particularly, Windows 7 and Windows Vista) .BUP containers are stored within a “C:\ProgramData\McAfee\VirusScan\Quarantine\” folder by default. You can manage to delete the .BUP samples in the manual way, if the source directory is overfilled and new file items cannot be placed inside due to hard disk overburden.

DVD IFO Backup File

📌 Alternatively, a .BUP format can be related to the backup of an .IFO item from an optical DVD video carrier. In accustomed conditions, it stores data regarding the content of the DVD, and can be properly accessed in case the VIDEO_TS.IFO file entity cannot be read in the usual mechanics. Besides, the .BUP data instances are not encrypted in any way, which makes a user especially easy to open up their contents in the fluent way. Thus, the .BUP file records can suit as a quite useful and handy solution to recover the .IFO file contents in case the original file entry appears corrupted. Afterwards, the users may restore the file to the DVD and uncover the disk hierarchy in the appropriate principle.

How to open an .BUP file?

📌 This proper .BUP format type can be opened up and reviewed by various categories of software, designed and developed by McAfee company. Precisely, McAfee Antivirus Plus, McAfee Internet Security and McAfee Total Protection will perfectly accomplish the target. In the other variant, if the source .BUP file corresponds to the backup of the DVD video disk .IFO descriptor, the original data entry can be uncovered by various third-party DVD-players, like CyberLink PowerDVD, Corel WinDVD Pro, or Roxio Popcorn. More than that, if the source .BUP container is generated automatically by any package, its contents can be revealed by the respective distributive, which has generated the outcome .BUP sample previously.