What is NFO file?
NFO files are notated file extension used by the warez scene, typically for piracy related information. These files typically contain a list of software and emulators that can be found on a specific site or torrent. This document will help you detect if your computer has been infected with a potentially unwanted program that may have been downloaded from an untrustworthy website. In this case, the folder will be named after the program's name, such as "McAfee". This will also help to identify what type of malware was installed on your computer. A NFO file is not typically associated with any specific software or application. Instead, it is used to share information about popular warez downloads and websites that facilitate piracy within a given community
NFO Format details
Full Name | Warez Information Format |
Developer | THG |
Category | Text Files |
Software, that convert NFO files
The easiest way to convert a NFO file is to save it in a different file format using dedicated software. Below you will find a list of software programs that can handle NFO files. Open your NFO file with one of them and save in another file format.
- Windows Notepad
- NotePad++ text editor