Recovering .DPB Files After Virus-Related System Failures

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .DPB file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2025.

Recovering .DPB Files After Virus-Related System Failures
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What is a .DPB file?

File created by DataPilot, a program used for transferring cell phone data to the computer; may store contacts, text messages, pictures, videos, and other mobile phone data; used for syncing a phone with the computer; can be password protected.

What Are Common Causes of ".DPB" Files Lost or Failure?

There are several common causes for ".DPB" files lost or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may mistakenly delete ".DPB" files while cleaning up their computer or organizing files.
  2. Software or hardware issues: If there is a software or hardware malfunction, it can lead to the corruption or loss of ".DPB" files. This can occur due to system crashes, power outages, or faulty hardware components.
  3. Virus or malware infection: Malicious software can infect and corrupt ".DPB" files, making them inaccessible or causing them to be deleted.
  4. File system errors: Issues with the file system, such as disk errors or file system corruption, can result in the loss or failure of ".DPB" files.
  5. Improper file handling: Improper handling of ".DPB" files, such as forceful termination of applications using the files or improper shutdown of the system, can lead to file corruption or loss.
  6. Software conflicts: Incompatibilities or conflicts between different software applications can cause ".DPB" files to become inaccessible or fail.
  7. Human error: Users may accidentally overwrite or modify ".DPB" files, leading to their loss or failure.

It is important to regularly backup ".DPB" files and maintain a reliable data recovery system to mitigate the risks of file loss or failure.

How to recover lost ".DPB" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".DPB" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".DPB" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".DPB" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".DPB" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

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Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

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  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".DPB" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type

  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored

  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan

  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery

  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".DPB" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo dataPilot Backup File image file file?

Programs that open ".DPB" files

Windows
Susteen DataPilot Susteen DataPilot
Mac
Susteen DataPilot Susteen DataPilot

Additional Information

  • File type: DataPilot Backup File

  • File extension: .DPB

  • Developer: Susteen

  • Category: Backup Files

  • Format: Binary

  • File types that use the extension .DPB:

    • DataPilot Backup File

    • DVD Profiler Backup File

    • FaxMaster Document

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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What does the file extension .DPB stand for, and what type of file is it?

    The file extension .DPB does not have a widely recognized or commonly used meaning. It is not associated with any specific file type or program. Therefore, it is difficult to determine what type of file it may be without further context or information about its origin.

  • How can I open a .DPB file on my computer?

    A .DPB file is typically associated with the software program "DataPilot" developed by Susteen Inc. To open a .DPB file on your computer, you need to have DataPilot installed. If you already have DataPilot installed, follow these steps:

    1. Double-click on the .DPB file you want to open.
    2. If DataPilot is properly associated with .DPB files, it should automatically launch and open the file.
    3. If DataPilot doesn't open automatically, you can open the program manually and then use its "Open" or "Import" option to locate and open the .DPB file.

    If you don't have DataPilot installed, you can try downloading and installing it from the official Susteen Inc. website or other trusted sources. Keep in mind that the availability of the software may vary, and it might be necessary to reach out to the software developer for further assistance.

  • Are there any specific software programs or tools required to access and view the contents of a .DPB file?

    There is no specific software program or tool that is universally recognized for accessing and viewing .DPB files. The .DPB file extension does not have a standard format or associated application. It is possible that the .DPB file you are referring to is specific to a certain software or system. In that case, you would need to use the software or tool that created the .DPB file to open and view its contents.
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