Type
File Name
Location
3301 was first discovered in August 2017 in enterprise cloud environments.
Name
3301
First Seen
August 2017
3301 is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that 3301 is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. 3301 updates the last modified date of the file it targets.
Some ransomware will change or append a suffix to the end of the file after they are encrypted, including changing the extension of a file. Here are some of the possible suffixes that 3301 ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.3301
Not all ransomware leaves a note. However, some ransomware leaves the infected party instructions on what the user should do to get rid of the ransomware, or satisfy the ransom. This often involves transferring money, often bitcoin or another cryptocurrency to a designated wallet.
Below are the type(s) of notes, content, and typical locations where Elastio has found ransom notes from 3301.
Type File Name Location file DECRYPT_MY_FILES.HTML EveryFolder screenshot Desktop
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for 3301.
Executables
Alone2.exe
Ransomware often links to external pages such as payment pages, telegram contacts, etc. Below are some of the URLs Elastio has found to be associated with 3301.
External Pages