Type
File Name
Location
7h9r was first discovered in June 2016 in enterprise cloud environments.
Name
7h9r
First Seen
June 2016
7h9r is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that 7h9r is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. 7h9r 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 7h9r ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.7h9r
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 7h9r.
Type File Name Location file README_.TXT EveryFolder
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for 7h9r.
Executables
7h9r.exe, 7b.exe, v2.exe, План.scr
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 7h9r.
External Pages