Ransomware Research

7zipper

7zipper was first discovered in January 2017 in enterprise cloud environments.

Name

7zipper

 

First Seen

January 2017

Targeting

Behavior of 7zipper

7zipper is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that 7zipper is known to infect.

In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. 7zipper updates the last modified date of the file it targets.

Details

Characteristics of 7zipper

Suffixes

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 7zipper ransomware is known to change.

Suffixes

.7zipper

Ransomware Notes

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 7zipper.

Type

File Name

Location

file

Saiba como recuperar seus arquivos.txt

EveryFolder

Executables

These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for 7zipper.

External Pages

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 7zipper.

External Pages

  • mailto:zipper@email.tg

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