Type
File Name
Location
Encoded01 was first discovered in November 2021 in enterprise cloud environments. Encoded01 is found in environments with a number of different names, including Lock-Encoded01, Sugar, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.
Name
Encoded01
First Seen
November 2021
Encoded01 is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that Encoded01 is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. Encoded01 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 Encoded01 ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.encoded01
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 Encoded01.
Type File Name Location file BackFiles_encoded01.txt EveryFolder
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for Encoded01.
Executables
1.exe, 315.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 Encoded01.
External Pages
