Type
File Name
Location
AngryDuck was first discovered in October 2016 in enterprise cloud environments.
Name
AngryDuck
First Seen
October 2016
AngryDuck is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that AngryDuck is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. AngryDuck unknown 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 AngryDuck ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.adk
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 AngryDuck.
Type File Name Location message
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for AngryDuck.
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 AngryDuck.
External Pages
