Anonymous Encryptor is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on June 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
Anonymous Encryptor
First Seen
June 1, 2024
How Anonymous Encryptor Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Anonymous Encryptor modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..Anonymous
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Anonymous Encryptor displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
message
Ransom message:
notes/note.txt
Note locations:
Login
screenshot
Ransom message:
notes/Cry.img.jpeg
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Anonymous Encryptor ransomware:
Anonymous.exe
Synaptics.exe
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