Ransomware Research

Anonymous Encryptor Ransomware

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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About This Analysis

This Anonymous Encryptor ransomware analysis is part of Elastio's comprehensive ransomware detection database. Elastio provides advanced ransomware protection and recovery solutions, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like Anonymous Encryptor.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

Anonymous Encryptor Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio