Ransomware Research
Anubi Ransomware
Anubi is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2025, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Anubi
- First Seen
- March 1, 2025
How Anubi Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Anubi modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..Anubi
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Anubi displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
Anubi_Help.txt
Ransom message:
notes/Anubi_Help.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Ransom message:
notes/1.png
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Anubi ransomware:
zigv.exe
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About This Analysis
This Anubi 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 Anubi.
Last updated: July 30, 2025