Ransomware Research

B-Panther Ransomware

B-Panther is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on September 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
B-Panther
First Seen
September 1, 2023

How B-Panther Ransomware Works

Targeted Files

Ransom note written in Portuguese

File Encryption Patterns

B-Panther modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

File extensions added after encryption:

..B-Panther

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, B-Panther displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

fileHOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt

Ransom message:

notes/HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt

Note locations:

EveryFolder

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with B-Panther ransomware:

  • RmmwbOJ5aO6Z33A.exe

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About This Analysis

This B-Panther 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 B-Panther.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

B-Panther Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio