Ransomware Research

Chartwig Ransomware

Chartwig is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on November 1, 2016, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Chartwig
First Seen
November 1, 2016

How Chartwig Ransomware Works

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with Chartwig ransomware:

  • ransomware-chartwig.exe
  • tmp000001f9
  • tmp000001f8
  • tmp000001f7
  • tmp00000035
  • tmp00000034
  • tmp00000033
  • tmp0000004f
  • tmp0000004e
  • tmp0000004d
  • tmp0000002f
  • tmp0000002e
  • tmp0000002d
  • tmp00000047
  • tmp00000046
  • tmp00000045
  • tmp00000038
  • tmp00000037
  • tmp00000036
  • tmp0000000f
  • tmp0000000e
  • tmp0000000d
  • tmp00000005
  • tmp00000004
  • tmp00000003
  • tmp00000002
  • tmp00000001
  • dropped.ps

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About This Analysis

This Chartwig 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 Chartwig.

Last updated: October 30, 2025

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