Curumim is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on November 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
Curumim
First Seen
November 1, 2017
How Curumim Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Curumim modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..curumim
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Curumim displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileleia.txt
Ransom message:
notes/leia.txt
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Curumim ransomware:
hidden-tear.exe
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