Ransomware Research

Dablio Ransomware

Dablio is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on November 1, 2018, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Dablio
First Seen
November 1, 2018

How Dablio Ransomware Works

Targeted Files

prefixes (encrypted)[SPACE]

File Encryption Patterns

Dablio modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

Prefixes added to encrypted files:

(encrypted)

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, Dablio displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

message

Ransom message:

notes/note.txt

Note locations:

OnceOnCompletion

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with Dablio ransomware:

  • Cmd.Exe
  • cmd
  • Dablio.exe
  • Autosen v3.7.exe

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About This Analysis

This Dablio 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 Dablio.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

Dablio Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio