Ransomware Research
Electronic Ransomware
Electronic 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
- Electronic
- First Seen
- September 1, 2023
How Electronic Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
Full extension -> .EMAIL=[electronicrans@gmail.com]ID=[142B4BFB2B4FD9BD].ELCTRONIC
File Encryption Patterns
Electronic modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..ELCTRONICRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Electronic displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
README ELECTRONIC.txtRansom message:
notes/README ELECTRONIC.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolderTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Electronic ransomware:
mrhlocker.exe2
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About This Analysis
This Electronic 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 Electronic.
Last updated: July 30, 2025