Ransomware Research

Encrp

Encrp was first discovered in October 2020 in enterprise cloud environments. Encrp is found in environments with a number of different names, including Encriptar, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.

Name

Encrp

 

First Seen

October 2020

Targeting

Behavior of Encrp

Encrp is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that Encrp is known to infect.

In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. Encrp updates the last modified date of the file it targets.

Details

Characteristics of Encrp

Suffixes

Some ransomware will change or append a suffix to the end of the file after they are encrypted, including changing the extension of a file. Here are some of the possible suffixes that Encrp ransomware is known to change.

Suffixes

.encrp, .solaso, .soli

Ransomware Notes

Not all ransomware leaves a note. However, some ransomware leaves the infected party instructions on what the user should do to get rid of the ransomware, or satisfy the ransom. This often involves transferring money, often bitcoin or another cryptocurrency to a designated wallet.

Below are the type(s) of notes, content, and typical locations where Elastio has found ransom notes from Encrp.

Type

File Name

Location

file

__READ_ME_TO_RECOVER_YOUR_FILES.txt

EveryFolder

file

__READ_ME_PLEASE.txt

EveryFolder

Executables

These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for Encrp.

Executables

svcshost.exe, ENCRIPTAR.exe

External Pages

Ransomware often links to external pages such as payment pages, telegram contacts, etc. Below are some of the URLs Elastio has found to be associated with Encrp.

External Pages

  • mailto:nhands_q647t@pudxe.com
  • mailto:sammy70p_y61m@buxod.com
  • mailto:sammy70p_y61@buxod.com

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