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EncrypTile Ransomware
EncrypTile is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on August 1, 2016, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- EncrypTile
- First Seen
- August 1, 2016
How EncrypTile Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
If file contains extension -> doc1.docx -> doc1.docx.EncrypTile.docx
File Encryption Patterns
EncrypTile modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
.EncrypTile
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, EncrypTile displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
/^Decrypt_\w+\.txt$/
Ransom message:
notes/Decrypt_IxxOTIT967.txt
Note locations:
Desktop
RootDiscs
/^Decrypt_\w+\.html$/
Ransom message:
notes/Decrypt_IxxOTIT967.html
Note locations:
Desktop
Ransom message:
notes/Decrypt_IxxOTIT967.jpg
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with EncrypTile ransomware:
23894723489472389.exe
EncrypTile Ransomware.exe
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About This Analysis
This EncrypTile 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 EncrypTile.
Last updated: July 30, 2025