FinalRansomware is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on April 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: Final.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
FinalRansomware
First Seen
April 1, 2017
Known Aliases
Final
How FinalRansomware Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
FinalRansomware modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..encrypted
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, FinalRansomware 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 FinalRansomware ransomware:
FinalRansomware.exe
AppleFinal.exe
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