Ransomware Research
FinD0m Ransomware
FinD0m is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on January 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- FinD0m
- First Seen
- January 1, 2023
How FinD0m Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
FinD0m modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..FinD0m
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, FinD0m displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
FinDom.txt
Ransom message:
notes/FinDom.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with FinD0m ransomware:
pus.exe
zvchost.exe
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About This Analysis
This FinD0m 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 FinD0m.
Last updated: July 30, 2025