Geometrical is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on June 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
Geometrical
First Seen
June 1, 2024
How Geometrical Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Geometrical modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..geometrical
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Geometrical displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileread_it.txt
Ransom message:
notes/read_it.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Geometrical ransomware:
geo.exe
setup.exe
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