Ransomware Research
Incanto Ransomware
Incanto is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on October 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Incanto
- First Seen
- October 1, 2017
How Incanto Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
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File Encryption Patterns
Incanto modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..INCANTORansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Incanto displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
!!!GetBackData!!!.txtRansom message:
notes/!!!GetBackData!!!.txt
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About This Analysis
This Incanto 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 Incanto.
Last updated: July 30, 2025