KeyGroup777 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on August 1, 2022, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: Key Group.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
KeyGroup777
First Seen
August 1, 2022
Known Aliases
Key Group
How KeyGroup777 Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
KeyGroup777 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..keygroup777tg..keygroup..keygroup777
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, KeyGroup777 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileHOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt
Ransom message:
notes/HOW TO DECRYPT FILES.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with KeyGroup777 ransomware:
reshacker_setup3.exe
svchost.exe
69LGnXmwow3YdN3.exe
keygroup1.exe
fusk.exe
WARNEP.exe
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