NoobCrypt is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on September 1, 2016, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
NoobCrypt
First Seen
September 1, 2016
How NoobCrypt Ransomware Works
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, NoobCrypt 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 NoobCrypt ransomware:
CryptoLocker.exe
Trojan.Ransom.NoobCrypt.exe
Crypmodadv.exe
NoobCrypt_ransomware_lsakhBVLIKAHg
Recovery and Decryption Tools
Good news! Decryption tools are available for NoobCrypt ransomware:
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