Ransomware Research

NordCrypters Ransomware

NordCrypters is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on July 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
NordCrypters
First Seen
July 1, 2024

How NordCrypters Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

NordCrypters modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

File extensions added after encryption:

..enc

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, NordCrypters displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

fileКАК ВОССТАНОВИТЬ ВАШИ ФАЙЛЫ.txt

Ransom message:

notes/КАК ВОССТАНОВИТЬ ВАШИ ФАЙЛЫ.txt

Note locations:

EveryFolder

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with NordCrypters ransomware:

  • e_win.exe

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About This Analysis

This NordCrypters 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 NordCrypters.

Last updated: July 30, 2025