Ransomware Research
OPIX Ransomware
OPIX is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on May 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- OPIX
- First Seen
- May 1, 2024
How OPIX Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
OPIX modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..OPIX
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, OPIX displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
#OPIX-Help.txt
Ransom message:
notes/#OPIX-Help.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with OPIX ransomware:
c78c6312e85c323c.exe
0afe24bf405cd628.exe
226BDB28411FD0E6.exe
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About This Analysis
This OPIX 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 OPIX.
Last updated: July 30, 2025