Ransomware Research
PPDDDP Ransomware
PPDDDP is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on December 1, 2019, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- PPDDDP
- First Seen
- December 1, 2019
How PPDDDP Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
NOSAMPLE Full extension of encrypted files -> .support@anonymous-service.cc.ppdddp https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/709594/ppdddp-ransomware-ppdddp-dddpp-support-topic/
File Encryption Patterns
PPDDDP modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..ppdddp..dddppRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, PPDDDP displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
FileRestore.htmlRansom message:
notes/FileRestore.html.txt
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About This Analysis
This PPDDDP 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 PPDDDP.
Last updated: July 30, 2025