RandomRansom is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on April 1, 2020, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
RandomRansom
First Seen
April 1, 2020
How RandomRansom Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
RandomRansom modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..RANDOM
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, RandomRansom 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 RandomRansom ransomware:
RandomRansom.exe
WindowsUpdate.exe
svchost.exe
RANDOM_RANSOM.bin
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