Ransomware Research
Rans0mLocked Ransomware
Rans0mLocked is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Rans0mLocked
- First Seen
- March 1, 2017
How Rans0mLocked Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
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File Encryption Patterns
Rans0mLocked modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..ownedRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Rans0mLocked displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
Ransom message:
notes/note.txt
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About This Analysis
This Rans0mLocked 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 Rans0mLocked.
Last updated: July 30, 2025