Ransomware Research

RDanger Ransomware

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

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
RDanger
First Seen
August 1, 2024

How RDanger Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

./\.[A-F0-9]{3}-[A-F0-9]{3}-[A-F0-9]{3}$/

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

file ATTENTION! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED!.TXT

Ransom message:

notes/ ATTENTION! ALL YOUR FILES ARE ENCRYPTED!.TXT

Note locations:

EveryFolder

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with RDanger ransomware:

  • RMMaster.exe

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About This Analysis

This RDanger 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 RDanger.

Last updated: July 30, 2025

RDanger Ransomware - Detectable by Elastio