Resurrection is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on May 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
Resurrection
First Seen
May 1, 2017
How Resurrection Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Resurrection modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..resurrection
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Resurrection displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileREADME.html
Ransom message:
notes/README.html
Note locations:
EveryFolder
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Resurrection ransomware:
shiva.exe
WindowsFormsApp1.exe
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