Ransomware Research

Robaj Ransomware

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

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Robaj
First Seen
April 1, 2024

How Robaj Ransomware Works

File Encryption Patterns

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

File extensions added after encryption:

..Robaj

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

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

filereadme.txt

Ransom message:

notes/readme.txt

Note locations:

EveryFolder

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About This Analysis

This Robaj 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 Robaj.

Last updated: July 30, 2025