Ransomware Research
Roco Ransomware
Roco is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on April 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Roco
- First Seen
- April 1, 2023
How Roco Ransomware Works
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Roco displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
Ransom message:
notes/note.txt
Note locations:
OnceOnCompletion
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Roco ransomware:
uni.exe
uni[1].exe
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About This Analysis
This Roco 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 Roco.
Last updated: July 30, 2025