Ransomware Research
RunSomeAware Ransomware
RunSomeAware is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on January 1, 2021, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- RunSomeAware
- First Seen
- January 1, 2021
How RunSomeAware Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
RunSomeAware modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..pagar40br@gmail.com..graysuit..swagkarnaRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, RunSomeAware displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
Urgent Notice.txtRansom message:
notes/Urgent Notice.txt
Note locations:
DesktopTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with RunSomeAware ransomware:
RunSomeAware.exeRSW.exeC.exe
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About This Analysis
This RunSomeAware 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 RunSomeAware.
Last updated: July 30, 2025