Saramat is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on September 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
Saramat
First Seen
September 1, 2017
How Saramat Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Saramat modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..Saramat
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Saramat displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileDecrypt.txt
Ransom message:
notes/Decrypt.txt
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Saramat ransomware:
Saramat.exe
malware from spam (27)
TempSaramat.exe
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