Targetware 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
Targetware
First Seen
April 1, 2023
How Targetware Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
Creates .info file for every encrypted file
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Targetware displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
filedecrypt_Last_Chance.html
Ransom message:
notes/decrypt_Last_Chance.html
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Targetware ransomware:
HHhxzbcbTTa.exe
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