Ransomware Research
Termite-2024 Ransomware
Termite-2024 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on December 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Termite-2024
- First Seen
- December 1, 2024
How Termite-2024 Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Termite-2024 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..termiteRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Termite-2024 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
How To Restore Your Files.txtRansom message:
notes/How To Restore Your Files.txt
Note locations:
EveryFolderTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Termite-2024 ransomware:
watsonvillehospital.com.exe
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About This Analysis
This Termite-2024 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 Termite-2024.
Last updated: July 30, 2025