Ransomware Research

Titancrypt Ransomware

Titancrypt is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on May 1, 2022, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
Titancrypt
First Seen
May 1, 2022

How Titancrypt Ransomware Works

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, Titancrypt displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

message

Ransom message:

notes/note.txt

Note locations:

OnceOnCompletion
file___RECOVER__FILES__.titancrypt.txt

Ransom message:

notes/___RECOVER__FILES__.titancrypt.txt

Note locations:

Desktop

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with Titancrypt ransomware:

  • WindowsFormsApp1.exe
  • TRandoms.exe

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About This Analysis

This Titancrypt 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 Titancrypt.

Last updated: July 30, 2025