Ransomware Research
Tnwkgbvl Ransomware
Tnwkgbvl is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on June 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- Tnwkgbvl
- First Seen
- June 1, 2023
How Tnwkgbvl Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
Tnwkgbvl modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..tnwkgbvlRansom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, Tnwkgbvl displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
HOW TO RESTORE YOUR TNWKGBVL FILES.TXTRansom message:
notes/HOW TO RESTORE YOUR TNWKGBVL FILES.TXT
Note locations:
EveryFolderTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with Tnwkgbvl ransomware:
ztpvc.exesafe.exe
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About This Analysis
This Tnwkgbvl 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 Tnwkgbvl.
Last updated: July 30, 2025