Ransomware Research

DoNex

DoNex was first discovered in March 2024 in enterprise cloud environments.

Name

DoNex

 

First Seen

March 2024

Targeting

Behavior of DoNex

DoNex is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that DoNex is known to infect.

In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. DoNex updates the last modified date of the file it targets.

Details

Characteristics of DoNex

Suffixes

Some ransomware will change or append a suffix to the end of the file after they are encrypted, including changing the extension of a file. Here are some of the possible suffixes that DoNex ransomware is known to change.

Suffixes

.f58A66B51

Ransomware Notes

Not all ransomware leaves a note. However, some ransomware leaves the infected party instructions on what the user should do to get rid of the ransomware, or satisfy the ransom. This often involves transferring money, often bitcoin or another cryptocurrency to a designated wallet.

Below are the type(s) of notes, content, and typical locations where Elastio has found ransom notes from DoNex.

Type

File Name

Location

file

Readme.f58A66B51.txt

EveryFolder

Executables

These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for DoNex.

Executables

DoNex, enc-win.exe

External Pages

Ransomware often links to external pages such as payment pages, telegram contacts, etc. Below are some of the URLs Elastio has found to be associated with DoNex.

External Pages

  • http://g3h3klsev3eiofxhykmtenmdpi67wzmaixredk5pjuttbx7okcfkftqd.onion
  • mailto:donexsupport@onionmail.org
  • TOX:2793D009872AF80ED9B1A461F7B9BD6209744047DC1707A42CB622053716AD4BA624193606C9

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