Type
File Name
Location
Emsisosisoft was first discovered in July 2019 in enterprise cloud environments.
Name
Emsisosisoft
First Seen
July 2019
Emsisosisoft is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that Emsisosisoft is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. Emsisosisoft updates the last modified date of the file it targets.
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 Emsisosisoft ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.emsisosisoft
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 Emsisosisoft.
Type File Name Location file HOW TO RESTORE ENCRYPTED FILES.TXT EveryFolder
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for Emsisosisoft.
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 Emsisosisoft.
External Pages
