Type
File Name
Location
Enjey was first discovered in March 2017 in enterprise cloud environments. Enjey is found in environments with a number of different names, including EnjeyCrypter, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.
Name
Enjey
First Seen
March 2017
Enjey is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that Enjey is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. Enjey 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 Enjey ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.enjey
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 Enjey.
Type File Name Location file README_DECRYPT.TXT EveryFolder file READ_DECRYPTION.TxT EveryFolder
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for Enjey.
Executables
doc.exe, Remind.exe, enjey
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 Enjey.
External Pages
