Ransomware Research

Kasper

Kasper was first discovered in November 2024 in enterprise cloud environments. Kasper is found in environments with a number of different names, including Biobio, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.

Name

Kasper

 

First Seen

November 2024

Targeting

Behavior of Kasper

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

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

Details

Characteristics of Kasper

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 Kasper ransomware is known to change.

Suffixes

.kasper, .biobio

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 Kasper.

Type

File Name

Location

file

README kasper.txt

EveryFolder

file

biobio ransmoware.txt

EveryFolder

Executables

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

Executables

CC3B1F89FAA517E4.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 Kasper.

External Pages

  • mailto:kasperskyrans@gmail.com
  • mailto:kasperskyrans@outlook.com
  • telegram:@kasperrecovery
  • mailto:biobiorans@gmail.com
  • mailto:biobiorans@keemail.me
  • telegram:@biobiorans

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