Type
File Name
Location
OXAR was first discovered in July 2017 in enterprise cloud environments. OXAR is found in environments with a number of different names, including Kappa, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.
Name
OXAR
First Seen
July 2017
OXAR is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that OXAR is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. OXAR 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 OXAR ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.OXR, .PEDO, .ULOZ, .FUCK, .FDP
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 OXAR.
Type File Name Location file instructions.txt Desktop file 1 What happens with my files.txt EveryFolder message OnceOnCompletion message Login screenshot Desktop
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for OXAR.
Executables
Data Locker.exe, LockedIn.bin, LockedIn.exe, rbgfdvcx.exe, PEDO.exe, Cryptear.exe, ras.exe, Ableton-live-Suite-v95-WiN-x86-x64.exe, ransomware.exe, Kappa Ransomware.exe, Ableton-live-Suite-v95-WiN-x86-x64.exe (ras.exe)
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 OXAR.
External Pages