Ransomware Research

2700 Ransomware

2700 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on January 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick facts

Ransomware Family
2700
First Seen
January 1, 2024

How 2700 ransomware works

File modification behavior

2700 updates file modification timestamps after encryption.

File encryption patterns

2700 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

Extensions added after encryption
  • .2700

Ransom note and payment demands

After encrypting files, 2700 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

fileinfo.txt
notes/info.txt

Location: RootDiscs, Desktop

fileinfo.hta
notes/info.hta

Location: RootDiscs, Desktop

About this analysis

This 2700 ransomware analysis is part of Elastio's comprehensive ransomware detection database. Elastio provides advanced ransomware protection and recovery, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like 2700.

Last updated: January 18, 2024

Detection coverage

Elastio detects 2700 inside your data and backups.

The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify 2700 across live data, replicated data, and backups. If this family is in your environment, Elastio finds it before encryption completes. Run a hunt against your recovery points to confirm.