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Ransomware Research
Deoxyz Ransomware
Deoxyz is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on December 1, 2024, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick facts
- Ransomware Family
- Deoxyz
- First Seen
- December 1, 2024
How Deoxyz ransomware works
File modification behavior
Deoxyz updates file modification timestamps after encryption.
File encryption patterns
Deoxyz modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
Extensions added after encryption
- ./\.[0-9a-z]{4}$/
Ransom note and payment demands
After encrypting files, Deoxyz displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
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Location: Desktop
Technical indicators
Associated executable files
The following executable files are associated with Deoxyz ransomware:
- ToolsClient.sfx.exe
About this analysis
This Deoxyz 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 Deoxyz.
Detection coverage
Elastio detects Deoxyz inside your data and backups.
The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify Deoxyz 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.