Ransomware Research

Kmbgdftfgdlf Ransomware

Kmbgdftfgdlf is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on April 1, 2023, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick facts

Ransomware Family
Kmbgdftfgdlf
First Seen
April 1, 2023

How Kmbgdftfgdlf ransomware works

File modification behavior

Kmbgdftfgdlf resets file modification timestamps after encryption.

File encryption patterns

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

Extensions added after encryption
  • .kmbgdftfgdlf

Ransom note and payment demands

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

fileКАК РАСШИФРОВАТЬ ФАЙЛЫ.txt
notes/КАК РАСШИФРОВАТЬ ФАЙЛЫ.txt

Location: Desktop

message
notes/note.txt

Location: Login

Technical indicators

Associated executable files

The following executable files are associated with Kmbgdftfgdlf ransomware:

  • u0m269i9MFZ31k7.exe

About this analysis

This Kmbgdftfgdlf 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 Kmbgdftfgdlf.

Last updated: June 22, 2023

Detection coverage

Elastio detects Kmbgdftfgdlf inside your data and backups.

The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify Kmbgdftfgdlf 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.