Ransomware Research

Lucky-Сhinese Ransomware

Lucky-Сhinese is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2019, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick facts

Ransomware Family
Lucky-Сhinese
First Seen
March 1, 2019

How Lucky-Сhinese ransomware works

File encryption patterns

Lucky-Сhinese modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

Extensions added after encryption
.evopro

Ransom note and payment demands

After encrypting files, Lucky-Сhinese displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

file_如何解密我的文件_.txt
notes/_如何解密我的文件_.txt
Location: RootDirectory

About this analysis

This Lucky-Сhinese 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 Lucky-Сhinese.

Last updated: December 30, 2025

Detection coverage

Elastio detects Lucky-Сhinese inside your data and backups.

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

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