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Ransomware Research
MyRansom Ransomware
MyRansom is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on September 1, 2020, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick facts
- Ransomware Family
- MyRansom
- First Seen
- September 1, 2020
How MyRansom ransomware works
File modification behavior
MyRansom updates file modification timestamps after encryption.
Ransom note and payment demands
After encrypting files, MyRansom displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
About this analysis
This MyRansom 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 MyRansom.
Detection coverage
Elastio detects MyRansom inside your data and backups.
The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify MyRansom 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.