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Ransomware Research
Random30 Ransomware
Random30 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on February 1, 2021, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick facts
- Ransomware Family
- Random30
- First Seen
- February 1, 2021
How Random30 ransomware works
File modification behavior
How Random30 alters file modification timestamps is not known.
File encryption patterns
Random30 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
Extensions added after encryption
- .Random
Ransom note and payment demands
After encrypting files, Random30 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
About this analysis
This Random30 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 Random30.
Detection coverage
Elastio detects Random30 inside your data and backups.
The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify Random30 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.