fileSullivanDecryptsYourFiles.txt
notes/SullivanDecryptsYourFiles.txt
Ransomware Research
RansomBoggs Ransomware
RansomBoggs is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on November 1, 2022, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: Sullivan.
Quick facts
- Ransomware Family
- RansomBoggs
- First Seen
- November 1, 2022
- Known Aliases
- Sullivan
How RansomBoggs ransomware works
File modification behavior
How RansomBoggs alters file modification timestamps is not known.
File encryption patterns
RansomBoggs modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
Extensions added after encryption
- .chsch
Ransom note and payment demands
After encrypting files, RansomBoggs displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
About this analysis
This RansomBoggs 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 RansomBoggs.
Detection coverage
Elastio detects RansomBoggs inside your data and backups.
The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify RansomBoggs 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.