Ransomware Research

Scarab-Crypted034 Ransomware

Scarab-Crypted034 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on December 1, 2018, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick facts

Ransomware Family
Scarab-Crypted034
First Seen
December 1, 2018

How Scarab-Crypted034 ransomware works

File encryption patterns

Scarab-Crypted034 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

Extensions added after encryption
.crypted034

Ransom note and payment demands

After encrypting files, Scarab-Crypted034 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

fileHOW TO RECOVER ENCRYPTED FILES.TXT
notes/HOW TO RECOVER ENCRYPTED FILES.TXT
Location: EveryFolder

Technical indicators

Associated executable files

The following executable files are associated with Scarab-Crypted034 ransomware:

About this analysis

This Scarab-Crypted034 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 Scarab-Crypted034.

Last updated: December 30, 2025

Detection coverage

Elastio detects Scarab-Crypted034 inside your data and backups.

The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify Scarab-Crypted034 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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