Ransomware Research

UNNAM3D Ransomware

UNNAM3D 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
UNNAM3D
First Seen
March 1, 2019

How UNNAM3D ransomware works

File encryption patterns

UNNAM3D modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

Extensions added after encryption
.rar

Ransom note and payment demands

After encrypting files, UNNAM3D displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

message
notes/note.txt
Location: OnceOnCompletion

Technical indicators

Associated executable files

The following executable files are associated with UNNAM3D ransomware:

About this analysis

This UNNAM3D 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 UNNAM3D.

Last updated: December 30, 2025

Detection coverage

Elastio detects UNNAM3D inside your data and backups.

The Hunt Engine uses Deep File Inspection to identify UNNAM3D 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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