Type
File Name
Location
XRat was first discovered in August 2016 in enterprise cloud environments. XRat is found in environments with a number of different names, including Team XRat, etc. For a full list of all names, please see below.
Name
XRat
First Seen
August 2016
XRat is known to target specific file types. Below are all known file types that XRat is known to infect.
In some cases, ransomware will update the modified date, when it encrypts files. XRat updates the last modified date of the file it targets.
Some ransomware will change or append a suffix to the end of the file after they are encrypted, including changing the extension of a file. Here are some of the possible suffixes that XRat ransomware is known to change.
Suffixes
.C0rp0r@c@0Xr@, .__xratteamLucked, .___xratteamLucked, .____xratteamLucked, .___ xratteamLucked, .____ xratteamLucked
Not all ransomware leaves a note. However, some ransomware leaves the infected party instructions on what the user should do to get rid of the ransomware, or satisfy the ransom. This often involves transferring money, often bitcoin or another cryptocurrency to a designated wallet.
Below are the type(s) of notes, content, and typical locations where Elastio has found ransom notes from XRat.
Type File Name Location file Como descriptografar seus arquivos.txt file Como descriptografar os seus arquivos – How to decrypt your files.txt EveryFolder screenshot Desktop
These are the names of the executables that contain the undetonated ransomware payload for XRat.
Ransomware often links to external pages such as payment pages, telegram contacts, etc. Below are some of the URLs Elastio has found to be associated with XRat.
External Pages
