General Information
File Function
| Title | File Function |
| Primary Function | Ransomware marker |
| Additional Functions | Encrypt files, Demand ransom |
| Features | Lock files, Generate ransom note |
File Characteristics
| Title | File Characteristics |
| Quality | Unusable |
| Supports Layers | N/A |
| Supports Transparency | N/A |
| Editable | No |
Use Cases
| Title | Use Cases |
| Victim Systems | Infected computers |
| Data Recovery | Limited |
| Law Enforcement | Investigation |
Security and Practices
| Title | Security and Practices |
| Security Risks | Data loss, Privacy breach |
| Best Practices | Regular backups, Use antivirus |
Historical/Version Information
| Title | Historical/Version Information |
| Initial Appearance | Varies by ransomware |
| Notable Variants | CryptoLocker, WannaCry |
Associated Types
| Title | Associated Types |
| Similar Extensions | .encrypted, .locky, .crypt |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
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| No Compatible Software |
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| Decryption Tools |
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| Ransomware Removal |