ALIASES:

HEU_AEGIS_CRYPT (Trend Micro Deep Security), Unauthorized File Encryption (Trend Micro OfficeScan), Ransomware Program Blocked (Trend Micro Titanium)

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Others

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This is the Trend Micro detection for behaviors typically attributed to ransomware. Any processes that attempt to modify files in your system will be detected and terminated.

Trend Micro products are enhanced to detect and stop malicious behaviors from executing in the system. If any ransomware-related behavior is detected in your system, your Trend Micro product will stop all related processes to avoid further malicious changes on your system.

If you recently downloaded and opened an attached file from your email, or if you opened a downloaded file, verify if it is a known and non-malicious file. If you suspect a false positive (i.e. you believe the detected file to be non-malicious), kindly submit a sample of the detected file through the following channels for analysis:

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