Ransom.Linux.AGELOCKER.A

This Ransomware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It encrypts files with specific file extensions. It encrypts files found in specific folders. It drops files as ransom note.

Arrival Details

This Ransomware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Installation

This Ransomware adds the following processes:

• useradd -ou 0 -g 0 -p $(openssl passwd -1 Trmw5jXYwFx)
• systemctl enable sbackup
• systemctl stop auditdtimer

Other Details

This Ransomware does the following:

• Connects to the following URL to open communication on port 1234:
  • https://{BLOCKED}co{BLOCKED}yixMK

Ransomware Routine

This Ransomware encrypts files with the following extensions:

• .txt
• .xls
• .zip
• .svg
• .tar
• .pdf
• .php
• .png
• .rar
• .rtf
• .conf
• .docx
• .html
• .log
• .mp4
• .bmp
• .csv
• .jpg
• .doc

It encrypts files found in the following folders:

• /etc/

It appends the following extension to the file name of the encrypted files:

• .kmd

It drops the following file(s) as ransom note:

• {Encrypted Directory}\DECRYPT_MY_FILES.txt
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