Anatova Ransomware

First seen
2019-01-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:44:32

Targeted industries: healthcare-and-pharmaceutical technology-and-telecommunications manufacturing financial-services

Context

Anatova is a ransomware family with the goal of ciphering all the files that it can and then requesting payment from the victim. It will also check if network shares are connected and will encrypt the files on these shares too. The code is also prepared to support modular extensions.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Anatova Ransom (report)
  • McAfee — Happy New Year 2019 Anatova Is Here (report)
  • bleepingcomputer.com — New Anatova Ransomware Supports Modules For Extra Functionality (report)

External references