Grenam

Aliases: Renamer, gnamer

Malware type
virus
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-07-08 20:49:12
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:04:30

Context

A malware that modifies every JPG file found on a computer by adding a string in its bottom corner spelling out 'I am Sorry'. Grenam is a companion virus, which is a form of file infection. It infects by prepending the letter 'g' in front of host files and placing itself with the original name of the host.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • DITEKSHEN_MALWARE_Win_Renamer (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Grenam (report)
  • youtube.com — Watch (report)

External references