Nymaim2

First seen
2018-04-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware, trojan
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:43:01

Targeted industries: financial-services retail-and-hospitality technology-and-telecommunications

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:de country_code:fr

Context

According to bin.re, in April 2018 a new version of Nymaim appeared, that has dropped previous obfuscation, and uses a new wordlist based DGA (Domain Generation Algorithm).

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Nymaim2_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • blog.sekoia.io — Privateloader The Loader Of The Prevalent Ruzki Ppi Service (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Nymaim2 (report)
  • johannesbader.ch — The New Domain Generation Algorithm Of Nymaim (report)

External references