Ordinypt

Aliases: GermanWiper, HSDFSDCrypt

First seen
2019-07-30 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware, wiper
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:21:38

Targeted regions: country_code:de

Context

Ordinypt, also known as GermanWiper and HSDFSDCrypt, is a type of ransomware that attempts to disguise itself as a file-encrypting Trojan but instead irreversibly destroys victim data by overwriting files with random content. It predominantly targets German-speaking users.

Reports & references

  • fortinet.com — The Increasing Wiper Malware Threat (report)
  • CrowdStrike — The Anatomy Of Wiper Malware Part 1 (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Ordinypt (report)
  • bleepingcomputer.com — Ordinypt Ransomware Intentionally Destroys Files Currently Targeting Germany (report)
  • dissectingmalwa.re — Tfw Ransomware Is Only Your Side Hustle (report)
  • gdata.de — 30151 Ordinypt (report)
  • carbonblack.com — Cb Threat Analysis Unit Technical Breakdown Germanwiper Ransomware (report)

External references