RURansom
- Malware type
- wiper
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:18:49
Context
RURansom shows characteristics of typical ransomware, but despite its name, TrendMicro's assumptions after analysis showed that this malware is more a wiper than ransomware, because the irreversible destruction of encrypted files.
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- SEKOIA_Wiper_Win_Ruransom (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Ruransom (report)
- Trend Micro — New Ruransom Wiper Targets Russia (report)
- blogs.vmware.com — Ruransom A Retaliatory Wiper (report)
- blog.cyble.com — New Wiper Malware Attacking Russia Deep Dive Into Ruransom Malware (report)