STOP Ransomware
- First seen
- 2017-12-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:30:17
Targeted industries: retail-and-hospitality professional-services technology-and-telecommunications
Context
Emmanuel_ADC-Soft found a new STOP Ransomware variant that appends the .INFOWAIT extension and drops a ransom note named !readme.txt.
Reports & references
- bleepingcomputer.com — The Week In Ransomware November 23Rd 2018 Stop Dharma And More (report)
- twitter.com — 1064459080016760833 (report)
- twitter.com — 1065694365056679936 (report)
- id-ransomware.blogspot.com — Stop Ransomware (report)