X-Files
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Family
- Malware family
- Last IoC activity
- 2026-06-22 08:47:47
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:25:39
Context
It’s directed to English speaking users, therefore is able to infect worldwide. It is spread using email spam, fake updates, attachments and so on. It encrypts all your files, including: music, MS Office, Open Office, pictures, videos, shared online files etc..
Detection coverage
- 1 YARA rules
Detection rules
- SEKOIA_Infostealer_Win_Xfiles (yara-rule)
Reports & references
- id-ransomware.blogspot.co.il — 2017 02 01 Archive (report)
- id-ransomware.blogspot.co.il — X Files Ransomware (report)