Arrow Ransomware is a new version of encryption virus from notorious Dharma/Crysis ransomware family. Ransomware uses AES and RSA algorithms to encrypt user files and add .arrow extension to affected files. Actually, it appends a complex suffix, that looks like this: .id-{8-symbols-alphanumeric-id}-{e-mail}.arrow. Ransom is 0.1 BitCoin, that currently equals to ~$1000. However, this amount may vary depending on cryptocurrency exchange rate. Arrow Ransomware targets most important user data, which makes it effective for malefactors. These are MS Office documents, OpenOffice, PDF, text files, databases, photos, music, videos, image files, archives, web page files and other web files, educational, application and specialized files, and other files.
GandCrab2 is a successor of previous wide-spread ransomware-type virus GandCrab. This virus encrypts user data using AES-256 and RSA-2048 encryption algorithms. GandCrab2 Ransomware appends .CRAB extension to affected files. Following successful encryption ransomware demands ~$400 in Dash cryptocurrency. Ransom note also states, that this amount will double, if not paid in 48 hours.
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