Ransomware Research
360 Ransomware
360 is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2022, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- 360
- First Seen
- March 1, 2022
How 360 Ransomware Works
File Encryption Patterns
360 modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..360Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, 360 displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
!_INFO.txtRansom message:
notes/!_INFO.txt
Note locations:
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About This Analysis
This 360 ransomware analysis is part of Elastio's comprehensive ransomware detection database. Elastio provides advanced ransomware protection and recovery solutions, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like 360.
Last updated: July 30, 2025