Ransomware Research

7B Rage Ransomware

7B Rage is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2025, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.

Quick Facts

Ransomware Family
7B Rage
First Seen
March 1, 2025

How 7B Rage Ransomware Works

Targeted Files

libcrypto-3-x64.dll is required

File Encryption Patterns

7B Rage modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:

File extensions added after encryption:

..zay

Ransom Note and Payment Demands

After encrypting files, 7B Rage displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:

message

Ransom message:

notes/note.txt

Note locations:

OnceOnCompletion

Technical Indicators

Associated Executable Files

The following executable files are associated with 7B Rage ransomware:

  • rage.exe

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About This Analysis

This 7B Rage 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 7B Rage.

Last updated: July 30, 2025