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FunkLocker Ransomware File Creation
Detects the creation of files with the ".funksec" extension, which is appended to encrypted files by the FunkLocker ransomware.
Known false positives
- Unlikely
MITRE ATT&CK coverage
| Tactic | Techniques |
|---|---|
| Impact |
Telemetry coverage
| Provider | Record / event type |
|---|---|
| Sysmon | Event ID 11: FileCreate |
Rule body
title: FunkLocker Ransomware File Creation
id: 2c76a22b-702d-48fd-8fa9-e41e2fe203b3
status: experimental
description: Detects the creation of files with the ".funksec" extension, which is appended to encrypted files by the FunkLocker ransomware.
references:
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/security-center/protection-bulletin/funksec-ransomware
- https://www.pcrisk.com/removal-guides/31853-funklocker-funksec-ransomware
author: Saiprashanth Pulisetti ( @Prashanthblogs)
date: 2025-08-08
tags:
- attack.impact
- attack.t1486
- detection.emerging-threats
logsource:
category: file_event
product: windows
detection:
selection:
TargetFilename|endswith: '.funksec'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Unlikely
level: high
Stages and Predicates
Stage 0: condition
selectionStage 1: selection
selection:
TargetFilename|endswith: '.funksec'
Indicators
These rows show field, operator, and value matches.
| Field | Kind | Values | Search |
|---|---|---|---|
TargetFilename | ends_with |
| field:"TargetFilename" kind:ends_with value:".funksec" |