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OCI Compute - All Windows Server File Extensions are Changed to '.daaa' (Doc ID 3048729.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 01, 2024

Applies to:

OCI Compute - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

While logging into any Windows Server VM hosted in OCI, all file extensions are changed to DAA and the performance of the VM is degraded overall.

Changing the extension to the original value does not work and all the text files are encrypted.

Changes

Ransomware attack on un-secured VM.

Cause

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