A simple windows ransomware simulator that will rename .TXT files a ransomware extension to simulate ransomware behavior for testing various monitoring tools
A simple standalone "ransomware-like" simulator for Windows that will rename .TXT files to a known ransomware extension to simulate ransomware behavior for demos and testing various file monitoring tools and response systems.
Visit the releases section on this repository: https://github.com/leeberg/CashCatRansomwareSimulator/releases
THIS IS NOT REAL RANSOMWARE! IT LITERALLY DOES NOT MATCH ANY REAL DEFINITION OF RANSOMWARE! ALL IT DOES IS RENAME files with the extension of .TXT to a ransomware extension to test ransomwware detection tools. nothing. is. encrypted.