AxCrypt encrypted data
File type: Ransomware encrypted file
Files with axx extension can be usually found as files encrypted using the AxCrypt open-source encryption software.
File type category:
Ransomware encrypted file
Date updated: August 1, 2022
The axx file extension is related to AxCrypt, an open-source encryption software for Windows. It is used for file encryption.
A typical .axx file represents data archive encrypted by AxCrypt program with AES encryption.
It seems that recently someone abuses the program and uses it similar to ransomware.
Use AxCrypt to decrypt the *.axx files.
You you will need to decrypt these files first before you can convert them to anything else.
application/x-axcryptC0 B9 07 2E 4F 93 F1 46 A0 15 79 2C A1 D9 E8 21 15
....O..F..y,...!.