Ransomware
Craa Ransomware Joins Host of Djvu Variants
During our analysis of malware samples, our team identified a new member of the Djvu family, known as Craa ransomware. This malicious software works by encrypting files on an infected computer and appending the... Read more
Qazx Ransomware Locks Victim Files
Qazx is a type of ransomware that belongs to the Djvu family. Its main purpose is to encrypt files on the victim's computer and demand a payment for the decryption tools. Recently, while examining malware samples on... Read more
Coba Ransomware Initiates Multi-Stage Attacks On Vulnerable Computers
Ransomware attacks have been on the rise in recent years, causing significant damage to individuals, organizations, and businesses because such threats render infected systems basically useless. Among popular... Read more
Why ALC Ransomware Does Not Really Encrypt Files
ALC is a type of ransomware that differs from other variants because it does not encrypt files. Instead, ALC displays a full-screen ransom note that resembles a lock screen and drops several files on the victim's... Read more
Cosw Ransomware is a New Djvu Clone That Seeks Random Files for Encryption
After analyzing malware samples from online threat catalogs, a new variant of the Djvu ransomware has been discovered and named Cosw. Its primary objective is to encrypt files on the affected system and change their... Read more
What is Reopen Ransomware?
Reopen Ransomware is a type of malicious software that infects computer systems and encrypts the files just before demanding a ransom payment to supposedly unlock the files. Using a sophisticated encryption algorithm,... Read more
Cyber Ransomware Encrypts Files
The malicious program called Cyber is a form of the Chaos ransomware that our researchers discovered during their analysis of new ransomware samples. Once the Cyber ransomware is executed on a test system, it will... Read more
What is Acessd Ransomware?
Acessd Ransomware is a type of malware infection that encrypts files on a victim's computer or network and demands a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Acessd Ransomware was first discovered in 2020... Read more
Warning! Zxc Ransomware Will Lock Your Files
During an investigation of new malware samples, our researchers came across the Zxc ransomware, which is a type of malicious program that belongs to the VoidCrypt ransomware family. After running a Zxc sample on a... Read more
Carver Ransomware is a Phobos Clone Designed to Encrypt Files and Demand Ransoms
Carver ransomware is a malicious program that belongs to the Phobos ransomware family, designed to encrypt data and demand ransoms for decryption. After running a sample of Carver on a test machine, it encrypted files... Read more
Skynetwork Ransomware Threatens Corporate Data Security
During our investigation into new ransomware samples, our researchers discovered Skynetwork ransomware. This malware belongs to the MedusaLocker ransomware family and its purpose is to encrypt data and demand a ransom... Read more
SkullLocker Ransomware Operated by Polish Speakers
We ran into yet another new variation of the Chaos ransomware called SkullLocker. This particular type of ransomware encrypts files and adds a ".skull" extension to the filenames. In addition, it creates a ransom note... Read more
Qarj Ransomware is a New Djvu Clone
Our research team has identified Qarj, a form of ransomware that belongs to the Djvu ransomware family. Upon infecting a system, Qarj encrypts files and alters their filenames by appending the ".qarj" extension. The... Read more
What is Ryuk (Fonix) Ransomware?
In recent years, Ryuk ransomware has emerged as one of the most destructive threats to organizations worldwide. First identified in 2018, Ryuk is a type of malware that encrypts an organization's files and demands a... Read more
Mamai Ransomware is a New MedusaLocker Variant
Our researchers have discovered Mamai, a type of ransomware that belongs to the MedusaLocker ransomware family. Upon testing the malware on our system, it began encrypting files and adding the extension ".mamai10" to... Read more
Coaq Ransomware Will Scramble Your Files via Aggressive Encryption Algorithms
While analyzing malware samples, we discovered a new variant of Djvu ransomware called Coaq. This particular strain encrypts files and modifies their names by adding the ".coaq" extension. Additionally, Coaq creates a... Read more
What is Gosw Ransomware?
Gosw ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on a victim's computer or network, rendering them inaccessible. The attackers behind Gosw then demand a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key... Read more
Goba Ransomware Will Hold Your Files Hostage
Our team of malware experts came across Goba, a type of ransomware that uses encryption to restrict access to files by adding the ".goba" extension to encrypted filenames. This ransomware belongs to the Djvu... Read more