Ransomware
What is Manw Ransomware?
Manw Ransomware is a variant of Djvu ransomware, first detected in August 2019. Unlike other variants of Djvu, Manw does not rename encrypted files but instead appends the ".manwa" extension to them. It is believed... Read more
Uyit Ransomware is Yet Another Djvu Clone Targeting Files for Encryption
Uyit is a type of ransomware that encrypts files and adds the ".uyit" extension to filenames. It belongs to the Djvu family of clones. Uyit also drops a "_readme.txt" ransom note file with instructions for victims to... Read more
Mbtf Ransomware is a New Djvu Clone
Mbtf, a type of ransomware related to the Djvu family, was discovered in early December 2022. The ransomware encrypts files and adds the extension ".mbtf" to their filenames. It also creates a "_readme.txt" file... Read more
Gqlmcwnhh Ransomware is a New Snatch Variant Targeting Files To Encrypt
Gqlmcwnhh is a newly discovered ransomware variant that belongs to the broader family of clones based on Snatch ransomware code. The new variant was discovered in late 2022. Gqlmcwnhh will encrypt almost every file on... Read more
Uyro Ransomware Joins Host of Djvu Clones That Encrypt PC Files
Uyro ransomware is the name of a new Djvu ransomware clone. The new variant was discovered in late 2022. Uyro behaves like all other Djvu clones. It encrypts the victim system, leaving files scrambled. Once encrypted,... Read more
Team Punisher Ransomware Asks for $1000 in Ransom
Team Punisher is the name given to a new ransomware variant that was observed in late 2022. The ransomware payload was often distributed using fake Covid-19 websites that pose as infection and case trackers. Team... Read more
What Does MAOS Ransomware Do & How To Remove MAOS Ransomware
The MAOS ransomware is a new variant of the notorious Cryptolocker ransomware that was first discovered in 2014. It uses an open-source project called Djvu as its main vector to spread itself on infected computers.... Read more
MEOW Ransomware is a new Conti Clone Designed to Encrypt Files
MEOW is a type of ransomware belonging to the Conti family of clones that encrypts files and appends the ".MEOW" extension to their filenames. It leaves a ransom note inside a file named "readme.txt" when it... Read more
What is the Mppn Ransomware?
Mppn is a variant of the Djvu ransomware that encrypts data and adds the string '.mppn' to file names. It also creates a '_readme.txt' containing instructions for paying ransom in order to decrypt files. For example,... Read more
Older Ransomware Strain Rebrands as Trigona
Trigona ransomware is the name of a strain of file-encrypting malware. The ransomware is believed to be a rebranding of a formerly unnamed strain. The new version includes functionality that allows the ransomware to... Read more
HBM Ransomware is a New Dharma Clone Targeting Files to Encrypt
Researchers discovered a new ransomware variant that belongs to the Dharma family of clones. The new version is called the HBM ransomware. HBM encrypts documents, media files, archives and databases on the victim... Read more
Ety Ransomware is a New Xorist Clone
A new ransomware strain based on Xorist ransomware code was discovered in late 2022. The new variant is called the Ety ransomware. Ety encrypts files on the target system and leaves them in a scrambled state.... Read more
PUTIN Ransomware is Another Conti Variant
PUTIN is a ransomware belonging to the CONTI family that encrypts data and prevents victims from accessing it. It appends the ".PUTIN" extension to filenames of all encrypted files, leaving behind a ransom note which... Read more
What is the OBZ Ransomware?
OBZ is a type of ransomware that is the same as the U2K and MME ransomware variants. The program encrypts files and changes their filenames to include ".OBZ", for example, renaming a file called "1.jpg" to... Read more
What is the DATAF LOCKER Ransomware?
DATAF LOCKER is a new malicious tool that belongs to the ransomware subcategory of malware. DATAF LOCKER encrypts files on a system that it infects, rendering their contents scrambled and unreadable. Once encrypted,... Read more
What is the Cipher Ransomware?
Cipher ransomware is the name of a newly discovered ransomware variant based on MedusaLocker code. Cipher behaves largely like other MedusaLocker clones. It will encrypt files on the infected system and change their... Read more
lUUUUUUUUU Ransomware Uses Weird Extension
There is a new ransomware strain in the wild, called by researchers the lUUUUUUUUU ransomware. The unusual name comes from the file extension that the ransomware appends to encrypted files. lUUUUUUUUU belongs to the... Read more
Just Ransomware is a New Dharma Clone That Demands Payment To Encrypt Targeted Files
A new variant of the Dharma ransomware family was spotted in the wild in late November 2022. The new strain is called the Just ransomware. Just will encrypt files on the victim system and change their names and... Read more