Ransomware
AXLocker Ransomware Leaves Filenames Untouched
AXLocker Ransomware Leaves Filenames Untouched AXLocker is a new ransomware strain spotted in the wild in mid-November 2022. The ransomware does not belong to any larger family of variants. AXLocker encrypts files on... Read more
Faust Ransomware is a New Phobos Clone Designed to Encrypt Files & Demand a Ransom
Security researchers discovered a new variant of the Phobos ransomware. The new version is called the Faust ransomware. Faust behaves like most Phobos clones. It encrypts the victim system, making files useless and... Read more
What is Eyedocx Ransomware?
Eyedocx is the name of a new ransomware variant that does not appear to belong to any larger group of family of clones. Eyedocx does nothing out of the ordinary. The ransomware will encrypt your system, leaving your... Read more
CrySpheRe Ransomware Uses Russian in Ransom Note
CrySpheRe is a new variant of the Xorist ransomware family. CrySpheRe works the same as every other recent Xorist clone. It will encrypt the target system, leaving almost every file scrambled. Affected file types... Read more
Lock Ransomware Lists No Ransom But Don't Get Excited
There is a new version of the Babuk ransomware in the wild, called the Lock ransomware. The new strain behaves as expected, encrypting files on the victim system. Affected extensions include media files, documents,... Read more
Zeus Ransomware is a New Chaos Clone Designed to Encrypt Files
A new variant of the Chaos ransomware has been spotted in the wild by researchers. The latest clone is called the Zeus ransomware. Zeus does what you would expect ransomware to do - it will encrypt nearly every file... Read more
ZEUSSEC1337 Ransomware is a New Chaos Clone Targeting Files for Encryption
ZEUSSEC1337 is the name of a new ransomware variant that belongs to the broader group of Chaos ransomware clones and offshoots. ZEUSSEC1337 will scramble almost every file on the system it's deployed on. Encrypted... Read more
What is Fate Ransomware?
Fate ransomware is the name of a new Djvu ransomware variant. The new clone expands the numerous family of Djvu clones that consists of hundreds of members. Fate will encrypt files on the victim system or network,... Read more
RAMP Ransomware Uses Ransom Note in Ukrainian
RAMP ransomware is a new strain of file-encrypting malware. It was discovered in the wild in early November 2022 and does not seem to belong to a specific larger family. RAMP will encrypt files on the infected system... Read more
InLock Ransomware Includes Ransom Note in Spanish
InLock is the name of a newly discovered ransomware variant. The new strain does not belong to any larger family. InLock will encrypt practically every file on the victim system, leaving only OS files intact. File... Read more
What is the INT Ransomware?
INT ransomware is the name of a new strain of file-encrypting malware. The new variant belongs to the lesser-known family of Makop ransomware clones. Once executed on a victim system, INT will encrypt almost every... Read more
Flame Ransomware Expands Chaos Clone Family To Encrypt Files & Extort Money
Flame ransomware is a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware that belongs to the Chaos ransomware family. Flame encrypts almost every file found on a system's connected local drives, then drops its ransom... Read more
Somnia Ransomware Used against Ukrainian Targets
Ukrainian CERT warned of a new family of ransomware deployed by Russian threat actors and used to target entities located in Ukraine. The new ransomware family is called Somnia and experts believe it is linked with a... Read more
FATP Ransomware is One More Djvu Clone Encrypting Your Files
FATP ransomware is a newly discovered ransomware variant that expands the massive Djvu ransomware clone family. FATP encrypts files, including media files, archives, documents and database files. Executables that are... Read more
Fisakalzb Ransomware Expands Snatch Family of Clones
Fisakalzb ransomware is a newly discovered member of the Snatch ransomware clone family. The new strain does nothing spectacular or novel. It will encrypt most files found on the victim system and make them... Read more
RPC Ransomware is a New Dharma Variant Prone To Encrypt Documents and Other Files
RPC ransomware is the name of a newly discovered ransomware clone that belongs to the family of Dharma ransomware variants. The new strain encrypts files on the system it executes on, making all encrypted files... Read more
Beware! Rar Ransomware is Not an Archive Utility
Rar ransomware is the name of a new strain of ransomware discovered in the wild that belongs to the VoidCrypt family of variants. As the name suggests, the ransomware uses the ".rar" extension as part of the changes... Read more
What is bDAT Ransomware?
bDAT is a new ransomware strain discovered in early November 2022. The new variant belongs to the Dharma ransomware family. When it executes on a victim system, bDAT encrypts most files found on it. This will include... Read more