Ransomware
DAGON LOCKER Ransomware is a Refresh of Mount Locker
There is a new variant of the older Mount Locker ransomware in the wild. The new strain is called DAGON LOCKER. DAGON LOCKER behaves as you would expect - it will encrypt almost every file on the system it targets.... Read more
What is T_TEN Ransomware?
T_TEN ransomware is a new strain of file-encrypting malware that belongs to the relatively unknown family of DCRTR ransomware clones. T_TEN will encrypt the majority of files found on the victim system, leaving them... Read more
What is Lol Ransomware?
If you find your files unopenable and renamed with the ".lol" extension added to their names, you have become a victim of the Lol ransomware. The new strain of file-encrypting malware shows no signs of belonging to a... Read more
DataBankasi Ransomware Goes After Turkish Victims
A new ransomware that seems to be aimed specifically at Turkish victims was spotted in late September 2022. The new strain is named the DataBankasi ransomware. The ransomware will encrypt files, appending the... Read more
What is Aamv Ransomware?
Aamv ransomware is a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware that belongs to the Djvu family. Aamv will encrypt the victim system, scrambling files and rendering them unopenable. Encrypted file types... Read more
What is Arazite Ransomware?
Arazite ransomware is a new ransomware variant that was spotted in the wild in late September 2022. It does not seem to belong to any bigger family. The ransomware encrypts files on the targeted system and drops a... Read more
Phreaker Ransomware is a Chaos Clone
Phreaker is the name of a new ransomware variant. The new strain is based on old Chaos ransomware code. Once deployed on a victim system, Phreaker will encrypt the majority of files found on it. Encrypted file types... Read more
What is Adww Ransomware?
Adww is yet another ransomware clone based on Djvu code and using the Djvu ransomware infrastructure. Adww will encrypt almost every file on the targeted system, leaving Windows-essential files untouched. Encrypted... Read more
Royal Ransomware Goes for High-Profile Targets
A relatively new ransomware threat actor is making big moves and attracting attention. The new threat actor's presence was first spotted in early 2022 and Royal has been active since. What sets Royal apart from most... Read more
Diamond Ransomware Uses Extremely Long Victim ID
Diamond ransomware is the name of a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. Diamond shows no signs of belonging to a bigger ransomware family. The new Diamond ransomware encrypts nearly every file on the... Read more
Netlock Ransomware is a New MedusaLocker Clone
This week a new MedusaLocker variant was spotted in the wild. The new ransomware strain is called Netlock. The Netlock ransomware encrypts files on the system it gets deployed on and makes them unreadable. Affected... Read more
Wanqu Ransomware
Wanqu is the peculiar name of a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. The new Wanqu ransomware works largely as expected. It will encrypt most files found on the victim system, leaving OS-essential files... Read more
What is Adoq Ransomware?
Adoq ransomware is the name of yet another newly discovered Djvu ransomware clone. The new Djvu variant does nothing unusual or unexpected. It will encrypt the victim system, leaving files scrambled. Once encrypted,... Read more
Adlg Ransomware Joins Djvu Family
Adlg is a newly discovered strain of ransomware that belongs to the ever-growing Djvu clone family. The ransomware behaves largely as expected. It will encrypt media files, documents, archives and databases found on... Read more
Wizard Ransomware Asks for Modest Ransom
Wizard ransomware is the name of a newly discovered strain of file-encrypting malware. The new variant does nothing special. It will encrypt most files on the targeted computer, leaving them scrambled and unreadable.... Read more
What is TeamDarkAnon Ransomware?
TeamDarkAnon is the unusual name of a new ransomware variant. The new strain does not belong to any specific larger family of ransomware clones. TeamDarkAnon will encrypt the victim system and rename files as it... Read more
Unique Ransomware Joins Phobos Clone Family
A new strain of ransomware belonging to the Phobos family was spotted by researchers this week. The new variant is called the Unique ransomware. Unique encrypts files on the system and leaves them scrambled. Encrypted... Read more
Exploit6 Ransomware Encrypts Files & Demands Money
Exploit6 is the name of a newly discovered ransomware strain. The new malware does not seem to belong to any bigger ransomware family. Exploit6 encrypts files on the targeted system and scrambles their contents.... Read more
