MERIN Ransomware

Posted: October 13, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The MERIN Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that comes from the NEFILIM Ransomware family. The MERIN Ransomware includes features for blocking files by encrypting them and creating ransom notes, and attackers may install it after hacking targets through software vulnerabilities. As in most cases, backups are the only guarantee for recovery of any data, although dedicated anti-malware services can limit damages by quarantining or removing the MERIN Ransomware. One Trojan family with the...

Foqe Ransomware

Posted: October 13, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Foqe Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's from a Ransomware-as-a-Service known as the STOP Ransomware or the Djvu Ransomware. The Foqe Ransomware keeps files hostage by encrypting their data and performs associated attacks for extorting money out of the victim. Users can best preserve their files from these attacks by backing them up and having anti-malware protection for deleting the Foqe Ransomware without delay. The arguably poorly-chose name of the  STOP Ransomware  for...

CURATOR Ransomware

Posted: October 13, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The CURATOR Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan of an unknown family. The CURATOR Ransomware blocks the user's files in multiple locations to ransom the unlocking service. Users with surviving backups can recover while ignoring the ransom note, although dedicated anti-malware tools are preferable for uninstalling the CURATOR Ransomware, in either case. A file-locking Trojan dropping notes reminiscent of older campaigns proves, once more, that it's never a safe time to take one's server and...

ZXCV Ransomware

Posted: October 12, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The ZXCV Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the Dharma Ransomware family, a Ransomware-as-a-Service. Infected PCs may show files that can't open due to being encrypted, as well as campaign-specific extensions, and ransom notes as pop-ups or text files. While the necessity of backups for data protection is inestimable, most users with credible anti-malware solutions can block and remove the ZXCV Ransomware on sight. In their haphazard naming conventions, ranging from movie...

Cryptme Ransomware

Posted: October 12, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Cryptme Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan without a connected family or Ransomware-as-a-Service. This threat's campaign targets employees in the educational sector, with document-based lures crafted for resembling homework assignments. Users should always have backups of their work and personal media for recovery from these attacks, and traditional security programs should block or remove the Cryptme Ransomware. Telecommuting classwork's rise is one of the many side effects of the...

Lizehopm Ransomware

Posted: October 9, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Lizehopm Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that comes from the Snatch Ransomware family. The Lizehopm Ransomware may block the user's media files with encryption and delivers ransom notes that sell the unlocking solution. Users always should back their work up for safety and allow anti-malware tools' remove the Lizehopm Ransomware whenever they identify it. In the threat landscape, few families of Trojans can compete with the affordability of freeware like Hidden Tear, or...

Dme Ransomware

Posted: October 9, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Dme Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the Dharma Ransomware, a Ransomware-as-a-Service. The Dme Ransomware can block media files on infected computers with a typically-permanent encryption routine, along with erasing local backups. Users with non-local backups may recover readily, and the right anti-malware solution can protect PCs by removing the Dme Ransomware safely. File-locking Trojans may struggle with naming themes and conventions or even resort to random...

Gtsc Ransomware

Posted: October 9, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Gtsc Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan from the Dharma Ransomware Ransomware-as-a-Service. Users can identify infections by symptoms such as files refusing to open, 'gtsc' extensions, and advanced Web page ransom notes. Sufficiently-isolated backups are the best protection for any files, although most PC security products should remove Gtsc Ransomware upfront. Some Trojan families seem like they're taking inspiration from STOP Ransomware 's essentially random character naming...

MalLocker

Posted: October 9, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
MalLocker is a family of screen-locking Trojans that target Android devices, such as phones. Although this family contains many novel characteristics, its attacks against users involve blocking the screen, usually, with a fake police warning. Users should ignore ransom demands from this threat, restore their device by other means, and confirm the removal of MalLocker with compatible security tools. Although fake police alerts like the 'Gobierno de España' Ransomware are somewhat...

Woodrat Ransomware

Posted: October 8, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Woodrat Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan without any known family or Ransomware-as-a-Service connections. The Woodrat Ransomware blocks media files with encryption and holds them hostage until victims pay the ransom in Monero coins, a cryptocurrency. Users should withhold the ransom and recover from backups if they can do so while having dedicated anti-malware solutions to remove the Woodrat Ransomware infections. While malware researchers see no 'true' RAT or Remote Access Trojans...

Fresh Ransomware

Posted: October 7, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Fresh Ransomware is a file-locker Trojan that's part of Dharma Ransomware's family, a Ransomware-as-a-Service that hires its Trojans out to third-party criminals. Safe backups are essential for protecting data from this threat, which can block files indefinitely with its encryption routine. However, most Windows users also can avail themselves of appropriate security services to stop attacks or uninstalling the Fresh Ransomware immediately. The  Dharma Ransomware  family...

SANTA_CRYPT Ransomware

Posted: October 7, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The SANTA_CRYPT Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that blocks media on Windows systems by encrypting it. Users should recover from any backups, if available, although free decryption solutions also may be possible. Dedicated security and anti-malware products also should stop most infection attempts and remove the SANTA_CRYPT Ransomware from already-compromised PCs. With so many Ransomware-as-a-Services and other Trojan families thriving, users might forget that anyone can program a...

FLYU Ransomware

Posted: October 6, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The FLYU Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that can hold media such as documents hostage by encrypting them. As part of Dharma Ransomware's Ransomware-as-a-Service, its encryption or locking method is presumed secure, and victims will typically require backups for recovering. Professional anti-malware utilities should block most infection attempts or remove the FLYU Ransomware after an attack. The data-encrypting business of the  Dharma Ransomware  has more variations in store for...

Moss Ransomware

Posted: October 5, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Moss Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the Ransomware-as-a-Service known as the STOP Ransomware or the Djvu Ransomware, from two of its earliest campaigns. Like most of its family variants, it can block files with encryption, delete backups, and cause other issues while demanding ransoms from victims. Users should have secured backups for recovering any work and let a compatible anti-malware service uninstall the Moss Ransomware as soon as possible. File-locking...

Egregor Ransomware

Posted: October 5, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Egregor Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that attacks business's servers and blocks their data, along with leaking it to a publicly-viewable website. Beyond boasting exceptionally sophisticated obfuscation, this threat operates similarly to other Trojans of its class, and users can mitigate its attacks by the usual means (IE, backups). Dedicated anti-malware solutions should remove the Egregor Ransomware, and standardized security-hardening guidelines can limit the possibility of...
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