Geneve Ransomware

Posted: October 2, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Geneve Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that can block media on your computer by encrypting each file, such as documents or pictures. Barred files may have random extensions, and the Trojan also leaves an HTML ransom note that asks for money (currently, 800 USD in Bitcoins). For defense, most cyber-security services should block installation attempts or remove the Geneve Ransomware after its installation. There's little difficulty programming a file-locking Trojan, which leverages...

MAme Vse Ransomware

Posted: October 2, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The MAme Vse Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that keeps documents, images, and similar media on your computer from opening. The MAme Vse Ransomware encryption may or may not be reversible easily, and users should have backups on other devices for recovery. Cyber-security solutions can also protect files by blocking installation exploits and automatically containing and removing the MAme Vse Ransomware. For criminals, sex and blackmail go together like peanut butter and jelly, and...

Ranzy Locker Ransomware

Posted: October 1, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Ranzy Locker Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's a possible update of the ThunderX Ransomware. The Ranzy Locker Ransomware attacks can stop users' files from opening by encrypting them, favoring digital media, such as documents. Appropriate backup precautions can assist with recovery, along with any credible anti-malware solutions for removing the Ranzy Locker Ransomware. As some  AES-Matrix Ransomware  campaigns and other corporate entity-targeting threats show, leaking...

EasyRansom Ransomware

Posted: September 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The EasyRansom Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that targets Korean victims, although its payload may harm users' files in most Windows environments around the world. Victims can use unharmed backups for recovery instead of paying a Bitcoin ransom. Appropriate Windows security software also may block infection attempts and remove the EasyRansom Ransomware from already-infected PCs. A somewhat novel instance of a file-locking Trojan favoring the Korean peninsula is making itself...

Isos Ransomware

Posted: September 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Isos Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's from Phobos Ransomware's family. The Isos Ransomware can block files with encryption, with a preferential focus on potentially-valuable media formats like documents. Users should ignore its ransom notes, if possible, recover through their backups, and let dedicated security tools delete any the Isos Ransomware infections. File-locking Trojans may tip their hands when it comes to how they're circulating, which demographics they attack, and...

LYLI Ransomware

Posted: September 30, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
 The LYLI Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan from the Ransomware-as-a-Service family of the STOP Ransomware or Djvu Ransomware. The LYLI Ransomware can stop users' files from opening by encrypting their internal data and offers a premium, ransom-based recovery service. Well-protected backups will render most damage from infections moot, and traditional cyber-security products should block attacks and remove the LYLI Ransomware. The Ransomware-as-a-Service industry remains strong in the...

JB88 Ransomware

Posted: September 29, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The JB88 Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the AES-Matrix Ransomware family. The JB88 Ransomware blocks media files like documents with encryption and deletes their backups while holding them hostage. Anti-malware products should stop infections and remove the JB88 Ransomware, whereas offsite backups can help recover any data. The proliferation of variants with different extensions and names may be more generous with Ransomware-as-a-Services like the  Dharma Ransomware...

ExecutorV3 Ransomware

Posted: September 29, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The ExecutorV3 Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that blocks media files and holds them for ransom after encrypting them. Current versions of the Trojan include bugs that make its ransom notes illegible. Users with backups can recover without paying, regardless, and typical anti-malware services should quarantine and remove the ExecutorV3 Ransomware adequately. It's not for nothing that Ransomware-as-a-Services are so popular, since the art of developing file-locker style software is...

'Biashabtc@redchan.it' Ransomware

Posted: September 28, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The 'biashabtc@redchan.it' Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's from Dharma Ransomware, a Ransomware-as-a-Service that hires its Trojan software out to third-party attackers. Users require backups to guarantee recovery, since the 'biashabtc@redchan.it' Ransomware may encrypt and lock files permanently, along with deleting backups. However, most anti-malware programs will flag and remove the 'biashabtc@redchan.it' Ransomware. With hundreds of file-locking Trojans of different...

Copa Ransomware

Posted: September 28, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Copa Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan from the family of the STOP Ransomware, a Ransomware-as-a-Service. The Copa Ransomware can wipe backups while blocking files with encryption so that the victim pays a ransom for their recovery. Appropriately-secured backups will circumvent this extortion scenario, and most users should remove the Copa Ransomware through dedicated Windows anti-malware tools. Ransomware-as-a-Services may wax and wane in importance and favor, but some RaaSes...

Exorcist 2.0 Ransomware

Posted: September 25, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The authors of the Exorcist Ransomware were not happy with the state of their file-locker apparently, and they decided to release a second version, which is supposed to include various improvements. The threat, called Exorcist 2.0 Ransomware conveniently, is able to lock a wide variety of files. Once the Exorcist 2.0 Ransomware takes a file hostage, it will append a new extension to its name. This version of the malware appears to generate a random victim ID that will be used in the names of...

Mount Locker Ransomware

Posted: September 25, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Mount Locker Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan whose campaigns target corporate networks. Attackers deploying this threat may, in addition to encrypting the victim's files, steal data for leaking to the public in unpaid ransom scenarios. Users still should avoid paying, if practical, and recover from any backups after removing the Mount Locker Ransomware with professional anti-malware tools. By itself, blocking files isn't always enough leverage for twisting victims into doing what...

TRAPGET Ransomware

Posted: September 24, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The TRAPGET Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the Russian NEFILIM Ransomware family. The TRAPGET Ransomware attacks may compromise business entities preferentially and hold their servers' files for ransom by encrypting them. Users with backups have alternative recovery possibilities, and most Windows anti-malware services should delete the TRAPGET Ransomware after automatic detection. Hackers may come from anywhere, but Russian dark Web resources have a close connection...

CRPTD Ransomware

Posted: September 24, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The CRPTD Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that blocks media files and holds them hostage by encrypting them. The CRPTD Ransomware also creates ransom notes using a previously-known HTA template that sells the victims a possible unlocking service. Most updated anti-malware products should thwart infection attempts or uninstall the CRPTD Ransomware, and traditional backup practices can assist with inexpensive data recovery. Not all file-locking Trojans have a definitive lineage. Such...

Gvlbsjz Ransomware

Posted: September 23, 2020 | Category: Ransomware
The Gvlbsjz Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that keeps digital media files from opening by encrypting them. As part of the Snatch Ransomware family, it also generates text ransom note typical for that family's template, which provides data-unlocking services for an unknown price via e-mail. Users should withhold ransoms, if possible, have their anti-malware solution remove the Gvlbsjz Ransomware and use a backup for recovery. A new threat, the Gvlbsjz Ransomware, is reasonably...
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