The Hentai Onichan Ransomware is a file-locker Trojan that's a variant of the prior Quimera Ransomware. Besides the differences in its ransom notes and extensions, it launches attacks similar to its ancestor, which will 'lock' files on your computer by encrypting them. Users can, as always, save and recover their work with appropriate backups and let reliable anti-malware products manage the removal of the Hentai Onichan Ransomware. Small families of file-locking Trojans, while not as...

The Eight Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan from the Phobos Ransomware family. It can keep files from opening through encrypting them, including most digital media, such as documents, music or spreadsheets. Users should, when possible, avoid the recommendations in their ransom notes and apply anti-malware services appropriately for removing the Eight Ransomware from their computers. With the growth of very similar threat families like the Scarab Ransomware , the Globe Ransomware , and...

The PXJ Ransomware is a file-locker that you do not want to have to deal with. The PXJ Ransomware is incompatible with free decryption utilities, and it is able to execute a devastating file-encryption attack, which is guaranteed to cause long-term damage to your files. When the PXJ Ransomware is launched on an unprotected system, it will start off by performing several tasks that are meant to reduce the victims' chances of recovering their files. The PXJ Ransomware: Empties the recycle...

The Foop Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's an update to the STOP Ransomware family, also referred to as Djvu Ransomware. Besides preventing users from accessing documents and other media, it may delete backups, block some websites from loading, and demand ransoms in text messages. Users should protect themselves equally with both anti-malware products for removing the Foop Ransomware and backups for restoring any lost files. Remaining one of the least appropriately named families...

The Horseleader Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that comes from GarrantyDecrypt Ransomware's family. Although infections can include other side effects, primary issues include problems with opening the files that the Trojan encrypts, changes to extensions, and the presence of Notepad ransom notes. Users should have comprehensive backups for recovering content and anti-malware tools for removing the Horseleader Ransomware securely. The adage about horses and water is applying ironically...

CoronaVirus Ransomware is a file-locking trojan receiving distribution alongside a second threat, KPOT Stealer. Although CoronaVirus Ransomware may lock files and deliver ransom notes to victims, KPOT Stealer trojan is responsible for additional attacks regarding stealing data, such as passwords. Users should change login credentials ASAP after removing CoronaVirus Ransomware and its trojan with proper anti-malware tools. A Two-Tap Attack from a Global Pandemic The canniness with which...

The Rocket Loader Skimmer is a new JavaScript-based skimmer that appears to show a lot of similarities with the skimmers used by the Magecart gang. Although the Rocket Loader Skimmer does not pack any interesting features in terms of the techniques it uses to exfiltrate the payment details of its victims, it uses a rather interesting trick to hide its components – its authors have opted to mask it as the 'Rocket Loader,' a service that CloudFlare uses to speed up the loading times of the...

The GTF Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's part of the Dharma Ransomware's Ransomware-as-a-Service group. Infections can remove backups, convert your files into non-opening versions of themselves, and demand money through multiple ransom messages. Users should depend on anti-malware software for deleting the GTF Ransomware preemptively or post-infection and secure their backups against third-party tampering. Continuing into 2020, despite the uptick in independent, file-locking...

The JavaEncrypt Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan based off of the JavaLocker Ransomware project on GitHub. The JavaEncrypt Ransomware can block your files, change their extensions, and create ransom messages asking for Bitcoin payments. Users should attempt other data recovery solutions as necessary and let their anti-malware services remove the JavaEncrypt Ransomware from their computers. Free Extortion Resources for the Taking After assisting the Stantinko Botnet , the...

The MARRACRYPT Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's a variant of the previous Hermes Ransomware. Symptoms of infections include problems with opening the files that it encrypts, different extensions appearing on filenames, and a campaign-specific HTML message with ransom demands. Users with a secure backup should find recovery of lost data easy, and high-quality anti-malware programs can remove the MARRACRYPT Ransomware in nearly all cases. A threat actor's campaign is giving a new...

The Rxx Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's a part of the Crysis Ransomware or Dharma Ransomware family. As a Ransomware-as-a-Service variant, it may block files on your computer by encrypting them, remove their backups, and extort money through dropped ransom notes. The availability of a secure backup is the primary determinant of any media recovery, although professional anti-malware products should block and delete the Rxx Ransomware. Ransomware-as-a-Service families tend towards...

The PwndLocker Ransomware is an independent file-locking Trojan. In addition to using encryption for keeping media from opening on your computer, it can disable other programs and delete Windows backups. Users should have reliable security protocols and backup schedules for counteracting attacks, and anti-malware applications for deleting the PwndLocker Ransomware properly. NGOs, governments, and even multinational corporations are hardly immune to the same file-locker Trojan attacks...

The Tsar Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan that's a variant of the previous BlackRouter or BlackHeart Ransomware. Besides blocking media files, it also creates pop-ups asking for one thousand USD ransoms for restoring them. Users always should back their work up for protection against file-locking Trojans of all families while having at least one anti-malware product on-hand for removing the Tsar Ransomware. The BlackHeart Ransomware is one of the smallest families inside the...

The Ekati Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan without attachments to a family, such as Hidden Tear or the Dharma Ransomware. The Ekati Ransomware can block files with the AES encryption, along with conducting various other attacks that harm your PC's overall security. Users should protect any media content through secure backups and let their anti-malware products remove the Ekati Ransomware from their PCs. Mythological references are mingling with 'demonstrations' of file-locker Trojan...

The Rezm Ransomware is a file-locking Trojan from the Ransomware-as-a-Service known as the STOP Ransomware or the Djvu Ransomware. Infections will keep your files from opening by encrypting them partially and can include additional security risks and data loss issues. Users should always have non-locally-saved backups for recovering any digital media and use their preferred anti-malware products to remove Rezm Ransomware on sight. Although freeware and rogue projects aren't absent from the...