CryptoLuck Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files on your computer and demands a ransom to decrypt them. This ransomware is relatively new, first appearing in late 2016. We believe attackers distribute CryptoLuck through email attachments and malicious websites. Once it’s on your computer, it will scan for certain file types and encrypt […]

How does CryptoLockerEU Ransomware work? CryptoLockerEU is a type of malicious software that locks up your computer and demands a ransom to unlock it. This ransomware is particularly dangerous because it encrypts your files, making them inaccessible unless you pay the ransom. Attackers spread CryptoLockerEU through email attachments and websites that host malicious ads. When […]

CryptoLocker3 is a type of ransomware that encrypts your files and demands a ransom to decrypt them. How does CryptoLocker3 Ransomware work? CryptoLocker3 will first scan your computer for all the important files and then encrypt them using the AES-256 encryption algorithm. Once the encryption process is completed, you will see a ransom note that […]

What is CryptoJoker? CryptoJoker is a ransomware that was first spotted in the wild in September 2016. CryptoJoker encrypts files on the infected computer and demands a ransom for the decryption key. Attackers distribute this virus via email attachments and malicious links. Once CryptoJoker ransomware is installed, it will scan the computer for certain file […]

CryptoJacky Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts your files and demands a ransom to decrypt them. It typically arrives on your computer through an email attachment or a malicious website. Once it’s installed, CryptoJacky will scan your computer for files to encrypt and then demand a ransom to decrypt them. CryptoJacky usually uses […]

What is CryptoHitman? CryptoHitman is a ransomware that encrypts your files and demands ransom for the decryption key. It adds the “.crhitman” extension to encrypted files and leaves a ransom note named “DECRYPT_INSTRUCTIONS.txt” in every folder containing encrypted files. This note contains information on how to pay the ransom and decrypt your files. How does […]

CryptoHasYou Ransomware CryptoHasYou is a file-encrypting malware that was released around the beginning of December 2019. CryptoHasYou Ransomware is being distributed via malicious email attachments and it will encrypt the majority of files found on an infected computer. Once CryptoHasYou Ransomware has encrypted a file, it will append the “. CryptoHasYou” extension to the end […]

CryptoFortress is a type of ransomware that was first seen in February 2014. CryptoFortress encrypts the victim’s files using AES-256 encryption and demands a ransom of 1.8 Bitcoins to be paid to decrypt the files. This ransomware also produces a unique Bitcoin address for each infected computer and displays it on the ransom note. CryptoFortress […]

CryptoFinancial Ransomware This malware is designed to encrypt your files and then demand a ransom to decrypt them. CryptoFinancial Ransomware is a serious threat to your computer and your data. It is important to understand that there is no guarantee that you will get your files back even if you pay the ransom, so it […]