AESMew

First seen

2021-05-15 00:00:00

Malware type

ransomware

Profile updated

2026-07-07 15:49:39

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical government-and-public-sector

Context

AESMew is a type of ransomware that encrypts files on a victim's system and demands a ransom for decryption. It is known for targeting sectors with sensitive data, such as financial services and healthcare.