AgeLocker
- First seen
- 2020-06-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Family
- Malware family
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 12:59:00
Targeted industries: healthcare-and-pharmaceutical financial-services education-and-nonprofits
Context
AgeLocker is a ransomware family known for encrypting victim files using the Age encryption tool. It targets a variety of industries, demanding payment for data decryption, and is notable for its simultaneous data theft.
Reports & references
- intezer.com — Top Linux Cloud Threats Of 2020 (report)
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Age Locker (report)
- twitter.com — 1326880812344676352 (report)
- therecord.media — Qnap Warns Of Agelocker Ransomware Attacks Against Nas Devices (report)