BadBlock
- First seen
- 2016-05-25 00:00:00
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:33:02
Context
BadBlock is a type of ransomware that encrypts files on an infected system and demands a ransom for decryption. Unlike other ransomware, it doesn't disable the Windows recovery feature, making it possible to recover files.
Reports & references
- decrypter.emsisoft.com — Badblock (report)
- nyxbone.com — Badblock (report)
- nyxbone.com — 5.Png (report)
