BitCrypt 2.0

First seen
2014-02-15 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 16:06:37

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

Context

BitCrypt 2.0 is a ransomware variant known for encrypting victims' files and demanding bitcoin as ransom. It has primarily targeted sectors with critical data needs, exploiting their vulnerability and urgency to regain access.