ChernoLocker

First seen
2022-05-15 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:52:21

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical retail-and-hospitality

Context

ChernoLocker is a type of ransomware that encrypts a user's files and demands a ransom for decryption. It primarily targets sectors such as financial services, healthcare, and retail, creating significant disruptions in operations.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Chernolocker (report)
  • id-ransomware.blogspot.com — Chernolocker Ransomware (report)

External references