CrypMIC

First seen
2016-06-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:33:59

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

Context

CrypMIC is a ransomware variant closely related to CryptXXX, known for encrypting files and demanding ransom from victims for file decryption. It exhibits similar distribution methods and behavior patterns.

Detection coverage

  • 1 YARA rules

Detection rules

  • MALPEDIA_Win_Crypmic_Auto (yara-rule)

Reports & references

  • Trend Micro — Crypmic Ransomware Wants To Follow Cryptxxx (report)
  • id-ransomware.blogspot.com — Crypmic Ransomware Aes 256 (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Crypmic (report)
  • Trend Micro — Crypmic Ransomware Wants To Follow Cryptxxx (report)
  • cert.pl — Cryptxxx Crypmic Ransomware Dystrybuowany Ramach Exploit Kitow (report)

External references