Crypt0 HT

First seen

2016-04-01 00:00:00

Malware type

ransomware

Family

Malware family

Profile updated

2026-07-07 16:09:09

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

Context

Crypt0 HT is a ransomware strain that encrypts files on infected systems and demands a ransom for decryption. It has targeted various sectors, emphasizing on financial services and healthcare. First observed in 2016, this malware is a part of the broader ransomware threat landscape.