Crypto-Blocker

First seen

2020-05-10 00:00:00

Malware type

ransomware

Family

Malware family

Profile updated

2026-07-07 16:09:24

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

Context

Crypto-Blocker is a type of ransomware known for encrypting victim files and demanding payment for decryption. It has been observed targeting various industries including financial services and healthcare. Efforts should be made to secure systems against this threat.