Cryptre

First seen

2019-05-15 00:00:00

Malware type

ransomware

Family

Malware family

Profile updated

2026-07-07 16:09:58

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

Context

Cryptre is a type of ransomware known for encrypting files on infected systems and demanding cryptocurrency payment for decryption. It primarily targets industries such as financial services, healthcare, and retail. Its global impact includes numerous incidents where businesses have faced operational disruptions due to file encryption.