DMA Locker 1.0-2.0-3.0

First seen

2016-01-01 00:00:00

Malware type

ransomware

Family

Malware family

Profile updated

2026-07-07 16:11:29

Targeted industries: healthcare-and-pharmaceutical education-and-nonprofits professional-services financial-services

Context

DMA Locker is a ransomware strain that aims to encrypt users' files and demand payment for their release. Observed infesting various sectors, it marks one of the earlier ransomware types that targeted multiple industries indiscriminately.