DoubleLocker

First seen
2017-10-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Last IoC activity
2026-07-10 14:43:25
Profile updated
2026-07-07 14:05:44

Context

DoubleLocker is an Android ransomware that encrypts user data and changes the device's PIN, effectively locking the user out. Initially spread via malicious apps, it is among the first ransomware to misuse Android's accessibility services.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Apk.Doublelocker (report)
  • ESET — Doublelocker Innovative Android Malware (report)

External references