Fake Cerber

Malware type

ransomware

Profile updated

2026-07-07 16:16:24

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

Context

Fake Cerber is a type of ransomware known for encrypting files on infected systems and demanding a ransom for decryption. It mimics characteristics of the Cerber ransomware but is considered a different variant.