File-Locker

Malware type
ransomware
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:42:58

Targeted regions: country_code:kr

Context

The File-Locker Ransomware is a Hidden Tear variant that is targeting victims in Korea. When victim's are infected it will leave a ransom requesting 50,000 Won, or approximately 50 USD, to get the files back. This ransomware uses AES encryption with a static password of "dnwls07193147", so it is easily decryptable.

Reports & references

  • bleepingcomputer.com — File Locker Ransomware Targets Korean Victims And Asks For 50K Won (report)

External references