Locker
Aliases: LockeR
- First seen
- 2015-05-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Family
- Malware family
- Last IoC activity
- 2026-07-21 19:22:04
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:37:38
Context
Locker is a type of ransomware that features a graphical user interface, making the attack more user-friendly for the perpetrators. It encrypts files on the victim's system and demands a ransom for the decryption key.
Reports & references
- bleepingcomputer.com — Page 32 (report)
- id-ransomware.blogspot.com — Locker Ransomware 2015 (report)