MM Locker

Aliases: Booyah

First seen
2015-12-01 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:33:23

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

Context

MM Locker, also known as Booyah, is a ransomware that encrypts files and demands a ransom for their decryption. It derives its design from the open-source EDA2 ransomware project.

Related threat objects

Reports & references

  • proofpoint.com — Ransomware Explosion Continues Cryptflle2 Brlock Mm Locker Discovered (report)
  • id-ransomware.blogspot.com — Mm Locker Ransomware Aes 2256 1 (report)

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