Netflix Ransomware
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 13:27:40
Targeted industries: media-and-entertainment
Context
It’s directed to English speaking users, therefore is able to infect worldwide. It is spread using email spam, fake updates, attachments and so on. It encrypts all your files, including: music, MS Office, Open Office, pictures, videos, shared online files etc.. This ransomware uses the known online library as a decoy. It poses as Netflix Code generator for Netflix login, but instead encrypts your files. The ransom is 100$ in Bitcoins.
Reports & references
- id-ransomware.blogspot.co.il — Netflix Ransomware (report)
- Trend Micro — Netflix Scam Delivers Ransomware (report)
- bleepingcomputer.com — Rogue Netflix App Spreads Netix Ransomware That Targets Windows 7 And 10 Users (report)
- darkreading.com — 1328012 (report)
- 4.bp.blogspot.com — Form1.Jpg (report)
- 4.bp.blogspot.com — Netflix Akk.Png (report)