PRISM

Aliases: waterdrop

First seen
2021-05-10 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware
Family
Malware family
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:39:04

Targeted industries: financial-services healthcare-and-pharmaceutical technology-and-telecommunications

Context

PRISM, also known as waterdrop, is a ransomware family primarily targeting large enterprises across various industries. It encrypts files on affected systems and demands a ransom for decryption keys.

Reports & references

  • enigmasoftware.com — Prismyourcomputerhasbeenlockedransomware Removal (report)
  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Elf.Prism (report)
  • cybersecurity.att.com — Prism Attacks Fly Under The Radar (report)

External references