Scraper

Malware type
ransomware
Profile updated
2026-07-07 13:39:45

Targeted industries: healthcare-and-pharmaceutical financial-services government-and-public-sector

Context

Scraper is a type of ransomware that encrypts files on infected systems, demanding a ransom for decryption. It is often distributed via phishing emails and exploits unpatched system vulnerabilities.

Reports & references

  • Kaspersky — A Flawed Ransomware Encryptor (report)

External references