Uiwix
- First seen
- 2017-04-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- ransomware
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 15:23:48
Context
Uiwix is a ransomware strain that encrypts files on infected systems and demands a ransom in cryptocurrency. Unlike some ransomware, Uiwix is known for spreading via SMB vulnerabilities similar to the EternalBlue exploit.
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Uiwix (report)
- minerva-labs.com — Uiwix Evasive Ransomware Exploiting Eternalblue (report)