WormLocker

Aliases: WormLckr

First seen
2022-09-15 00:00:00
Malware type
ransomware, worm
Last IoC activity
2026-06-05 23:13:52
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:26:33

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector financial-services technology-and-telecommunications

Context

WormLocker is a self-propagating ransomware that encrypts files on infected systems and demands a ransom for decryption. It spreads rapidly across networks, exploiting vulnerabilities to move between systems.

Reports & references

  • malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Win.Wormlocker (report)
  • twitter.com — 1355056807924797440 (report)

External references