#ShrinkLocker

Rebranded Knight Ransomware Targeting Healthcare and Businesses Worldwide

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June 5, 2024 at 07:01AM RansomHub, a new ransomware strain, has been identified as a rebranded version of Knight ransomware. It employs double extortion tactics and targets various platforms, using phishing campaigns for distribution. The group behind it has been linked to recent attacks and is recruiting affiliates. Ransomware activity has been on the rise, … Read more

New ShrinkLocker ransomware uses BitLocker to encrypt your files

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May 24, 2024 at 11:01AM ShrinkLocker is a new ransomware strain that utilizes Windows BitLocker to encrypt systems by creating new boot volumes. It employs previously unreported features to maximize the attack’s damage and targets specific Windows versions. The malware modifies registry entries and denies recovery options, indicating a destructive intent rather than financial gain. … Read more