DataLeak Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

DataLeak Ransomware

Overview: DataLeak Ransomware DataLeak is a newly identified strain of ransomware in the MedusaLocker family. Discovered via file submissions on VirusTotal, it operates by encrypting data and demanding payment for decryption. Related article: DeLocker Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor Infection and File Encryption Upon execution, DataLeak encrypts files on the system, appending the … Read more

DeLocker Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

DeLocker Ransomware

Introduction to DeLocker Ransomware DeLocker ransomware is a recently discovered and highly aggressive strain of file-encrypting malware. Cybersecurity analysts first spotted it in targeted attacks against NAS systems, especially those running QNAP. Once deployed, it encrypts critical business and personal files, then appends file extensions like .delocker1, .delocker10, .delocker5, and .delocker20. After encryption, it leaves … Read more

01flip Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

01flip Ransomware

01flip is a dangerous and highly targeted strain of ransomware that surfaced through submissions to cybersecurity databases and analyst communities. This file-encrypting malware hijacks access to your personal or business data, scrambles files using strong encryption, and appends the extension .01flip. Victims then receive a ransom note titled RECOVER-YOUR-FILE.TXT, demanding payment in exchange for a … Read more

DarkHack Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

DarkHack Ransomware

DarkHack is a form of ransomware—often called a crypto-virus or file locker—that our cybersecurity team identified in samples submitted to VirusTotal. Once active, DarkHack encrypts users’ documents and multimedia files, appending a unique victim ID followed by the file extension .darkhack. Victims receive instructions via a ransom note titled README.TXT. Related article: Backups Ransomware Decryption … Read more

Backups Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

Backups ransomware

What Is the “Backups” Malware? Backups is a ransomware strain discovered in VirusTotal submissions. Once it infiltrates a system, it encrypts victim files and adds both an email address and the .backups extension to affected files—for example, renaming 1.jpg to 1.jpg.[[email protected]].backups or 2.png to 2.png.[[email protected]].backups. It also changes the desktop background and drops a ransom … Read more

Direwolf Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

Direwolf Ransomware

Understanding the Direwolf Ransomware Threat In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, a new predator has emerged—Direwolf ransomware. Detected by cybersecurity professionals through platforms like VirusTotal, this aggressive malware is raising alarms for its ruthless tactics. Unlike typical ransomware strains, Direwolf does more than just scramble your files—it leverages a double-extortion scheme to coerce victims into … Read more

Helper Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

Helper Ransomware

Helper is confirmed to be a form of ransomware—malicious software designed to encrypt a victim’s files and demand payment for their release. This conclusion follows expert analysis of samples uploaded to VirusTotal and other malware repositories. Upon infection, Helper encrypts user data and appends a unique victim ID along with the .helper extension to each … Read more

9062 Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

9062 Ransomware

What is the 9062 Ransomware? The “9062” ransomware is a cybersecurity threat that belongs to the Chaos ransomware family. It operates by encrypting a victim’s files and appending the .9062 extension—so a file like 1.jpg becomes 1.jpg.9062, and 2.png becomes 2.png.9062. After encryption, it alters the victim’s desktop wallpaper and delivers a ransom demand via a text … Read more

SafeLocker Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

SafeLocker Ransomware

SafeLocker is a sophisticated ransomware strain discovered through malware samples uploaded to VirusTotal. Upon activation, it aggressively encrypts a wide spectrum of files—ranging from personal photos to important documents—appending a unique extension such as .8xUsq62 to each affected file (for example, 1.jpg.8xUsq62, report.docx.8xUsq62). After completing the encryption process, it leaves behind a ransom note titled … Read more

Veluth Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor

Veluth Ransomware

Introduction Veluth ransomware has emerged as a significant cyber threat, particularly targeting QNAP and NAS devices. This ransomware encrypts user files, appends a “.veluth” extension, and demands a ransom for decryption. Understanding its operation, distribution, and prevention is crucial for safeguarding data and systems. Related article: CyberVolk BlackEye Ransomware Decryption and Removal Using Phobos Decryptor … Read more