FastLock Ransomware (.FAST): full incident brief, IOCs, recovery paths & decryptor workflow FastLock is a file-encrypting ransomware identified in VirusTotal submissions. It locks data and renames items by appending .FAST (e.g., 1.jpg → 1.jpg.FAST). It drops a ransom note named Fast-Instructions.txt directing victims to pay $2,300 in Bitcoin and to email [email protected]. The note references…
The eCh0raix ransomware, also recognized as QNAPCrypt, is a Linux-based cryptographic malware engineered to compromise QNAP and Synology NAS devices. Since it first surfaced in 2019, it has evolved into a recurring global menace. The ransomware infiltrates systems through brute-force attacks on weak credentials and exploits unpatched vulnerabilities in NAS software, resulting in thousands of…
Wasp ransomware, tracked by several cybersecurity vendors under the name Win32/Ransom.Wasp, is a malicious encryption program that primarily targets Windows 32-bit and 64-bit environments. Once active, it encrypts files on the system and appends the “.locked” extension to each affected item. Currently, there is no free decryption utility that can successfully restore files encrypted by…
The Zitenmax / VietnamPav-style ransomware is a sophisticated strain known for its unusual file-naming behavior. Instead of assigning one consistent extension, it replaces filenames with random combinations such as “8DQYZ,” “V3DEB,” or “PHR62.” Victims also find a ransom note titled “Readme1.txt”, which explains that their files have been both encrypted and stolen for potential publication….
Our cybersecurity researchers have carefully studied the HiveWare encryption routine and created a custom decryptor that can unlock .HIVELOCKED files across multiple environments — from individual Windows PCs to enterprise networks. This solution prioritizes accuracy, security, and speed, helping victims recover data with minimal downtime. Affected By Ransomware? How Our HiveWare Decryptor Operates HiveWare’s encryption…
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Phenol ransomware is a malicious program that specializes in locking files and extorting its victims. It marks each encrypted file with the .phenol extension and delivers a ransom demand through a note named Encrypt.html. Inside the message, attackers instruct victims to reach out via email for decryption instructions. This ransomware is especially dangerous because it…
Our cybersecurity specialists have reverse-engineered the Bitco1n ransomware’s encryption algorithm, developing a professional decryptor that has already helped restore data for multiple victims worldwide. Whether running on Windows desktops, business servers, or virtualized environments like VMware, this decryptor ensures reliability and accuracy during recovery. Affected By Ransomware? Decryption Methodology Explained Bitco1n ransomware recovery requires precision….
Theft ransomware is a newly discovered offshoot of the well-known Dharma ransomware family, one of the most notorious malware groups active today. Like other Dharma strains, it systematically encrypts files on compromised devices and renames them with the .theft extension, appending a victim’s unique ID and the attacker’s contact email address. Once files are encrypted,…
The PowerLocker 5.4 ransomware family has recently emerged as a serious cybersecurity threat. Victims notice their files renamed with the .PowerLocker extension, indicating encryption. Unlike older ransomware strains, PowerLocker 5.4 leverages a hybrid encryption model that combines AES-256 and RSA, making manual decryption extremely difficult. Our research and recovery specialists have been analyzing this variant…
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