Ransomware Research
IziCrypt Ransomware
IziCrypt is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on December 1, 2020, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: WormLocker.
Quick Facts
- Ransomware Family
- IziCrypt
- First Seen
- December 1, 2020
- Known Aliases
- WormLocker
How IziCrypt Ransomware Works
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, IziCrypt displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
Ransom message:
notes/note.txt
Note locations:
OnceOnCompletionRansom message:
notes/note1.txt
Note locations:
OnceOnCompletionTechnical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with IziCrypt ransomware:
IZI.exeFishLocker.exeAutomatic_converter_rff_to_mp4.exe
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About This Analysis
This IziCrypt ransomware analysis is part of Elastio's comprehensive ransomware detection database. Elastio provides advanced ransomware protection and recovery solutions, helping organizations defend against and recover from ransomware attacks like IziCrypt.
Last updated: July 30, 2025