LeakerLocker is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on April 1, 2017, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: LeakerLocker Mobile.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
LeakerLocker
First Seen
April 1, 2017
Known Aliases
LeakerLocker Mobile
How LeakerLocker Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
For Android
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, LeakerLocker displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
fileRansome Note.txt
Ransom message:
notes/note.txt
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with LeakerLocker ransomware:
This LeakerLocker 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 LeakerLocker.