SZFLocker is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on March 1, 2016, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide. Security researchers also track this malware under the aliases: Polish.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
SZFLocker
First Seen
March 1, 2016
Known Aliases
Polish
How SZFLocker Ransomware Works
Targeted Files
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File Encryption Patterns
SZFLocker modifies encrypted files using specific patterns to mark them as encrypted:
File extensions added after encryption:
..szf
Recovery and Decryption Tools
Good news! Decryption tools are available for SZFLocker ransomware:
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