TorLocker is a malicious ransomware strain that encrypts victim files and demands ransom payment for decryption. First observed in the wild on October 1, 2014, this ransomware has been actively targeting systems worldwide.
Quick Facts
Ransomware Family
TorLocker
First Seen
October 1, 2014
How TorLocker Ransomware Works
Ransom Note and Payment Demands
After encrypting files, TorLocker displays ransom notes demanding payment for file recovery:
message
Ransom message:
notes/note-message.txt
Note locations:
OnceOnCompletion
screenshot
Ransom message:
notes/tor-locker.jpg
Note locations:
Desktop
Technical Indicators
Associated Executable Files
The following executable files are associated with TorLocker ransomware:
torlocker.exe
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