2016 Locky ransomware campaign

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cybercrime
ransomware campaign
gptkbp:encryptedFileExtensions .locky
.zepto
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2016 Locky ransomware campaign
gptkbp:mitigatedBy gptkb:security
email filtering
user education
gptkbp:notableCompany hospitals
businesses
individual users
gptkbp:notableEvent Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center attack
gptkbp:notableFor global scale
high infection rate
gptkbp:perpetrator unknown
gptkbp:ransomDemanded gptkb:Bitcoin
gptkbp:spreadTo over 100 countries
gptkbp:startDate 2016
gptkbp:target gptkb:Windows_operating_systems
gptkbp:usesMalware Locky ransomware
gptkbp:vectorFor email attachments
phishing emails
malicious macros
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:TA505
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8