Crypto Locker

GPTKB entity

Statements (123)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:virus
gptkbp:affected_files documents
gptkbp:affects network drives
gptkbp:associated_threat_group gptkb:Gameover_Zeus
gptkbp:can_be_dealt_with_by law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:can_be_used_to social engineering tactics
gptkbp:can_cause data loss
gptkbp:can_detect intrusion detection systems
signature-based detection
gptkbp:can_lead_to financial loss
gptkbp:casualties individuals and businesses
gptkbp:cybersecurity_awareness critical
gptkbp:cybersecurity_best_practices regular updates
gptkbp:cybersecurity_community_response collaborative efforts
gptkbp:cybersecurity_impact increased investment
gptkbp:cybersecurity_legislation influenced policy changes
gptkbp:cybersecurity_response increased awareness
gptkbp:cybersecurity_training recommended for users
gptkbp:decryption_availability limited
gptkbp:demands_ransom gptkb:Bitcoin
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Crypto_Locker_developers
gptkbp:distributing_method email attachments
gptkbp:distribution malicious links
gptkbp:encryption_duration varies
gptkbp:encryption_impact files rendered inaccessible
gptkbp:encryption_key unique per victim
gptkbp:encryption_key_retrieval difficult
gptkbp:encryption_key_storage remote server
gptkbp:encrypts_files user files
gptkbp:fire_department FBI involvement
arrests made
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:2013
gptkbp:has_been_restored data recovery tools
gptkbp:has_impact_on gptkb:business
gptkbp:has_variants different ransomware types
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crypto Locker
gptkbp:impact financial loss
data loss
gptkbp:is a virus
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its impact on businesses
malware analysts
its encryption methods
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:organized_crime
gptkbp:is_atype_of individuals and organizations
gptkbp:is_considered gptkb:virus
a serious cybersecurity issue
a form of extortion
a growing problem in cybersecurity.
a major concern for IT departments
a major threat to data integrity
a significant cybersecurity threat
a significant risk to data security
a threat to personal privacy
gptkbp:is_distributed_by malicious links
gptkbp:is_known_for its rapid spread
extorting money
gptkbp:is_known_to lock files
affect personal computers
cause operational disruptions
demand payment for decryption
encrypt sensitive information
target financial data
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in cybersecurity conferences
cybersecurity forums
media reports
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in other ransomware
gptkbp:is_part_of cybercrime
ransomware family
the digital threat landscape
the malware landscape
the ransomware epidemic
gptkbp:is_recognized_by file extensions change
gptkbp:is_related_to data breaches
gptkbp:is_targeted_at gptkb:Cybersecurity
cybersecurity initiatives
cybersecurity researchers
gptkbp:malware_analysis ongoing research
gptkbp:malware_evolution inspired new variants
gptkbp:malware_family ransomware family
gptkbp:malware_impact significant financial losses
gptkbp:malware_trends ransomware growth
gptkbp:may_require_payment_in gptkb:cryptocurrency
gptkbp:notable_case 2013 outbreak
gptkbp:notable_feature file encryption
demand for ransom
gptkbp:notable_traits file extension change
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:Windows
gptkbp:prevention gptkb:virus
security awareness training
user education
regular backups
strong passwords
security software solutions
firewall protections
not opening suspicious emails
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on backup importance
gptkbp:provides_support_for limited post-infection
gptkbp:ransom_amount varied
gptkbp:ransom_note_content instructions for payment
gptkbp:ransom_payment_method gptkb:Bitcoin
gptkbp:recovery_method limited
gptkbp:removal_tool_availability limited effectiveness
gptkbp:replaces gptkb:virus
high
gptkbp:reported_by gptkb:law_enforcement
cybersecurity firms
have high recovery costs
gptkbp:requires decryption key
gptkbp:security gptkb:RSA
asymmetric encryption
file-based encryption
gptkbp:spread_to email attachments
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Crypto_Wall
gptkbp:targets gptkb:operating_system
gptkbp:type gptkb:virus
gptkbp:user_behavior_change increased caution
gptkbp:user_behavior_impact caution in email handling
gptkbp:user_education_importance high
gptkbp:user_impact_awareness increased vigilance
gptkbp:user_interface ransom note
gptkbp:uses gptkb:crypt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Locky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5