{"id":16763,"date":"2023-03-28T10:07:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T17:07:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdev.securin.xyz\/?p=16763"},"modified":"2023-07-11T14:39:36","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T21:39:36","slug":"all-about-avoslocker-ransomware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/10.42.32.162\/articles\/all-about-avoslocker-ransomware\/","title":{"rendered":"All About AvosLocker Ransomware"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Though REvil, LockBit and Conti ruled the limelight in most of 2021 and 2022, one ransomware group that slipped the prying eyes of cybersecurity experts was AvosLocker ransomware. AvosLocker took advantage of the circumstances and developed into a deadly adversary by targeting critical infrastructure<\/a> in different sectors of the US, Canada, UK and Spain in 2021. Their clever use of conventional tactics makes it a ransomware variant still worth monitoring today. Read on to find out more about the ransomware as a service (RaaS) group.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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AvosLocker ransomware affects a large number of users worldwide and usually targets computers of home, corporate and large organizational users running Microsoft Windows operating systems, including Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003, and Windows Server 2008. It has been reported to have infected over 100,000 computers since mid-2021, making it one of the most dangerous ransomware strains currently in circulation.<\/p>

Amongst the various techniques AvosLocker has been reported to use to spread itself, the use of email attachments, malicious links, malicious files, and exploiting known vulnerabilities in software, and even linking malicious advertisements on websites,\u00a0 expands their outreach tremendously.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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