Analysis of the DeadLock Microsoft ransomware
Microsoft Threat Intelligence examines the DeadLock ransomware, a financially motivated operation that uses decentralized infrastructures.
Microsoft Threat Intelligence has examined the DeadLock ransomware.
DeadLock is an emerging financially motivated operation.
This operation is distinguished by the use of decentralized infrastructures.
These infrastructures support the victims in communications, negotiations, and data loss operations.
The ransomware also uses double extortion tactics to exert pressure on the victims.