Several private cyber security research firms, along with the US Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are sharing an important warning report on a new ransomware campaign. As of March 2020, authorities received notification that the ransomware variant ProLock had infected multiple organizations in the US to include healthcare organizations, government entities, financial institutions, and retail organizations. ProLock was previously released as ‘PwndLock ransomware’ in early March 2020. ProLock actors instruct victims to pay the ransom in several days, threatening to release the victims’ data on social media and public websites.
Link to full report, to include IOCs:TR-20-126-001_malware .pdf
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