Threat Database Trojans Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A

Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A

By JubileeX in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 51
First Seen: September 11, 2013
Last Seen: May 22, 2023
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A is a dangerous Trojan horse that is known to be associated with the ransomware threat CryptoLocker. The Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A is more of a back-end infection that causes ransomware threat messages to be displayed while it locks up the system and prevents a PC user from performing normal functions. The Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A threat may take advantage of security flaws within web browsers and other apps. Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A will load at startup of Windows where it may then cause ransomware messages to be displayed after boot process. The encryption of files may also take place as a result of being infected with Trojan:Win32/Crilock.A.

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