ShrinkLocker

MITRE
Tipo Malware:
Other
Prima attivita:
Unknown
Ultima attivita:
Unknown
Dettagli:

[ShrinkLocker](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1178) is a VBS-based malicious script that leverages the legitimate Bitlocker application to encrypt files on victim systems for ransom. [ShrinkLocker](https://attack.mitre.org/software/S1178) functions by using Bitlocker to encrypt files, then renames impacted drives to the adversary’s contact email address to facilitate communication for the ransom payment.(Citation: Kaspersky ShrinkLocker 2024)(Citation: Splunk ShrinkLocker 2024)

Tecniche Associate (20)
ID ATT&CK Tattiche
T1016 System Network Configuration Discovery -
T1041 Exfiltration Over C2 Channel -
T1047 Windows Management Instrumentation -
T1057 Process Discovery -
T1059.001 PowerShell -
T1059.005 Visual Basic -
T1070.001 Clear Windows Event Logs -
T1070.004 File Deletion -
T1071.001 Web Protocols -
T1082 System Information Discovery -
T1102 Web Service -
T1112 Modify Registry -
T1124 System Time Discovery -
T1480 Execution Guardrails -
T1485 Data Destruction -
Metadata
ID: 162
Created: 13/01/2026 17:48
Updated: 06/03/2026 16:00