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Malware

looChiper

LooChiper is a Ransomware. It uses a nice but scary name: LooCipher.

looChiper is a Windows malware family.

Background

LooChiper is ransomware bearing the catchy yet menacing name LooCipher. The label plays on both its function (via the word "Cipher") and the well-known mythological figure Lucifer. For all its dramatic name, the malware's actual capabilities are fairly basic and largely resemble those of numerous other ransomware families.


Source: Malpedia (Fraunhofer FKIE).