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Malware

surtr

According to PCrisk, Surtr is ransomware.

surtr is a Windows malware family.

Background

PCrisk classifies Surtr as ransomware. Threats of this kind encrypt and rename files before producing a ransom note. Surtr in particular adds the decryptmydata@mailfence.com email address and the ".SURT" extension to affected filenames.


Source: Malpedia (Fraunhofer FKIE).