{"id":45144,"date":"2022-02-04T17:10:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/33074\/Ransomware-Wants-You-To-Like-Or-Subscribe-Or-Else.html"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:10:37","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:10:37","slug":"ransomware-wants-you-to-like-or-subscribe-or-else","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/ransomware-wants-you-to-like-or-subscribe-or-else\/","title":{"rendered":"Ransomware Wants You To Like Or Subscribe, Or Else"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"topic-callout\" readability=\"7.2888888888889\">\n<div class=\"topic-callout__img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/topic\/cyber\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/video-images.vice.com\/topics\/57a205628cb727dec795a6b1\/callout_logo\/1614199980283-screen-shot-2021-02-24-at-34918-pm.png?resize=240:*\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2021-02-24 at 3\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Hacking. Disinformation. Surveillance. CYBER is Motherboard&#8217;s podcast and reporting on the dark underbelly of the internet.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"31\"><\/p>\n<p>Ransomware has become an endemic problem on the internet. There\u2019s no day that goes by without headlines about a new attack where hackers are asking for hundreds of thousands of dollars, or even millions, after locking victims out of their computers and servers.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"28\"><\/p>\n<p>But a new type of ransomware is asking for something a bit different: subscriptions to a YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"29\"><\/p>\n<p>The ransomware was first spotted by MalwareHunterTeam, a group of independent cybersecurity researchers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<div class=\"adph adph--border\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"30\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHELLO ALL YOUR FILES HAVE BEEN LOCKED BY RANOMWARE [sic] BUT CALSE [SIC] YOU CAN ACCESS BAK WITH SUBSCRIBE MY CHANEL [sic] YOUTUBE,\u201d read the message, which shows up on victims\u2019 screens.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"33\"><\/p>\n<p>Allan Liska, a cybersecurity researcher at Recorded Future who specializes in tracking ransomware, told Motherboard in an online chat that the malware is real. He said he hasn\u2019t analyzed it but has seen an independent analysis from another researcher in a private industry forum. Liska said that the ransomware \u201cis a single machine ransomware, so it only hits one computer and doesn&#8217;t spread.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"30.146341463415\"><\/p>\n<p>For now, the hackers don\u2019t seem to have been very successful. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCc-d8DLO8OiRF74420z-Ayg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>The YouTube channel<\/span><\/a> they ask victims to subscribe to has only 64 subscriptions at the time of writing. The channel features mostly hacking related videos featuring logos of little known hacking groups, and a couple of videos taken in what appears to be a school.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"28\"><\/p>\n<p>In the message, the hackers call themselves the GHOST CYBER TEAM and claim to be from Indonesia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-component=\"QuoteBlock\" class=\"abc__quote abc__quote--blockquote\" readability=\"8.3387755102041\">\n<p><em><strong>Do you have more information a ransomware gang or another type of ransomware? We\u2019d love to hear from you. You can contact Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai securely on Signal at +1 917 257 1382, Wire\/Wickr @lorenzofb, or email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:lorenzofb@vice.com\">lorenzofb@vice.com<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"26.708633093525\"><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s unclear if this ransomware is just a prank, or the work of some teenage hacker looking for attention. For what is worth, the ransomware sample found by MalwareHunterTeam <a href=\"https:\/\/www.virustotal.com\/gui\/file\/7a07d98671d122664a88e7ce302fb9388eedb880708ba28ab3406a24dba0b3e4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>is detected as malicious by several antivirus engines<\/span><\/a>, according to VirusTotal, a malware repository.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"20.223684210526\"><\/p>\n<p>This wouldn\u2019t be the first time someone made ransomware that doesn\u2019t ask for cryptocurrency. In 2017, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en\/article\/yw3w47\/this-ransomware-demands-nudes-instead-of-bitcoin\"><span>someone made a ransomware that asked for nudes<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"31\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour computer has been locked,\u201d the message displayed to victims read. \u201cAfter we reply, you must send at least 10 nude pictures of you. After that we will have to verify that the nudes belong to you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"abc__textblock size--article\" data-component=\"TextBlock\" readability=\"19.505617977528\"><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Subscribe to our new cybersecurity podcast,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/cyber\/id1441708044?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CYBER<\/a>. Subscribe to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/motherboardtv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our new Twitch channel<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/span>READ MORE <a href=\"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/33074\/Ransomware-Wants-You-To-Like-Or-Subscribe-Or-Else.html\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>READ MORE HERE&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45145,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[8989],"class_list":["post-45144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packet-storm","tag-headlinemalwarecybercrimecryptography"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ransomware Wants You To Like Or Subscribe, Or 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