Common Information
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Value |
AVCrypt |
| Category | Tool |
| Type | Malpedia |
| Misp Type | Cluster |
| Description | Bleeping Computer notes about discovery of AVCrypt, a malware that tries to uninstall existing security software before it encrypts a computer. Furthermore, as it removes numerous services, including Windows Update, and provides no contact information, this ransomware may be a wiper. |