DroidLock Malware — Analysis, Campaigns & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
17
occurrences
First Seen
December 10, 2025
Last Seen
December 30, 2025

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Recent Intelligence Reports

  • 2025 Android Malware Surge: Albiriox and Sturnus Enable Account Takeovers — Webpronews · December 30, 2025
  • AI to the Rescue as Attackers Exploit Software Bugs, Human Vulnerabilities, and Artificial Intelligence — Technadu · December 13, 2025
  • In Other News: PromptPwnd Attack, Small macOS Bounties, Chinese Hackers Trained in ... — Securityweek · December 12, 2025
  • In Other News: PromptPwnd Attack, Small macOS Bounties, Chinese Hackers Trained in Cisco Academy — Feeds.Feedburner · December 12, 2025
  • Android users at risk of DroidLock ransomware that threatens to 'permanently destroy' files — Msn · December 12, 2025
  • Android users at risk of DroidLock ransomware that threatens to 'permanently destroy' files — Msn · December 12, 2025
  • New DroidLock malware threatens Android devices with full control — Scworld · December 11, 2025
  • Beware Of DroidLock Malware That Hijacks Android Devices To Extort Ransom Money — Hothardware · December 11, 2025

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown