Acronis TRU
Acronis Threat Research Unit

Acronis Threat Research Unit

Threat Research Unit is a dedicated Acronis unit composed of experienced cybersecurity experts. Our team includes cross-functional experts in cybersecurity, AI, and threat intelligence. We are empowering IT teams with intelligence-driven cyberthreat research and reporting.

August 21, 2020

NetWalker leverages obfuscated PowerShell to start C# injector

NetWalker ransomware was discovered in August 2019 in the wild. It implements a ransomware-as-a-service model, targeting both organizations and individual users. Since March 2020, the operators have managed to extort approximately $25 million.