Merry X-mas.rar Access

It scans local drives and encrypts hundreds of file types using a custom cipher.

Victims are lured into clicking links that download a ZIP or RAR archive (like Merry X-Mas.rar ). Inside is often a malicious executable (e.g., COMPLAINT.pdf.exe ) or a Word document with a malicious macro. 2. Execution & Technical Behavior Merry X-Mas.rar

.MERRY , .RARE1 , .PEGS1 , .MRCR1 , and .RMCM1 . 1. Attack Vector & Distribution It scans local drives and encrypts hundreds of

Upon execution, the ransomware performs the following actions: the ransomware performs the following actions: