Jul 25, 2025

Interlock Ransomware: Don’t Accept Code from Strangers

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In This Episode

In this episode of the SafeBreach Cyber Resilience Podcast, host Tova Dvorin and Adrian Culley dive deep into Interlock — one of today’s most aggressive ransomware operations.

What you’ll learn:

  • How Interlock’s double-extortion tactics turn encryption into blackmail.
  • The “ClickFix” social engineering scams fool even security pros.
  • How the dark web’s affiliate model fuels the ransomware economy.
  • The critical steps every org must take to test and validate defenses.

From hospitals to schools, no one’s immune — hear how Interlock is rewriting the ransomware playbook and what your team can do to stay resilient.