Mallox ransomware, also known as “Target company” ransomware, adopts a unique method of appending the name of the targeted company as a file extension to encrypt the files and launch the ransomware attack. The Mallox threat actor distributes ransomware via a downloader attached to spam emails by targeting unsecured internet-facing Microsoft SQL servers. Mallox ransomware encrypts files on compromised machines and typically adds a “.
Source: GBHackers