DeadLock Ransomware Hides C2 on Polygon Blockchain, 80-Plus Victims Hit
Cryptocurrency / 11.08.2026

DeadLock Ransomware Hides C2 on Polygon Blockchain, 80-Plus Victims Hit

DeadLock ransomware stores its command-and-control inside Polygon blockchain smart contracts that law enforcement cannot seize, Microsoft Threat Intelligence revealed August 10. The group has hit 80-plus organizations across four continents using sound encryption with no decryption path, and analysts predict the blockchain model will spread to rival groups by year-end.

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