Cybercriminals have a thousand and one ways of creating and spreading ransomware. The authors of the Yatron ransomware chose the first scenario mentioned above and based their creation on the code used in Hidden Tear, a well-known sample of open-source ransomware. FortuneCrypt is the first ransomware weve seen thats written in Blitz BASIC. The main feature of this ransomware is that it was compiled using a BlitzMax compiler. The only indicator of infection that appears to the victim is a ransom text.”]
Source: https://securelist.com/ransomware-two-pieces-of-good-news/93355/