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Bad Rabbit Ransomware – What is it and how to stay safe

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 16:50:50 +0000

Trend Micro is tracking multiple reports of ransomware infections, known as Bad Rabbit, in many countries around the world. A suspected variant of Petya, Bad Rabbit is ransomware—malicious software that infects a computer and restricts user access to the infected machine until a ransom is paid to unlock it. We want to assure you that the…

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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of October 23, 2017

Credit to Author: Elisa Lippincott (TippingPoint Global Product Marketing)| Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 12:00:32 +0000

Just like Bugs Bunny wears disguises to avert his enemies, there’s another “wascally” rabbit causing trouble in the form of ransomware. Bad Rabbit is the latest ransomware campaign hitting Eastern European countries with what looks like a variant of the Petya/NotPetya ransomware. Bad Rabbit spreads via fake Adobe Flash updates and also leverages some of…

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