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Prometheus ransomware’s flaws inspired researchers to try to build a near-universal decryption tool

June 7, 2022 admin atomsilo, bandana, chaos, Conferences, IBM, lockfile, partyticket, prometheus, Security world, thanos

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:26:16 +0000

Prometheus ransomware contained a weak random number generator that inspired researchers to try and build a one-size-fits-all decryptor.

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RSA 2022: Prometheus ransomware’s flaws inspired researchers to try to build a near-universal decryption tool

June 6, 2022 admin atomsilo, bandana, chaos, Conferences, IBM, lockfile, partyticket, prometheus, Security world, thanos

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2022 23:26:16 +0000

Prometheus ransomware contained a weak random number generator that inspired researchers to try and build a one-size-fits-all decryptor.

The post RSA 2022: Prometheus ransomware’s flaws inspired researchers to try to build a near-universal decryption tool appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Cardiologist moonlighted as successful ransomware developer

May 19, 2022 admin aesculapius, billy the puppet, breon peace, hakbit, Jigsaw, jigsaw ransomware, moises luis zagala gonzales, muddywater, nebuchadnezzar, nosophoros, ransomware, thanos, thanos ransomware, zagala

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 13:07:27 +0000

Moises Luis Zagala, cardiologist by day, ransomware developer by night, has been charged by the US government for computer crimes.

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