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Ransomware Now Uses Windows PowerShell

  • Posted on:June 1, 2014 at 7:54 pm
  • Posted in:Bad Sites, Malware, Ransomware
  • Author:
    Mark Joseph Manahan (Threat Response Engineer)
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We highlighted in our quarterly threat roundup how various ransomware variants and other similar threats like CryptoLocker that now perform additional routines such as using different languages in their warning and stealing funds from cryptocurrency wallets. The addition of  mobile ransomware highlights how these threats are continuously improved over time. We recently encountered another variant that used the…

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