Eset on Wednesday announced that it has fashioned a free tool that victims of all variants of the TeslaCrypt ransomware can use to unlock affected files. After the criminal gang behind TeslaCrypt recently abandoned support of the malicious software, an Eset analyst contacted the group anonymously, using the channel TeslaCrypt’s operators offered to ransomware victims, and asked for the universal master decryption key, the company said. To Eset’s surprise, the operators made it public.
Yes, besides the 50 million Microsoft Virus, there is that ransomware that can tie up all the records of a business, or hospital...
Why are you STILL running Microsoft Windows in a business or healthcare environment, that Microsoft doesn't protect? (Read the MS disclaimer!)
BSD and Linux are much more secure! But, any portal to the web needs to be protected with a very strong firewall, monitored closely, 24/7/365!
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Gang Surrenders Key to TeslaCrypt Ransomware Kingdom
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. May 20, 2016 03:06 PMEset on Wednesday announced that it has fashioned a free tool that victims of all variants of the TeslaCrypt ransomware can use to unlock affected files. After the criminal gang behind TeslaCrypt recently abandoned support of the malicious software, an Eset analyst contacted the group anonymously, using the channel TeslaCrypt’s operators offered to ransomware victims, and asked for the universal master decryption key, the company said. To Eset’s surprise, the operators made it public.
Why are you STILL running Microsoft Windows in a business or healthcare environment, that Microsoft doesn't protect? (Read the MS disclaimer!)
BSD and Linux are much more secure! But, any portal to the web needs to be protected with a very strong firewall, monitored closely, 24/7/365!