Friday, April 13, 2012

Ransomware replaces Windows MBR and asking users for Money

Ransomware replaces Windows MBR and asking users for Money

Security researchers from TrendMicro, F-Secure and Dr. Web have intercepted two new ransomware variants currently circulating in the wild. This new ransomware variant prevents infected computers from loading Windows by replacing their master boot record (MBR) and displays a message asking users for money.
Cris Pantanilla, a threat

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