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| Source |  CSO |
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| Identifiant | 4803660 |
| Date de publication | 2022-05-25 07:02:00 (vue: 2022-05-25 15:05:08) |
| Titre | Chaos ransomware explained: A rapidly evolving threat |
| Texte | The Chaos ransomware builder started out last year as a buggy and unconvincing impersonation of the notorious Ryuk ransomware kit. It has since gone through active development and rapid improvements that have convinced different attacker groups to adopt it. The latest version, dubbed Yashma, was first observed in the wild in mid-May and contains several enhancements.One successful ransomware operation known as Onyx hit U.S.-based emergency services, medical facilities and organizations from several other industries over the past year. It uses a variation of the Chaos ransomware, according to security researchers."What makes Chaos/Yashma dangerous going forward is its flexibility and its widespread availability," researchers from BlackBerry said in a new report. "As the malware is initially sold and distributed as a malware builder, any threat actor who purchases the malware can replicate the actions of the threat group behind Onyx, developing their own ransomware strains and targeting chosen victims."To read this article in full, please click here |
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| Tags | Ransomware Malware Threat |
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