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Reactions to the KeRanger ransomware for Macs (Help Net Security)
2016-03-08 18:44

Palo Alto researchers have discovered the first fully functional ransomware aimed at Mac users. The malware, dubbed KeRanger, has been found bundled into the Mac version of the open source Transmission BitTorrent client, and made available for download on the Transmission developers’ official website. Here are some of the comments Help Net Security received. Aviv Raff, CTO at Seculert The KeRanger ransomware for Macs demonstrates that ransomware is a growing trend. However, Mac shipments are … More →


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