Security News > 2016 > May > DMA Locker ransomware ready for mass distribution (Help Net Security)

According to Malwarebytes’ researcher Hasherezade, we’re in for a lot of pain once the new and improved DMA Locker ransomware starts doing the rounds. Its first two versions, which appeared in January and February 2016, were easily foiled due to poor encryption key management choices. But, with version 4.0, its developers finally got things right: files are encrypted with AES-256 in ECB mode, the key is randomly generated for each file, each key is encrypted … More →

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