Security News > 2016 > October > Researchers Break MarsJoke Ransomware Encryption (Threatpost)

2016-10-03 09:00
Victims infected with the MarsJoke ransomware can now decrypt their files; researchers cracked the encryption in the CTB-Locker lookalike last week.
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http://threatpost.com/researchers-break-marsjoke-ransomware-encryption/121022/
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