Security News > 2018 > January > Dridex gang follows trends, also created FriedEx ransomware

The gang behind the infamous banking Trojan Dridex has also created the FriedEx (aka BitPaymer) ransomware, ESET researchers confidently claim. The similarities between Dridex and FriedEx By analyzing and comparing the code of both threats, the researchers discovered a handful of similarities: Both malware use the same function for generating UserID (i.e., that generates a unique string from several attributes of the victim’s machine) Most of the other functions that correspond to the specific malware … More →

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