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Sextortion Emails Force Payment via GandCrab Ransomware

2018-12-10 18:27

Emails say they contain a link with screenshots of victims' compromising activity. In reality, the link executes ransomware.

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https://threatpost.com/sextortion-emails-force-payment-via-gandcrab-ransomware/139753/

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