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Mystery Git ransomware appears to blank commits, demands Bitcoin to rescue code

2019-05-03 19:00

Sudden flurry of forum posts leaves a few clues Programmers say they've been hit by ransomware that seemingly wipes their Git repositories' commits and replaces them with a ransom note demanding Bitcoin.…

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http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2019/05/03/git_ransomware_bitcoin/

#bitcoin #GIT #ransomware

Related vendor

VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Bitcoin		6	0	27	13	0	40
GIT		2	0	3	4	1	8

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