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Ryuk Eyed as Culprit in New Orleans Ransomware Outbreak
2019-12-16 12:48

State of Emergency Declared by City; Employees Ordered to Power Down EverythingSuspicious code uploaded to VirusTotal points to Ryuk ransomware being used in a crypto-locking malware attack against New Orleans. Mayor LaToya Cantrell has declared a state of emergency and the city is continuing its recovery, noting that no emergency services have been affected.


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