RIG exploit kit has been spotted distributing the new ERIS Ransomware as its payload. Sodinokibi ransomware is the right candidate to fill the hole left behind GandCrab, whose project was shut down in beginning June. Using the exploit kit, vulnerable victims will find that the. ransomware is installed on their computer without their knowledge simply by visiting a web site. Using the. RIG exploits, users who have been infected can successfully decrypt the full. full range of. file files without paying for the ransom.
Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-july-12th-2019-under-siege/