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MegaCortex Ransomware Uses Aggressive Ransom Notes to Coerce Payments

Researchers analyzed a sample of the MegaCortex ransomware family that used an aggressive ransom note to bully victims into meeting their demands. Researchers found it was possible to run the executable and then encrypting an infected computers files. Following execution, the ransomware displayed an output of processed files and its current stage of operation. It finished by displaying a ransom note from attackers with comparatively more aggressive language than other ransomware messages, informing victims to not waste our and your time Security professionals can help defend their organizations against the threat by integrating their security information and event management.”]

Source: https://securityintelligence.com/news/megacortex-ransomware-uses-aggressive-ransom-notes-to-coerce-payments/

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