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New Ransomware Variant Targets US Hospitality Sector

Ransomware variant dubbed ‘Epsilon Red’ is targeting U.S. hospitality sector, report says. Sophos says the malware is compiled in the Go programming language and uses Microsoft Exchange server. The malware encrypts files in the victims’ systems and then demands a ransom. In one of the cases detected by Sophos, based on the cryptocurrency address provided by the attackers, it appears that in May at least one of their victims paid a ransom of 4.29 bitcoins ($210,000)”]

Source: https://www.databreachtoday.com/new-ransomware-variant-targets-us-hospitality-sector-a-16769

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