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FBI Warns of Egregor Attacks on Businesses Worldwide

The FBI has alerted companies in the private sector to a spate of attacks using the Egregor ransomware. The malware currently is raging a warpath across businesses worldwide and has already compromised more than 150 organizations. Bookseller Barnes & Noble, retailer Kmart, gaming software provider Ubisoft and Vancouver metro system Translink all are known victims of the malware. The agency issued an advisory (PDF) that shed new light and identifies the innerworkings of the prolific malware, which has already been seen wreaking havoc against various types of organizations.

Source: https://threatpost.com/fbi-egregor-attacks-businesses-worldwide/162885/

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