MegaCortex has been retooled to become a weapon for wide-scale attacks. The new version could open the door to a significant expansion of the threat. Ransomware that attacks enterprises continues to be a growth area in the malware landscape. Malware analysis will be a focus next week at Black Hat 2019, taking place Aug. 7 and 8 in Las Vegas. Be sure to follow all of our Black Hat and DEF CON 27 coverage right here in Threatpost s special coverage section.
Source: https://threatpost.com/megacortex-ransomware-mass-distribution/146933/