New Pay2Key ransomware strain could pose a major threat to organizations all over the world. Researchers say it’s almost certainly of Iranian origin and capable of encrypting an entire network in less than an hour or less. The group is using the psexec dot exe utility to move laterally on an infected network and execute the ransomware on different systems. At least four victims have paid the attackers to get their data back, and at least three others who refused to do so have already had their data released via Tor.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/-pay2key-could-become-next-big-ransomware-threat