Unsophisticated’ DearCry Ransomware targets a critical proxy-logon flaw in Microsoft Exchange servers. The code is apparently “created by a beginner,” says Sophos’ Mark Loman, director of the engineering technology office at Sophos. Like its WannaCry worm namesake, it’s not clear there’s any connection with that malicious code – DearCry’s coding to date has been relatively shoddy. Loman: “The list of file types targeted has evolved from victim to victim, too””]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/rushed-to-market-dearcry-ransomware-targeting-exchange-bug-a-16189