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New Coronavirus-Themed Malware Locks You Out of Windows

MBRLockers are programs that replace the’master boot record’ of a computer so that it prevents the operating system from starting and displays a ransom note or other message instead. MalwareHunterTeam discovered the installer for a new malware with the name of “Coronavirus”” being distributed as the COVID-19.exe file. When installed

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