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The Week in Ransomware – August 11th 2017 – GlobeImposter & CryptoMix

This week has been dominated by GlobeImposter releases that do not seem to stop. We also have a few CryptoMix variants and smaller ransomware variants. US authorities announced the arrest of a suspect who used Tor to disguise his online identity and coerce underage victims into sending sexually explicit images and videos in a tactic commonly referred to as “sextortion”” The latest version of TPS ransomware now calls itself Why-Cry. You can use the code YANGTGTDKYFWSBDAUWPMFNHBFUCKYOUBITCH to decrypt.”

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-august-11th-2017-globeimposter-and-cryptomix/

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