Ransomware adopts Process Doppelg..nging technique to avoid antivirus researchers and avoid detection in a newly identified malware double threat. The new variant of the SynAck ransomware is now using the newly identified Process Doppienging to slip past antivirus programs. The latest attacks are highly targeted, say researchers, with a limited number of attacks observed against targets in the U.S., Kuwait, Germany and Iran. Ransom demands can be as high as $3,000; files have randomly generated extensions.
Source: https://threatpost.com/variant-of-synack-malware-adopts-doppelganging-technique/131760/