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Once again, you can decrypt your CryptXXX ransomware files for free

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Ransomware authors are human. They make mistakes.

And their mistakes mean that you might be able to recover your encrypted data.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Graham Cluley

SoakSoak Botnet Pushing Neutrino Exploit Kit and CryptXXX Ransomware – Threatpost


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SoakSoak Botnet Pushing Neutrino Exploit Kit and CryptXXX Ransomware
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Researchers are reporting a surge in CryptXXX ransomware infections delivered via business websites compromised to redirect to the Neutrino Exploit Kit. Attackers are targeting websites running the Revslider slideshow plugin for WordPress, according to
Burned rubber: Dunlop online slideshow reportedly compromised, visitors redirected to Neutrino kitSC Magazine
Aussie site caught up in CryptXXX ransomware-spreading campaigniT News

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Anime site redirects to Neutrino exploit kit, CryptXXX ransomware – Graham Cluley Security News


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Anime site redirects to Neutrino exploit kit, CryptXXX ransomware
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Attackers injected a popular anime site with malicious code that redirected visitors to the Neutrino exploit kit and CryptXXX ransomware. According to Nicholas Griffin, a senior security researcher at Forcepoint, the infection occurred on June 20th and

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CryptXXX Ransomware Jumps From Angler to Neutrino Exploit Kit – Threatpost


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CryptXXX Ransomware Jumps From Angler to Neutrino Exploit Kit
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Crooks behind the revamped CryptXXX 3.100 ransomware have switched its distribution from the Angler Exploit Kit to the Neutrino Exploit Kit. The sudden change in distribution was spotted on Monday by researchers at the SANS Internet Storm Center.

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