Boffins bake Crysis ransomware's keys into handy decryptor

Anti-malware outfit ESET has baked master decryption keys into a tool that lays waste to the Crysis ransomware. Crysis began to gain traction in June after being first noticed February circulating through malicious emails and leveraging the demise of now dead rival TeslaCrypt. The malware encrypts about 200 file types across …

[Anonymous Coward]

Ransomware is nothing new, Microsoft have abused users for years with it.

[Tonsils]

ESET are late to the game

Kaspersky added the capability to its RakhniDecryptor the day after the keys were released by crss7777.

[Anonymous Coward]

Crysis circulating through malicious emails

I can't get this CrysisDecryptor.exe tool to run on my computer as it isn't running Microsoft Windows. How am I to protect my files from this computer ransomware?