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Cryptowall 4.0: Update makes world's worst ransomware worse still

captain veg Silver badge

illegal encryption

"Ransomware has ripped through scores of businesses and end-user machines in sporadic and targeted attacks that have cost victims millions of dollars in ransom payments made to criminals who have illegally encrypted valuable files."

Careful, it's not illegal yet.

-A.

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