DXXD Ransomware, displays legal notice and encrypts files on unmapped network shares | Homeland Security Degrees
DXXD Ransomware, displays legal notice and encrypts files on unmapped network shares | Homeland Security Degrees
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The DXXD ransomware specifically targets servers and is able to encrypt files on network shares even if they haven’t been mapped.
Malware continues to evolve, the last threat in order of time that implemented a singular feature is the DXXD ransomware. The peculiarities of this threat is that it encrypts also file on network shares, even if they are, unmapped ( a feature already implemented by the Locky ransomware) and displays a legal notice.
The DXXD ransomware appends the. dxxd extension to the encrypted files, then it leaves a ransom note onto the infected machine. The DXXD ransom note contains instructions for the victims th…
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