Conti-based ransomware ‘MeowCorp’ gets free decryptor

Ionut Ilascu reports:

A decryption tool for a modified version of the Conti ransomware could help hundreds of victims recover their files for free.

The utility works with data encrypted with a strain of the ransomware that emerged after the source code for Conti was leaked last year in March [12].

Researchers at cybersecurity company Kaspersky found the leak on a forum where the threat actors released a cache of 258 private keys from a modified version of the Conti ransomware.

Read more at BleepingComputer.

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