Bill Toulas reports:
Only about three weeks ago, we reported on the closure of the NEMTY project – at least as far as its RaaS (ransomware as a service) operations are concerned. The authors of the successful strain decided to go private and hunt bigger fish, while they shared the source code of NEMTY with a selection of individuals who reportedly spewed “Nefilim.” A Sentinel Labs report tries to shed light on the new strain, how it works, what encryption protocols it uses, and how much of NEMTY does it have at its core.
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