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BadRabbit: a closer look at the new version of Petya/NotPetya

October 24, 2017 - Petya/NotPetya (aka EternalPetya), made headlines in June, due to it’s massive attack on Ukraine. Today, we noted an outbreak of a...

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Bye, bye Petya! Decryptor for old versions released.

July 24, 2017 - Following the outbreak of the Petya-based malware in Ukraine, the author of the original version, Janus, decided to release his master...

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Keeping up with the Petyas: Demystifying the malware family

July 14, 2017 - Last June 27, there was a huge outbreak of a Petya-esque malware with WannaCry-style infector in the Ukraine. Since there is...

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The key to old Petya versions has been published by the malware author

July 6, 2017 - As research concluded, the original author of Petya, Janus, was not involved in the latest attacks on Ukraine. His original malware...

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All this EternalPetya stuff makes me WannaCry

July 6, 2017 - Another week goes by and yet again we have another ransomware outbreak initially dropped by a malicious software update and eventually...

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EternalPetya – yet another stolen piece in the package?

June 30, 2017 - Since June 27th we have been investigating the outbreak of the new Petya-like malware armed with an infector similar to WannaCry. Since day one,...

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EternalPetya and the lost Salsa20 key

June 29, 2017 - We have recently been facing a huge outbreak of a new Petya-like malware armed with an infector similar to WannaCry. The research is...

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Petya-esque ransomware is spreading across the world

June 27, 2017 - UPDATE 6/29/2017 1045 PST:  According to information uncovered within Malwarebytes Labs, we have determined that this ransomware variant is coded to...

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Goldeneye Ransomware – the Petya/Mischa combo rebranded

December 15, 2016 - From March 2016 we’ve observed the evolution of an interesting low-level ransomware, Petya – you can read about it here. The second...

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Third time (un)lucky – improved Petya is out

July 18, 2016 - So far we dedicated several articles to the interesting, low-level ransomware called Petya, hijacking the boot sector. You can read about...

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