Posted on by Rafael Scapin

A new, virulent ransomware epidemic is fuelled by yet another leaked NSA cyberweapon

A new ransomware epidemic, dubbed “Bad Rabbit,” is spreading at an unprecedented rate thanks to its use of “Eternalromance,” an open source Python version of the NSA’s Eternalsynergy tool, which was also dumped by the Shadow Brokers.

https://boingboing.net/2017/10/26/nobus-meets-reality.html

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