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New 'Helldown' Ransomware Variant Expands Attacks to VMware and Linux Systems


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2024-11-19 10:44:20
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Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a Linux variant of a relatively new ransomware strain called Helldown, suggesting that the threat actors are broadening their attack focus.
"Helldown deploys Windows ransomware derived from the LockBit 3.0 code," Sekoia said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "Given the recent development of ransomware targeting ESX, it appears that the group



Source: TheHackerNews
Source Link: https://thehackernews.com/2024/11/new-helldown-ransomware-expands-attacks.html


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