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Home › B0r0nt0K Ransomware Threatens Linux Servers

 

B0r0nt0K Ransomware Threatens Linux Servers

2019-02-27 21:21:56| TechNewsWorld

A new cryptovirus called "B0r0nt0K" has been putting Linux and possibly Windows Web servers at risk of encrypting all of the infected domain's files. The new ransomware threat and the ransom of 20 bitcoins -- about $75,000 -- first came to light last week in a forum post. A client's website had all its files encrypted and renamed with the .rontok extension appended to them, the forum user indicated.

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