How Does WannaRen Ransomware Spread?
abril 27, 2020
Background
Recently, a new strain of ransomware WannaRen came to the surface and began to spread between PCs. This ransomware encrypts files in the Windows system and uses .WannaRen as the extension of encrypted files. The attacker leaves a Bitcoin wallet address and demands 0.05 Bitcoin as ransom. Through tracking and analysis, NSFOCUS’s emergency response team identified “KMS-activation-tool-19.5.2.exe” as the ransomware downloader, which disguises itself as an activation tool for users to download.
WannaRen Surfaces as a New Strain of Ransomware Threat Alert
abril 24, 2020
Overview
Recently, a new strain of ransomware WannaRen came to the surface and began to spread between PCs. This ransomware encrypts almost all files in the Windows system and uses .WannaRen as the extension of encrypted files. The attacker leaves a Bitcoin wallet address and demands 0.05 Bitcoin as ransom. (mais…)
