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Malicious Life Podcast: The Roots of Evil - Ransomware Pt. 1

Written by Malicious Life Podcast | Aug 7, 2017 5:23:00 PM

WannaCry’s widespread cyber attack on more than 200,000 computers all over the world made headlines - but only a few people remember a similar attack, named The AIDS Trojan, almost 30 years earlier... In this episode of Malicious Life, we go deep into the world of ransomware to examine its roots, the tools used and developed for these extortions, and the methods utilized.