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Sead Fadilpašić

One of the most powerful ransomware hacks around has been cracked using some serious GPU power

Ransomware avast.

  • A researcher analyzed how Akira operates on Linux and came with a brute-force decryption tool
  • It took $1,200 and three weeks to decrypt a system
  • The tool is available on GitHub now
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