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Cybercriminals Are Adapting Ransomware Tactics to Local Markets

22
Feb
2014

Security researchers from Trend Micro say theyve identified a couple of ransomware attacks which suggest that cybercriminals are adapting their tactics to target local markets. A couple of attacks have been spotted one aimed at users in Turkey and one at Hungarian internauts.

The Turkish variant doesnt have a fancy interface. Instead, users are notified via a pop-up and the desktop wallpaper that they must pay a certain amount of money within three days…

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