New Extortion Software is Disguised as a Crypto-Currency Wallet
By Prempal Singh
Security researchers from Fortinet reported a new fraudulent scheme in which attackers tricked users into installing extortion software under the guise of a purse for a fake SpriteCoin cryptocurrency. As the researchers found out, after installation, the extortion program encrypts files on the victim’s computer and requires a ransom of 0.3 Monero (about $ 100 […]